Blessed, plainly, is that life which is not valued at the estimation of outsiders, but is known, as judge of itself, by… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
Be ever gentle with the children God has given you; watch over them constantly; reprove them earnestly, but not in anger. In… — Elihu Burritt Copy Share Image
We must stress that the basis for our faith is neither experience nor emotion but the truth as God has given it… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“There are good theological reasons to reject making authorial intention the goal of the interpretation of Scripture. First, we must recognize that… — Dale B. Martin Copy Share Image
“He can't go five minutes without quoting scripture. It's like biblical Tourettes.” — Dawn Jayne Copy Share Image
During the first seven years, every society tries to condition the mind - and conditioning means nothing but hypnosis: forcing authority, law,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
As I conceive this doctrine to be a gross misrepresentation of the character and moral government of God, and to affect many… — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
Hinduism is a living organism liable to growth and decay subject to the laws of Nature. One and indivisible at the root,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The same powerful Scripture text that brings a loving person to even greater love will be mangled and misused by a fearful… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Saint Augustine ... insisted that scripture taught nothing but charity. Whatever the biblical author may have intended, any passage that seemed to… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
I began to pay attention to Scripture and meet people who walked the walk, and little by little, I guess you could… — Tony Orlando Copy Share Image
I dream of a world where people from different backgrounds are praying and working for the flourishment of communities different from them,… — Eboo Patel Copy Share Image
The Bible is an ancient text from an ancient context. We live thousands of miles and thousands of years away from that… — Randall Price Copy Share Image
The Bible isn't a storybook with many heroes. No, there's only one hero in Scripture: the Son, the Lamb, the Savior, the… — Paul David Tripp 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
The reverence for the Scriptures is an element of civilization, for thus has the history of the world been preserved, and is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use… — My Favorite Qoutes Copy Share Image
Random? You'd almost think we were dealing with an identifiable enemy motivated by a distinct ideology that is drawn verbatim from a… — Andrew C. McCarthy Copy Share Image
According to Biblical history and all of the history of the world, the blues was built in man from the beginning. The… — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
Just as Jesus learned obedience by the things He suffered, we learn obedience by the difficult circumstances we face. When we obey… — John Bevere Copy Share Image
Those who delve into the scriptural library … find that to understand requires more than casual reading or perusal—there must be concentrated… — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
Sacred Scripture, since it has no science above itself, can dispute with one who denies its principles only if the opponent admits… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
The truths of the Scriptures are so marked and inimitable, that the inventor would be more of a miraculous character than the… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
