Old Testament Quotes
173 quotes by 102 authors
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If Moses is our lawgiver [Old Testament prophet given laws by God] at this time let us obey him, not in part only, but wholly,…
— Gerald Heaney
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How dangerous it is rashly to adopt the Mosaical institutions [Old Testament teachings of eye for an eye]. Laws might have been proper for a…
— Gerald Heaney
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I may add that the result of my 45 years of study of the Bible has led me all the time to a firmer faith…
— Robert Dick Wilson
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We may legitimately see in the [Old Testament] event, or in the record of it, additional levels of significance in the light of the end…
— Christopher J. H. Wright
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On closer inspection, the hero status accorded to Abraham, Moses and David in the Old Testament (and echoed in the New Testament) is rooted not…
— Paul Copan
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The Virgin Birth, the Resurrection, the raising of Lazarus, even the Old Testament miracles, all are freely used for religious propaganda, and they are very…
— Richard Dawkins
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It never occurred to me that I’d be typecast, although I was. And I never thought of the role as a commercial product, because I…
— Tom Baker
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If only one country, for whatever reason, tolerates a Jewish family in it, that family will become the germ center for fresh sedition. If one…
— Adolf Hitler
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The God of the Old testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction...
— Richard Dawkins
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If belief in the miraculous revelation of the Old Testament and the New is required to make a man religious, then Franklin had no religion…
— Theodore Parker
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The Old (Testament) is in the New (Testament) revealed, the New is in the Old concealed.
— Saint Augustine
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John the Baptist never performed any miracles. Yet, he was greater than any of the Old Testament prophets.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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For many people during many centuries, mankind's history before the coming of Christianity was the history of the Jews and what they recounted of the…
— John Roberts
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One reason why so many Christians today don't know the Old Testament is because their 'gospel' doesn't even need it.
— Scot McKnight
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Perhaps what is really being proposed by the Evangelical fundamentalists is a return not to the 1950s family but to the family of biblical days.…
— Ira Reiss
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All the men of the Old Testament were polygamists, and Christ and Paul, the central figures of the New Testament, were celibates, and condemned marriage…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Jesus existed only as an image in the heart of God, until such time as the prophets of the Old Testament could positively confess Jesus…
— Kenneth Copeland
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Take any country that has laws against hate crimes, inspiring hatred and genocide and so on. The first thing they would do is ban the…
— Noam Chomsky
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Verse 11. (They presented unto Him gifts). The people of the east never approach the presence of kings and great personages, without a present in…
— Adam Clarke
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Both God's love and God's wrath are ratcheted up in the move from the old covenant to the new, from the Old Testament to the…
— D. A. Carson
Who Wrote These Old Testament Quotes
102 authors contributed a total of 173 Old Testament Quotes, led by these top contributors: