Bible Quotes by Rick Warren

48 Bible quotes by Rick Warren

Warren’s voice often circles back to the Bible as a roadmap for purpose. In this set of forty‑eight quotes you’ll feel his pastoral cadence urging readers to anchor hopes in the ancient text while navigating modern life.

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First open your heart, then open your Bible.

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“You only believe the part of the Bible you do.”

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The Scriptures are the truth from God.

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Without implementation, all of our Bible studies are worthless.

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The Bible is very clear that God has a purpose. But even if I know that purpose, I can't fulfill it if…

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The Bible offers three metaphors that teach us God's view of life: Life is a test, life is a trust, and life…

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Stop listening for a voice and start looking for a verse. He's already spoken.

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The Bible tells us that there are some things worth fighting for. In fact, the Bible says there's some things worth dying…

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The Bible says that evil cannot be negotiated with. It has to just be stopped.

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The bible says that all people, not just believers, possess part of the image of God; that is why murder and abortion…

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In deep pain, people don't need logic, advice, encouragement, or even Scripture. They just need you to show up and shut up.

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We do not have to make the Bible relevant - it already is! But we do have to show its relevance.

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In the Old Testament, it says that if you have the power to do something good, then you have to do it.…

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I'm not looking for peace on earth through a political solution. I'm a pastor. The Bible talks about three kinds of peace.…

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The Bible teaches that we are to love people and use money, but we often get that reversed and you start loving…

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The Bible says that governments can do things that I'm not supposed to do as an individual. God has not put the…

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If you are serious about changing your life, you are going to have to get into the Bible. You need to read…

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The Bible isn't meant to just inform us, it is meant to transform us. 40 Days in the Word will teach you…

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Worry is really just a form of atheism. Every time you worry, you're acting like an atheist. You're saying, "It all depends…

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You drift through life and let things happen to you, or go by design and say, 'This is what I'm intended to…

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The ground we have in common with unbelievers is not the Bible, but our common needs, hurts, and interests as human beings.…

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My first reaction in pastoral care is not to explain. And again, I don't think the primary purpose of the Bible is…

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“Listen: Those who have hurt you in the past cannot continue to hurt you now unless you hold on to the pain…

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“In contrast, the Bible says, “A man’s wisdom gives him patience; it is to his glory to overlook an offense.”15 Patience comes…

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From the very beginning, I started preaching when I was 16 years old. So I began studying Scripture very seriously. I had…

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“The New testament commanded to love each other, pray for each other, encourage each other, admonish each other, greet each other, serve…

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“SELECTING THE RIGHT TOOLS FOR GOOD BIBLE STUDY Probably one of the best-kept secrets in Christendom is the availability of practical Bible…

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If you are a member of a small group or class, I urge you to make a group covenant that includes the…

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“IT IS YOUR JOB TO PROTECT THE UNITY OF YOUR CHURCH. Unity in the church is so important that the New Testament…

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“Benefits of Being in God’s Family The moment you were spiritually born into God’s family, you were given some astounding birthday gifts:…

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The Bible says that God puts government on earth to punish evildoers. Not good-doers. Evildoers.

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Instant obedience will teach you more about God than a lifetime of Bible discussions.

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I believe Jesus Christ came for everybody. I don't think he came for Christians. The Bible says take this good news to…

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The Bible makes it really clear that if I am not receptive to the grace of God I am headed toward wrath.

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The Bible tells us that Jesus Christ came to do three things. He came to have my past forgiven, you get a…

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It is very clear that the heavens declare the glory of God. We learn a lot about the glory of God without…

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“The Bible says, “You must make allowance for each other’s faults and forgive the person who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave…

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It is mind-boggling to me that the Almighty power created everything I see; the Bible says that God created the entire universe…

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When the Bible speaks of God's love for us and the kind of love we are to have for him and for…

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Lasting love extends grace. No relationship will make it without grace. The Bible tells us that this is part of love. You're…

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If it grows on a plant, it's healthy. If it's made in a plant, don't eat it.

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Those that innovate the future understand history the best.

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When you jump across a canyon, cautious small steps and vacillation won't work. Sometimes you just have to go for it.

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We often miss hearing God's voice simply because we aren't paying attention.

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Law is downstream from culture. By the time you make a law about something, you're reacting, not acting. I'd rather shape the culture.

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“If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. But if you look at Christ, you’ll be…

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It is mind-boggling to me that the Almighty power created everything I see; the Bible says that God created the entire universe just so…

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The role of the church and the government are fundamentally different. The church must always show compassion - always.

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We become whatever we are committed to

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“but it does mean God is able to redeem any and all situations and use them for his own good.”

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Well actually I don't think it's a bunch of bad things that send us to hell. I think it is rejection of God's grace.

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