Resolved, to study the Scriptures so steadily, constantly and frequently, as that I may find, and plainly perceive myself to grow in… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
The narratives of Scripture were not meant to describe our world ... but to change the world, including the one in which… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
“If our lives are to be shaped by the story of Scripture, we need to understand two things well: the biblical story… — Craig G. Bartholomew Copy Share Image
The Scriptures obtain full authority among believers only when men regard them as having sprung from heaven, as if there the living… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The hope of a Christian is inseparable from his faith. Whoever believes in the Divine inspiration of the Holy Scriptures must hope… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Make knowledge of the Scripture your love ... Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
“Our Scripture awakened that most glorious of things, the spontaneous love our Lord so desires His children to bear Him, for it… — Amy Rachel Peterson Copy Share Image
The Christian faith grew through story - not text. Only later did the stories become Scripture. While the Scripture must be held… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
It is no small comfort that God hath written some Scriptures to you which He hath not to others. Read these, and… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
Even when a person suffers pain in consequence of a thorn having entered into his hand, although it is at once drawn… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
The centre of the universe and only rotates on its axis without going from east to west, is a very dangerous attitude… — Robert Bellarmine Copy Share Image
As far as sacred Scripture is concerned, however much froward men try to gnaw at it, nevertheless it clearly is crammed with… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
There's a lovely Hasidic story of a rabbi who always told his people that if they studied the Torah, it would put… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
But every great scripture, whether Hebrew, Indian, Persian, or Chinese, apart from its religious value will be found to have some rare… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
“This makes me wonder, of course, about all of Scripture... how many other stories have I twisted to tell my own story?… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
In the decade of the 1980s, a massive and comprehensive study of religion in American life was undertaken by the Gallup organization.… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
The Holy Scripture is like a diamond: in the dark it is like a piece of glass, but as soon as the… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
You got to know which scripture to use for which situation. There's another scripture that's more appropriate for this situation. — Madea Copy Share Image
Holiness, as taught in the Scriptures, is not based upon knowledge on our part. Rather, it is based upon the resurrected Christ… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we . . . read and study the scriptures, benefits and blessings of many kinds come to us. This is the… — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
The clarity of Scripture means that the Bible is written in such a way that its teachings are able to be understood… — Wayne Grudem Copy Share Image
He who wholly renounces himself, and relies not on mere human reason, will make good progress in the Scriptures; but the world… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The word unto the prophet spoken Was writ on tablets yet unbroken: The word by seers or sibyls told, In groves of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In Scripture we read of two kinds of men-the spiritual man controlled by the Holy Spirit, and the "carnal" man who is… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
The majesty of the Scriptures strikes me with admiration, as the purity of the gospel has its influence on my heart. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
They that pray in the family do well; they that pray and read the Scriptures do better; but they that pray, and… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
[Copernicus] did not ignore the Bible, but he knew very well that if his doctrine were proved, then it could not contradict… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
The Bhagavad-Gita is a true scripture of the human race a living creation rather than a book, with a new message for… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Women will be saved by going back to that role that God has chosen for them. Ladies, if the hair on the… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
“There is scripture that we refer to in the church,” Caussé told me, “that says that if you are prepared you shall… — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
Live for God. Obey the Scriptures. Think of others before yourself. Be holy. Love Jesus. And as you do these things, do… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
“To insist that we all view Scripture alike, or that a particular interpretation of a particular passage be enforced somehow, can easily… — Alden Thompson Copy Share Image
“Second, we are to discover this purpose of God in Scripture. The will of God for the people is in the Word… — John R.W. Stott Copy Share Image
The Scripture can only be read intelligently by inspired men and women. The value we get from our reading is in direct… — G. Campbell Morgan Copy Share Image
He that despairs degrades the Deity, and seems to intimate that He is insufficient, or not just to His word; and in… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
The novel is a perfect medium for revealing to us the changing rainbow of our living relationships. The novel can help us… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
A man's life of any worth is a continual allegory, and very few eyes can see the mystery of his life, a… — John Keats Copy Share Image
“What we seek for ourselves, and what we teach to others, must be governed by the Scripture alone. Only when the Word… — John R.W. Stott Copy Share Image
Testimony requires the nurturing by the prayer of faith, the hungering for the word of God in the scriptures, and the obedience… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
That opinion, which supposes personal sanctification to be unnecessary to final glorification, stands in direct opposition to every dictate of reason, to… — Augustus Toplady Copy Share Image