--- title: "8 God In The Bible Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 8 God In The Bible quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best God In The Bible sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/096/peter-adamson-14769_bible_once-you-re-in-a-kind-of-revealed-religi_431941.png" --- > [Once you're in a kind of revealed religious tradition, you wind up having to explain how the things said about God in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-adamson/once-you-re-in-a-kind-of-revealed-religious-tradition-you-wind-up/) [Peter Adamson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-adamson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/096/peter-adamson-14769_bible_once-you-re-in-a-kind-of-revealed-religi_431941.png) > [“The fundamental question pertaining to voting ethics which Christians must ask at this presidential election is this: "What are the binding principles…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-w-phillips/the-fundamental-question-pertaining-to-voting-ethics-which-christians/) [Douglas W. Phillips](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-w-phillips/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f6/douglas-w-phillips-64198_christianity_the-fundamental-question-pertaining-to-v_809379.jpg) > [If you replace the word God in the Bible with the word Truth, it reads exactly right.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-williams/if-you-replace-the-word-god-in-the-bible-with-the-word-truth-it-reads/) [Ricky Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/793/ricky-williams-6740_bible_if-you-replace-the-word-god-in-the-bible_1003979.png) > [“Like God in the Bible, they looked at what they had made and found it very good”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katherine-paterson/like-god-in-the-bible-they-looked-at-what-they-had-made-and-found-it/) [Katherine Paterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katherine-paterson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0eb/katherine-paterson-2365_bible_like-god-in-the-bible-they-looked-at-wha_1303840.png) > [“It is important to know the blessings and to rely on God’s promises. Please don’t misunderstand my point. But the blessings and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scot-mcknight/it-is-important-to-know-the-blessings-and-to-rely-on-god-s-promises/) [Scot McKnight](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scot-mcknight/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/463/scot-mcknight-10650_bible_it-is-important-to-know-the-blessings-an_1521564.jpg) > [“But for many modern liberal theologians (even if they do not say that God is dead), certain other things are dead. Because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francis-a-schaeffer/but-for-many-modern-liberal-theologians-even-if-they-do-not-say-that/) [Francis A. Schaeffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francis-a-schaeffer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dfb/francis-a-schaeffer-22002_bible_but-for-many-modern-liberal-theologians_2155127.jpg) > [The Christians and the Jews do not believe that the Bible is the verbatim words of God. In fact it is clear…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ali-sina/the-christians-and-the-jews-do-not-believe-that-the-bible-is-the/) [Ali Sina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ali-sina/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c3c/ali-sina-13708_believe_the-christians-and-the-jews-do-not-belie_3144824.jpg) > [“So the Spiritual Disciplines are those personal and interpersonal activities given by God in the Bible as the sufficient means believers in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-s-whitney/so-the-spiritual-disciplines-are-those-personal-and-interpersonal/) [Donald S. Whitney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-s-whitney/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/003/donald-s-whitney-42522_bible_so-the-spiritual-disciplines-are-those-p_3201392.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/god-in-the-bible/#itemlist", "name": "God In The Bible Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Once you're in a kind of revealed religious tradition, you wind up having to explain how the things said about God in the Bible or the Qur'an or whatever religious text you're dealing with, why these statements are true.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Peter Adamson" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-adamson/once-you-re-in-a-kind-of-revealed-religious-tradition-you-wind-up/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/096/peter-adamson-14769_bible_once-you-re-in-a-kind-of-revealed-religi_431941.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/096/peter-adamson-14769_bible_once-you-re-in-a-kind-of-revealed-religi_431941.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/096/peter-adamson-14769_bible_once-you-re-in-a-kind-of-revealed-religi_431941.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Once you're in a kind of revealed religious tradition, you wind up having to explain how the things said…” — Peter Adamson", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“The fundamental question pertaining to voting ethics which Christians must ask at this presidential election is this: \"What are the binding principles established by God in the Bible for selecting a civil magistrate?\" All other questions are secondary or irrelevant. Once this standard is determined it is our duty to wisely apply the principles and precepts to our American context and to obey. All attempts by Christians to obfuscate our duty to repair to \"the standard\" by sprinkling the debate with the theology of pragmatics and partisan politics is a loss to the Church because it means that we are more concerned with manipulating a political process then simply obeying the sovereign God”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Douglas W. 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