In the scriptures there is no such thing as righteous pride. It is always considered as a sin. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
We don’t go to Scripture for permission to do what we think is best, but for direction to do what He says… — David Platt Copy Share Image
I like the character of Moses. He is the first disunionist we read of in the Jewish Scriptures. — Frances Harper Copy Share Image
More people are troubled by what is plain in Scripture than by what is obscure. — Roy L. Smith Copy Share Image
The man who, despite the teaching of Scripture, tries to pray without a Savior, insults the deity. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Scripture is not inerrant; believers are called to interpret biblical texts in light of tradition and reason. — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
Guys that preach verse-by-verse through books of the Bible - that is just cheating. It's cheating because that would be easy, first… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Strong affections for God, rooted in and shaped by the truth of Scripture - this is the bone and marrow of Biblical… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The primary reason we lose faith is because we forget the faithfulness of God. Maybe that's why the word 'remember' is repeated… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
“It’s easy to cherry-pick passages from scripture and use them for your own purposes, without considering a verse’s original context.” — Daniel D. Maurer Copy Share Image
Lived religion is a very different thing from strict textual analysis. Very few people of any faith live their lives as literalist… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
If you keep the law of God, you are not described in Scripture as a pinched legalist, but rather as happy (Prov. 29:18). — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
But as I pursued that dream of upward mobility preparing for college, things just didn't fit together. As I read Scriptures about… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
There is no counsel like God's counsel. No comfort like His comfort. No wisdom more profound than the wisdom of the Scriptures. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
The Christian religion is the religion of our country. From it are derived our nation, on the character of God, on the… — William Holmes McGuffey Copy Share Image
The more I studied the Bible, however, I had to admit that the prosperity message did not line up with the tenor… — Jim Bakker Copy Share Image
The moment you begin a serious study of the scriptures, you will find greater power to resist temptation. You will find the… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Wherever there is evil and wherever there is ignorance and want of knowledge, I have found out by experience that all evil… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The sufficiency of Scripture means that Scripture contained all the words of God he intended his people to have at each stage… — Wayne Grudem Copy Share Image
“If we neglect Scripture in order to read only other books, we not only cut ourselves from the divine umbilical cord that… — Tony Reinke Copy Share Image
From the beginning of my Reformation I have asked God to send me neither dreams, nor visions, nor angels, but to give… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The truth is that we don't know much about the spiritual world except for what Scripture tells us, so it's unwise to… — Michael S. Heiser 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
When the devil makes his offer (always open incidentally) of the kingdoms of the earth, it is the bordellos which glow so… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
From what cause the rite of baptism first proceeded is not expressed formally in the scripture, but it may be probably thought… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Every one of the world's "great" religions utterly trivializes the immensity and beauty of the cosmos. Books like the Bible and the… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Typically, images or paintings are designated as anamorphic when, in order for the image to appear, a particular line of sight must… — Adam Miller Copy Share Image
Water is also one of the four elements, the most beautiful of God's creations. It is both wet and cold, heavy, and… — John of Damascus Copy Share Image
It's such a frustration when you see in the name of religion, in the name of God, what people are doing is… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Your vision of your future will help you press forward. Take a few minutes to envision where you want to be in… — Elaine S. Dalton Copy Share Image
For how can we adopt those things which we do not find in the holy Scriptures? — Ambrose Copy Share Image
Faith in the self-attesting Christ of Scripture is the beginning, not the end result of wisdom. — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
We were given the Scriptures to humble us into realizing that God is right, and the rest of us are just guessing. — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
“For me theory is only a hypothesis, not the Holy Scripture. It is a tool in our daily work,” — Victor Sebestyen Copy Share Image
A man may just as soon read the Scripture without eyes, as understand the spirit of it without grace. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
All scripture is inspired by God and is useful; or Every scripture inspired by God is also useful. — Anonymous Copy Share Image