“Scriptures are meant to serve humanity, not humanity to serve scriptures.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The Holy Ghost is certainly the best preacher in the world, and the words of Scripture the best sermons. — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
The fact is, we sometimes read Scripture, thinking of what it ought to say, rather than what it does say. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The moment you come to a passage of scripture and say, "Oh, I know this one already," you're in deep trouble. — Howard G. Hendricks Copy Share Image
If it squares with the Scripture, then let's go. If it's in conflict with the Scripture, then it's heresy. — Randall Terry Copy Share Image
The truth of Scripture is meant not only to be studied-it’s meant also to be sung. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Scripture brought me to the Gate of Paradise, and the mind stood in wonder as it entered. — Ephrem the Syrian Copy Share Image
If the Holy Spirit guides us, He will do it according to the Scriptures and never contrary to them. — George Muller Copy Share Image
The belief that the soul continues its existence after the dissolution of the body is a matter of philosophical or theological speculation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In Scripture, a name often connotes purpose, authority, makeup, and character. In fact, a person's name is frequently seen as an equivalent… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
“I have read the bible, seen its errors and perfections, but the bits of lie contained therein has contaminated the truth.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The scripture in times of disputes is like an open town in times of war, which serves in differently the occasions of… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Tobacco . . . is not prohibited in the Scriptures, though, as Samuel Butler points out, St. Paul would no doubt have… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The moral principles and precepts contained in the Scripture ought to form the basis of all our civil constitutions and laws. — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
We often confuse spiritual knowledge with spiritual attainment. Spirituality is not a matter of knowing scriptures and engaging in philosophical discussions. It… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“So anyone who thinks that he has understood the divine scriptures or any part of them, but cannot by his understanding build… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
In scripture we are told of some trusting in God and others trusting in idols, and that God is our refuge, our… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
“Expressed otherwise in terms of the principle of context—a principle essential for sound understanding of any text but preeminently and uniquely so… — Peter A. Lillback Copy Share Image
The Bible is unfortunately unclear on a long list of moral and social questions and sex is one of them. On the… — Steve Allen Copy Share Image
A defining reality for me is what Scripture teaches in Hebrews 12, that God is our father, and that a sign that… — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
“Sharper than any double-edged sword." A sword with two edges has no blunt side; it cuts both this way and that. The… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Biblical backing for Mormon behavior is easy to find, although Mark Twain is reported to have denied its legitimacy to a Mormon.… — Dennis McKinsey Copy Share Image
The moral principles and precepts contained in the Scriptures ought to form the basis of all our civil constitutions and laws .… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
Sit not down without assurance. Get alone, and bring thy heart to the bar of trial; force it to answer the interrogatories… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
“In sum, disciples might do well to avoid the bibliolatry that characterizes scripture as unerring truth. Parley Pratt made this point himself… — Terryl L. Givens Copy Share Image
When I went to an Aspen seminar on "American Scriptures" - the bicentennial of the Declaration and they discussed the preamble and… — William Lee Miller Copy Share Image
The Bible is not a book like any other. It makes a claim that God spoke and speaks through its message. It… — Darrell Bock Copy Share Image
“They found grace out in the desert, these people who survived the killing. Israel, out looking for a place to rest, met… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When we read any portion of Scripture, which did not agree with our traditions, every man had his own system of spiritualizing,… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
“The devil can quote Scripture for his purpose; and the text of Scripture which he now most commonly quotes is, “The Kingdom… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Scriptures have been misused to defend bloody crusades and inquisitions; to support slavery, apartheid, and segregation; to sanction the physical and… — Mel White Copy Share Image
Where the Scriptures speak, we speak; where the Scriptures are silent, we are silent. — Thomas Campbell Copy Share Image
“It is the design of Scripture that God should be at the center of our thoughts and dreams.” — Charles Allen Kollar Copy Share Image
“The only person to influence the direction and purpose of your life is the one who gave it. God!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Your honesty, Your love, Your compassion should come from your inner being, not from teachings and scriptures. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Trust in Him at all times, you people; pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us. Selah” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Revealed religion first informed thy sight, and reason saw not till faith sprung to light. — John Dryden Copy Share Image