Biblical Quotes · Page 9

And well historically it's never been a good thing to compare yourself to biblical characters.

— Daniel Radcliffe

There is no area of life that does not have a biblical worldview attached to it.

— Tony Evans

I don't understand some people, using biblical terms to criticize me when this is just a game.

— Johnny Damon

Since biblical times, and probably before, the wealthy have been envied and condemned.

— Conrad Black

A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones. (Proverbs 17:22)

— Bible

Kant was a rational theologian. He did not pretend to be a biblical or revealed theologian.

— Allen W. Wood

We Americans are not God's covenant people. America has, in any event, no biblical guarantee of perpetuity.

— Carl F. H. Henry

Many biblical verses are like inkblot tests, revealing more about us than about the text in question.

— Harold S. Kushner

I’ve often taken important classical, biblical or literary stories and interrogated them. I have tried to reinvigorate Lot by interpreting it differently.

— Howard Barker

Gog and Magog are at work in the Middle East… The biblical prophecies are being fulfilled… This confrontation is willed by God,…

— George W. Bush

The biblical texts that we Christians have used for centuries to justify our hostility toward the Jews need to be banished forever…

— John Shelby Spong

In reality this is the very reverse of what we are told about the biblical God, who opens up freedom for us,…

— Jacques Ellul

“If we would answer the question of the existence of the Evil then we would not be sinners, we could make something…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

This is the age of bargain hunters. If it had been this way in biblical times, we'd probably have been offered another…

— Earl Wilson

The biblical picture is not one of an upward, linear progress or a precipitous, downward decline. It is a more complicated picture…

— Russell D. Moore

Those issues are biblical issues: to care for the sick, to feed the hungry, to stand up for the oppressed. I contend…

— Tony Campolo

Pleasure without God, without the sacred boundaries, will actually leave you emptier than before. And this is biblical truth, this is experiential…

— Ravi Zacharias

People are not prepared or able to rejoice in suffering unless they experience a massive biblical revolution of how they think and…

— John Piper

I am open to [the notion of theistic revelation], but not enthusiastic about potential revelation from God. On the positive side, for…

— Antony Flew

Biblical convictions are essential for spiritual growth and maturity. What is ironic today is that people often have strong convictions about weak…

— Rick Warren

The story of Judith. But one of the reasons I'm doing it is because the roles I've been writing for myself over…

— Charles Busch

Lemberger's stories are marvelous compounds of scholarship, imagination and empathy. Brought to life with rich historical detail, these biblical women, sidelined and…

— Michelle Huneven

A growing number of respectable scientists are defecting from the evolutionist camp…moreover, for the most part these "experts" have abandoned Darwinism, not…

— Wolfgang Smith

There is an old Italian proverb about the nature of translation: "Traddutore, traditore!" This means simply, "Translators-traitors!" Of course, as you can…

— Daniel Wallace

This withdrawal of theology from the world of secular affairs is made more complete by the work of biblical scholars whose endlessly…

— Lesslie Newbigin

Therefore, when I look for a church, I look for the music that best fits me and the programs that best cater…

— David Platt

"Biblical theology" refers to something more precise than theology that is faithful to the Bible. It might be helpful to draw a…

— D. A. Carson

In my lifetime I was to write only one book, this would be the one. Just as the past Lingers in the…

— Elie Wiesel

Essential to the attainment of these national goals is the moral imperative of ensuring social justice and respect for human dignity. The…

— Pope Francis

The biblical authors wrote of God's sovereignty over His world, and of man's experiences within that world, using such modes of speech…

— J. I. Packer

A ground frequently taken by Christian theologians is that the progress and civilization of the world are due to Christianity; and the…

— Charles Bradlaugh

If one takes a public stand against, say, most any sin you can think of, one is considered "courageous" and a "defender…

— Benjamin L. Corey

Caring for God's endowment in a thrifty fashion is a form of biblical obedience.

— Ted Malloch

A willingness to share our possessions with one another is a very important aspect of true biblical community.

— Jerry Bridges

All the biblical miracles will at last disappear with the progress of science.

— Matthew Arnold

In Biblical times, a man could have as many wives as he could afford. Just like today.

— Abigail Van Buren

Is not wisdom found among the aged? Does not long life bring understanding? -Job 12:12

— Bible

“His voice like many waters is the spreading of new thoughts and higher beliefs into the systems of the earth.”

— Helen Keller

“The prophecy is clear, Your Highness. The Messiah shall topple all the kingdoms of the world. Even yours.”

— Seth Grahame-Smith

A Bible that’s falling apart usually belongs to someone who isn’t.

— Charles Spurgeon