The central purpose of all scripture is to fill our souls with faith in God the Father and in His Son, Jesus… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
We adorn graves with flowers and redolent plants, just emblems of the life of man, which has been compared in the Holy… — John Evelyn Copy Share Image
We do not wish to abolish teaching and to make every man his own master, but if the curates will not teach… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
The fact that so little of the findings of modern science is prefigured in Scripture to my mind casts further doubt on… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
When you've understood this scripture, throw it away. If you can't understand this scripture, throw it away. I insist on your freedom. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“So I offer my definition of theology: theology is the application of Scripture, by persons, to every area of life.11” — John M. Frame Copy Share Image
Whoever you may be, always have God before your eyes; whatever you do, do it according to the testimony of the holy… — Anthony the Great Copy Share Image
There are dozens of references to God in the Scriptures for every one to the figure of Satan. This reflects a sometimes… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Presently we have to train our unconscious to function better. Then we can depend upon our instincts, that will be noble instincts.… — Chinmayananda Saraswati Copy Share Image
This truth of the gathering together of God's children is in Scripture seen realised in various localities, and in each central locality… — John Nelson Darby Copy Share Image
Scripture sees hell as self-chosen. . . Hell appears as God's gesture of respect for human choice. All receive what they actually… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
The Head and the body are Christ wholly and entirely. The Head is the only begotten Son of God, the body is… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
It's so funny being a Christian musician. It always scares me when people think so highly of Christian music, Contemporary Christian music… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm all for getting together with men and women in small groups around Scripture and letting it just wash over us, but… — Bob Goff Copy Share Image
I just find the evangelical church too, well, restrictive. But the School of Practical Philosophy is nonconfrontational. We believe there are many… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
“He is always careful to take account of the unity and harmony of Scripture teaching. His expositions are not therefore afflicted with… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Learning, pondering, searching, and memorizing scriptures is like filling a filing cabinet with friends, values, and truths that can be called upon… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
I have devoted my energies to the study of the scriptures, observing monastic discipline, and singing the daily services in church; study,… — Venerable Bede Copy Share Image
If you pray for an angel to visit you, you know what he'll do if he comes. He'll just quote the scriptures… — Hugh Nibley Copy Share Image
Much to my surprise, the Islamic scriptures in the Quran were actually far less bloody and less violent than those in the… — Philip Jenkins Copy Share Image
It was Scripture that I had hidden in my heart that quickly came to mind when my frustration felt stronger than my… — Jennifer Rothschild Copy Share Image
All the Scriptures give clear proof of the Trinity, and it is from these that our principle is deduced...the distinction of the… — Tertullian 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
Scripture itself is not systematic; the New Testament shows the greatest variety. God has shown us that he can use any instrument.… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
There's all the difference in the world between humbly saying "I want to find more light from Scripture than we have yet… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
“The Holy Spirit … does not lead us into error but into the pathways of truth … The Spirit, with this special… — G C Berkouwer Copy Share Image
How does Satan mislead us? By misquoting Scripture. By leading us astray. By getting us to make excuses instead of repenting. — John Hagee Copy Share Image
“If we believe the Canon is closed and Scripture is sufficient, then we believe God is not speaking new words apart from… — Dan Phillips Copy Share Image
“If you wish to draw profit, read with humility, simplicity, and faith, and never with the design of gaining a reputation for… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
Moreover, the whole purpose of God's mighty acts is to bring man to know Him by faith; and Scripture knows no foundation… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
The Founders believed liberty came directly from God. With their knowledge of Scripture, they knew each child was made in the image… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
“Scripture for Thought “For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God.” Romans 8:14 “Your… — Adam Houge Copy Share Image
I think any apparent contradiction in scripture is my limited capacity. Me trying to understand God is like an ant trying to… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“many women do noble things, but you surpass them all. charm is deceptive, beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the day of prosperity rejoice, but in the day of adversity consider: God hath set the one over against the other,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ, as he is attested to us in Holy Scripture, is the one Word of God whom we have to hear,… — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
Therefore we examine with considerable diligence the consensus of the true, learned, and purer antiquity, and we love and praise the testimonies… — Martin Chemnitz Copy Share Image
Worship plays a major role in the Christian daily life. Throughout Scripture we see worship from David dancing before the Lord to… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
I exhort and entreat you all, disregard what this man and that man thinks about such things, and inquire from the Holy… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
I meditate on God's life and I read the scriptures. I read something about Him, go through it and spend a lot… — Jim Caviezel Copy Share Image
