People need to know why we, as the Jewish people, have a right to be here. We need to tell people what… — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
The only separation the Bible knows is between believers on the one hand and unbelievers on the other. Any other kind of… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
In some countries the common people are not permitted to read the Bible at all. In ours, it is as common as… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
Both of my parents would say they were atheists, so where I inherited my connection to God I don't know. But it's… — Lisa Bonet Copy Share Image
The important thing is not the finding, it is the seeking, it is the devotion with which one spins the wheel of… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“We affirm that the written Word in its entirety is revelation given by God. We deny that the Bible is merely a… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Flannery O'Connor is my creative hero. I think she's the greatest American writer. Her book, 'Mystery and Manners,' is my creative bible. — Scott Derrickson Copy Share Image
The Scripture stories do not, like Homer’s, court our favor, they do not flatter us that they may please us and enchant… — Erich Auerbach Copy Share Image
“I went online and ended up spending seven hours-yep, seven hours, only taking a break to eat a bit of dinner-looking up… — Luke Hartwell Copy Share Image
“A truly evangelical sermon must be like offering a child a fine red apple or offering a thirsty man a cool glass… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
Of the Divine character of the Bible, I think, no man who deals honestly with his own mind and heart can entertain… — Simon Greenleaf Copy Share Image
We may compare the Bible to the Old Testament Tabernacle in the wilderness with its three courts. The outer court is the… — Arthur Tappan Pierson Copy Share Image
No father, no son, no mother, no daughter should get so busy that he or she does not have time to study… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
I've tried not to exaggerate the glory of athletes. I'd rather, if I could, preserve a sense of proportion, to write about… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
“We must admit that simply knowing the contents of the Bible is not a sure route to spiritual growth. There is an… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
Communication with God is vital to a vibrant relationship with him. We will never really know God in an intimate, personal relationship… — Anne Graham Lotz Copy Share Image
I told Miss Kay we need to make sure our children don't turn out like I turned out, so they were raised… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
Scholars of the Hebrew bible define something they call wisdom literature and I would say clearly the poetry of wisdom is something… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
The Bible never says anything about dinosaurs. You can't say there were dinosaurs when you never saw them. Somebody actually saw Adam… — Carl Everett Copy Share Image
“He developed his revolutionary philosophy, with its grounding not in the Bible or ancient writers but in human reason, and became famous… — Russell Shorto Copy Share Image
“When I shared her story with the other leaders that evening, one of them commented, “That just goes to show that intellectually,… — Jill Duggar Copy Share Image
The Bible was the only book he read. He didn't read it often but when he did he wore his mother's glasses.… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
But they that wait on the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But that's the way America rolls nowadays. Consensus, laws and treaties are out. Smug, religion-soaked majoritarianism is in fashion. It is not… — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image
Let us each day search from the scriptures and from the prophets…. The scriptures that are never read will never help us.… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
One of the fundamental premises of this Bible is that the gospel changes everything. If this is true, how does the gospel… — David Kim Copy Share Image
“That’s why the Bible is not a book about going to heaven. The action is here. The life is here. The point… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
“Claiming that a person who views the Bible as nothing but a compendium of myths is thus denying the existence of a… — Dave Champion Copy Share Image
“The word grace has several meanings in the Bible, one of which is help. The Holy Spirit gives help when His people… — Jay E. Adams Copy Share Image
“In the end, there is a normative story that we live into as a church: the story God is telling through scripture,… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
“His small compliments and offhand remarks formed a new scripture, and in breathless conversations and lonely, dream-drunk nights they built whole theologies… — Carey Wallace Copy Share Image
I wasn't reading it [the Bible] as literature. I was reading it as literature, and as history, and as a moral guide,… — David Plotz Copy Share Image
“Slavery and the Bible? First Corinthians 7:21 told slaves to take the opportunity to be free. Let me put forth that God… — Gina Turner Copy Share Image
Sink the Bible to the bottom of the ocean, and man's obligations to God would be unchanged. He would have the same… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“Then I thought about my boyhood dreams. Instead of bat in hand at home plate, I had what I now know is… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
We need to know what the Bible says about abortion and marriage, poverty and slavery, and we need to see how all… — David Platt Copy Share Image
“So often we think it is our job to push people, and it really is a lack of faith that the Spirit… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“We make a vow to God never to cut our hair or beard; the oath stems from the Nazarite vow in the… — Colin Warner Copy Share Image
In the Old Testament, it says that if you have the power to do something good, then you have to do it.… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
A relationship with God helps you to understand His precepts for you to live a fuller life. As the Bible says, Jesus… — Christine Eflyn Copy Share Image
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