Bible Quotes
2457 Bible quotes by 1126 unique authors
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Coming to the Bible through commentaries is much like looking at a landscape through garret windows, over which generations of unmolested spiders have spun their…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Some people like to read so many [Bible] chapters every day. I would not dissuade them from the practice, but I would rather lay my…
— Charles Spurgeon
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For some years now I have read through the Bible twice every year. If you picture the Bible to be a mighty tree and every…
— Martin Luther
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I have always said that a studious perusal of the sacred volume will make better citizens, better fathers, and better husbands.
— Thomas Jefferson
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So great is my veneration for the Bible that the earlier my children begin to read it the more confident will be my hope that…
— John Quincy Adams
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Whatever merit there is in anything that I have written is simply due to the fact that when I was a child my mother daily…
— John Ruskin
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The Bible is the truest utterance that ever came by alphabetic letters from the soul of man, through which, as through a window divinely opened,…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Sink the Bible to the bottom of the ocean, and still man's obligations to God would be unchanged. He would have the same path to…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The existence of the Bible, as a book for the people, is the greatest benefit which the human race has ever experienced. Every attempt to…
— Immanuel Kant
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The Bible itself is intolerant, and true followers of God's word should be as well.
— Unknown Author
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Too often we see the Bible through whatever lens we get from our culture.
— Brian D. McLaren
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One of the many divine qualities of the Bible is that it does not yield its secrets to the irreverent and the censorious.
— J I Packer
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The greatest proof that the Bible is inspired is that it has stood so much bad preaching.
— Unknown Author
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The Christian community continues to exist because the conclusions of the critical study of the Bible are largely withheld from them.
— Hans Conzelmann
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The Bible rose to the place it now occupies because it deserved to rise to that place, and not because God sent anybody with a…
— Bruce Barton
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There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history.
— Isaac Newton
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The Bible is no mere book, but a Living Creature, with a power that conquers all that oppose it.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The observant man recognizes many mysteries into which he can not pretend to see, and he remembers that the world is too wide for the…
— Charles Spurgeon
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I am going to put the Bible out of business.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Voltaire expected that within fifty years of his lifetime there would not be one Bible in the world. His house is now a distribution center…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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He who reads the Bible in translation is like a man who kisses his bride through a veil.
— Unknown Author
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We must stop using the Bible as though it were a potpourri of inerrant proof-texts by which we can bring people into bondage to our…
— Robert D. Brinsmead
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If we move in the direction of biblial absolutism how can we escape turning the New Testament into a Christian Torah and the gospel into…
— Robert D. Brinsmead
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We are not to make the Torah into God Himself, nor the Bible into a "paper pope." The Bible is only the result of the…
— Jacques Ellul
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The Bible in itself is not the Word of God. The Word of God is a person. Neither does the Bible have life, power or…
— Robert D. Brinsmead
Who Wrote These Bible Quotes
1,126 authors contributed a total of 2,457 Bible Quotes, led by these top contributors: