The scriptures recommend love and service to the enlightened to develop purity. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
People tell me judge not lest ye be judged. I always tell them, twist not scripture lest ye be like satan — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
“The Book of Mormon is a volume of holy scripture comparable to the Bible.” — Joseph Smith Jr Copy Share Image
Scripture ... does not derive its authority from the fact that we use it, not even when we use Scripture in faith. — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
Though we claim to believe the whole of Scripture, in practice we frequently deny much of it by ignoring it. — Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
Scripture indicates that heaven is not distant but rather... heaven is near in another realm. — Paul P. Enns Copy Share Image
“The Scripture is never subjected to one's own interpretations.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“No text, being human creation, is free from flaws – it is the human mind that should be conscientious enough to accept… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Truth is neither in the scripture nor in the words of prophets. It is in your heart, feel it, discover it and… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
The Scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying. — John Flavel Copy Share Image
The frivolous can call me frivolous. I've always been most punctilious about important things. And I insist that no one knows better… — C.P. Cavafy Copy Share Image
The Scripture stories do not, like Homer’s, court our favor, they do not flatter us that they may please us and enchant… — Erich Auerbach Copy Share Image
“When life is good, enjoy it. But when life is hard, remember: God gives good times and hard times, and no one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The important thing is not the finding, it is the seeking, it is the devotion with which one spins the wheel of… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
One thing that's clear in the Scriptures is that the nations do not lead people to peace; rather, people lead the nations… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
He paused, twisting his goatee, considering the law in Deuteronomy that forbade clothes with mixed fibers. A problematic bit of Scripture. A… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
Mortality is a school of suffering and trials. We are here that we may be educated in a school of suffering and… — Lorenzo Snow Copy Share Image
“A few would quote him scripture to confound his ordering up of eons out of the ancient chaos and other apostate supposings.… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
The scripture is filled with examples of genuine masculinity; you could mine David's story for probably a year by itself. And we… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
It seems like -- especially in religious circles and Christian circles, we want to first talk about the things we're opposed to.… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“The issue is not whether young people can read the Bible (they can). The real issue is . . . well, really,… — Kenda Creasy Dean Copy Share Image
I think that people who study the scriptures get a dimension to their life that nobody else gets and that can’t be… — Bruce R. McConkie 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
Such debates [about the nature of Scripture], in my view, distract attention from the real point of what the Bible is there… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Archaeology in general is the recovery and study of the material culture of past civilizations. Biblical archaeology is as an application of… — Randall Price Copy Share Image
Contemporary Christianity, diverse and complex as we find it, actually may show more unanimity than the Christian churches of the first and… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
“While some dismiss the Bible as a dusty old book, I view its pages as portals to adventure. Not only is the… — Margaret Feinberg 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
Divine Scripture is wont to frame, as it were, allurements for children from the things which are found in the creature; whereby,… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
We say, then, that Scripture clearly proves this much, that God by his eternal and immutable counsel determined once for all those… — John Calvin 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
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