When God picks out a man and speaks to him, it is to engage him in a work, an action. Nowhere in… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
The more I read the Scriptures I find an overwhelming case of Scriptures being concerned with the poor, outcast, widow, foreigner and… — Sho Baraka Copy Share Image
Suttas are not meant to be 'sacred scriptures' that tell us what to believe. One should read them, listen to them, think… — Ajahn Sumedho Copy Share Image
When we submit our lives to what we read in scripture, we find that we are not being led to see God… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Christ, as the ultimate Imago Dei is alluded to in scripture as being without external beauty in the Classical sense, and should… — John Walford Copy Share Image
Among the Mormons, things temporal have always been important along with things eternal, for salvation in this world and the next is… — Leonard J. Arrington Copy Share Image
“The collapse in evangelical doctrinal consensus is intimately related to the collapse in the understanding of, and role assigned to, Scripture as… — Carl R. Trueman Copy Share Image
Let us therefore yield ourselves and bow to the authority of the Holy Scriptures, which can neither err nor deceive. — Saint Augustine 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
The Bible unites its interpreters as a shared focus of attention, but it does not demand consensus. On the contrary, it invites… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
There is only one way to be revived and healed from our backslidings so that we may become fruitful even in old… — John Owen Copy Share Image
I see no room in holy Scripture for any sexual activity outside of matrimony. — George Carey Copy Share Image
When biblical material touches on the natural world, we can legitimately use the tools of science. Sometimes that shows us - no… — Michael S. Heiser Copy Share Image
More people are troubled by what is plain in Scripture than by what is obscure. — Roy L. Smith Copy Share Image
God has been described by all the scriptures of the world as protector and saviour of the sinner. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
To make sure our convictions, views, and assumptions about our Creator stay based on biblical truth and not on popular consensus, we… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
Scripture teaches us that we should trust God and not lean on our own wisdom or understanding. To do this, we have… — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
The American founders, when framing their governments, looked to the Bible for insights into human nature, civic virtue, social order, political authority… — Daniel L Dreisbach Copy Share Image
Love thy enemies, it says in the scriptures. My foster mother always added, "At the very least, you will be polite to… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
All prophecy is based on a revelation from God, but always operates at a lower level of authority than that of inspired… — Sam Storms 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
People gave ear to an upstart astrologer who strove to show that the earth revolves, not the heavens or the firmament, the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The true Way is sublime. It can't be expressed in language. Of what use are scriptures? But someone who sees his own… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
