The goal was not only to teach people the Bible and minister to people personally and spiritually, but also to build a… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
“The scriptures present a God who delights in genocide, rape, slavery, and the execution of nonconformists, and for millennia those writings were… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“One Tree is of life, the other is of death. Do our fruits hang from the bad tree, or the good? Only… — Ted Roberts Copy Share Image
The Christian - the biblical - concept of mercy toward wrongdoers only exists in relation to justice. Showing mercy, in relation to… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“He who understands philosophy understands laughter. That mysterious Word at the beginning, mentioned in the Bible, is a divine guffaw.” — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
The Lord speaks to us through the Scriptures and in our prayer. Let us learn to keep silence before him, as we… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“What I'd like to read is a scientific review, by a scientific psychologist--if any exists--of 'A Scientific Man and the Bible'. By… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I think that ultimately we will attain much more depth of understanding of Scripture when we are able to study it in… — Wayne Grudem Copy Share Image
“In the new covenant, God is calling forth a spiritual nation made up of Jews and Gentiles, and all of them are… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
If you replace the word God in the Bible with the word Truth, it reads exactly right. — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
The Bible tells me that every life is holy; the Bible tells me that every life is loved; the Bible tells me… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
I do read newspapers constantly and my 'Jesus Calling' devotional on my way to work each day. In addition, my Bible is… — Ainsley Earhardt Copy Share Image
“In the first place, I'm sort of an atheist. I like Jesus and all, but I don't care too much for most… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“the New Testament does not talk about human beings furthering or spreading or building up or working for God’s reign. Human efforts… — John E. Goldingay Copy Share Image
“Ever heard that little phrase “Life’s hard, then you die”? Well, that’s a pretty hopeless outlook on life, and it’s definitely not… — Cary Schmidt Copy Share Image
The Bible is the chief moral cause of all that is good and the best corrector of all that is evil in… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
When I visited Israel for the first time, in 2014, on a trip sponsored by the National Religious Broadcasters, I went to… — Katie Pavlich Copy Share Image
During my solitude, conflicting thoughts increased; but much exercise of soul had the effect of causing the scriptures to gain complete ascendancy… — John Nelson Darby Copy Share Image
Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache. — Tertullian Copy Share Image
“God feels loved when: I pray I read my Bible I ask Him before I do something I say good things about… — Sunshine Rodgers Copy Share Image
Labor unions should study and read the Bible instead of asking for more money. When people get right with God, they are… — Jerry Falwell Copy Share Image
“Because this is an urban church in a downtown neighborhood, it is not so easy to avoid the presence of the poor.… — Fleming Rutledge Copy Share Image
Throughout the Old Testament, God warns his chosen people about the perils of assimilation, shiksappeal and false gods. — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
The collapse of the Tower of Babel is perhaps the central urban myth. It is certainly the most disquieting. In Babylon, the… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
If you find yourself loving any pleasure more than your prayers, any book better than the Bible, any house better than the… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
“In order to get over the ethical difficulties presented by the naive naturalism of many parts of those Scriptures, in the divine… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
“Mark Gornik, a theologian, pastor, and community developer in the United States, says, “Here then from both James and Paul is a… — Steve Corbett Copy Share Image
The Museum of the Bible, the sprawling, 430,000-square-foot tribute to the good book, has been dogged by controversies long before opening day.… — Elizabeth Flock Copy Share Image
I don't see how anybody can read the Bible and believe it's the word of God, or believe that it is anything… — Culbert Olson Copy Share Image
[ Rabbi Shlomo ben Isaac] was the greatest commentator [of the Bible] we ever had. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
There's a Bible on that shelf there. But I keep it next to Voltaire - poison and antidote. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The obscene and vulgar stories in the Bible are as repugnant to our ideas of the purity of a Divine Being, as… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“My father reminds me that according to Midrash - the ever-evolving commentary upon the Hebrew scriptures - when you arrive in the… — David Shields Copy Share Image
“The reason I'm attracted to the light of Scripture is because there's another side of me that is dark. The reason I… — Bono Copy Share Image
Many people think of the Bible as a book of moral teachings with stories sprinkled through to illustrate the teachings. But it's… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“The reason why the continental European is, to the Englishman or American, so surprisingly ignorant of the Bible, is that the authorized… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“The teaching that diminishes the urgency for reaching all the unreached peoples of the world with the only news that can save… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Jesus didn't go around condemning people. The Bible says it's the goodness of God that leads people to repentance. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image