God did everything necessary to get Herod's attention. He sent messengers from the East and a message from the Torah. He sent… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
But to read all Scripture narratives as if they were eye-witness reports in a modern newspaper, and to ignore the poetic and… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
There is on the earth no institution which Friendship has established; it is not taught by any religion; no scripture contains itsmaxims.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Preaching that is boring is preaching that talks first about us and then only tangentially about God. Preaching that is faithful is… — William Henry Willimon Copy Share Image
The republican model described in the Hebrew Scriptures reassured pious Americans that republicanism was a political system favored by God. — Daniel L Dreisbach Copy Share Image
He who is well acquainted with the text of scripture, is a distinguished theologian. For a Bible passage or text is of… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The attempt is to kill the false "I", so that the real "I", the Lord, will reign. "I the Lord thy God… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Men cannot make Scripture conform to their lifestyle; they must make their lifestyle conform to Scripture. — Edwin Louis Cole Copy Share Image
“There is talk of a new astrologer [Nicolaus Copernicus] who wants to prove that the earth moves and goes around instead of… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Religious moderation is the direct result of taking scripture less and less seriously. So why not take it less seriously still? Why… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
So where does Stan fit in this equation?... We are told to meditate on scripture, even the hald that details the consequences… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
I don’t read Scripture and cling to no life precepts, except perhaps to Walter Cronkite’s rules for old men, which he did… — Roger Angell Copy Share Image
“He (Lincoln) saw how intellectually and spiritually impoverished a person would be if he was limited to his own personal resources. The… — Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
The scriptures offer us so many doctrinal diamonds. And when the light of the Spirit plays upon their several facets, they sparkle… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Yoga is more a state than a methodology. A state where there is nothing missing. You don't feel like you have to… — Colleen Saidman Copy Share Image
And, anyway, no matter how much you may behave like the deaf adder of Scripture which, as you are doubtless aware, the… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Though we have clear and full scriptures in the New Testament for abolishing the Ceremonial law, yet we nowhere read in all… — George Gillespie Copy Share Image
The Scripture was written to shew unto men the kingdom of God; and to prepare their minds to become his obedient subjects;… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
It's evident God had no design to make a particular Enumeration in the Holy Scriptures, of all the Works of his Creation. — Christiaan Huygens Copy Share Image
Are you letting culture, not scripture, determine your sexuality, how you date, how you present yourself, how you engage in certain relationships… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
The goal is not for us to get through the Scriptures. The goal is to get the Scriptures through us. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
I have sometimes called this 'double listening'. Listening to the voice of God in Scripture, and listening to the voices of the… — John Stott Copy Share Image
We had better be without God's laws than the Pope's.” To which Tyndale passionately responded: “I defy the Pope, and all his… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
