“With each temptation, Jesus, without hesitation, quoted Scripture that refuted Satan’s temptation. Truth is powerful. The more saturated we are with truth,… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
God has matured. He is not the impulsive, bowel-less being of the Testaments - the vehement glory-monger, with His bag of cheap… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
The irrefutable fact is that Christianity gave birth to modern science. The scientific revolution began with the Protestant Reformation and the Bible… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
Since I was 18 years old, I have taught the Bible. For the last fifteen or twenty years, I have taught every… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“One helpful way of identifying these kingdom features is to examine closely the "preview" passages in the Bible. Pop a movie into… — Amy L. Sherman Copy Share Image
The New Testament is remarkable for its pure morality; the best of the Hindoo Scripture, for its pure intellectuality. The readeris nowhere… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“it is not just the incarnation that reveals God by means of condescension. Any involvement of God in his world is an… — Glenn R. Kreider Copy Share Image
“There is no doubt that the biblical concept of the Kingdom calls for a ministry to the suffering, the imprisoned, the oppressed,… — Urban Tigner Holmes Copy Share Image
I'm a spiritual person, I believe that if you read the bible, you get what you want from it. But, when you… — Carlos Mencia Copy Share Image
Read it as you would any other book; think of it as you would of any other; get the bandage of reverence… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“The little woman was herself a sincere and earnest Christian. She rejoiced beyond measure over the fact that the lines had at… — Pansy Copy Share Image
I know that the Bible is a special kind of book, but I find it as seductive as any other. If I… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
But what is your true self is the God within you who became you, and when you realize that you are not… — Goswami Kriyananda Copy Share Image
“Communication through revelation is part of what makes Christianity unique. It takes you from a vague idea of “there is some kind… — Jon Morrison Copy Share Image
“We tend to see gifts as the sign of the Spirit’s work in someone. But the Bible never does. Judas and King… — Timothy J. Keller Copy Share Image
Sometimes we need a personal crisis to reinforce in our minds what we really value and cherish. The scriptures are filled with… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
“Then he opened the Bible Queen Alexandra had given them and ripped out the flyleaf and the page containing the Twenty-third Psalm.… — Alfred Lansing Copy Share Image
Scripture is vast, and people can pick and choose what they emphasize, and so for hundreds of years verses that said that… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
I believe those passages in the New Testament, not by Jesus, but by Paul, that say women should not adorn themselves, they… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
It had been a good day, all things considered. I had managed rather well on my own. I opened Grandfather's Bible. This… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“I still believe in God; the teachings of Jesus even, but the rest of Christianity... its Bible, its churches, its dogma-- only… — Craig Thompson Copy Share Image
“Our belief of the Scriptures to be the word of God, or a divine revelation, and our understanding of the mind and… — John Owen Copy Share Image
“The third act of the biblical story is the completion of God’s work of redemption, the culmination of his plan for his… — Glenn R. Kreider Copy Share Image
“It is obvious that the aspects of mystery which gather round the word "election" are not confined to it alone. An important… — James Orr Copy Share Image
The bible is very resonant. It has everything, creation, betrayal, lust, poetry, prophecy, sacrifice. All great things are in the bible and… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image