Scripture Quotes
842 quotes by 469 authors
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It is proved out of the holy scriptures that an unregenerate man is altogether destitute of the power and liberty of his will, in those…
— Peter du Moulin
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The word "freewill" (as also "self-determining power" [autexousiou] used by the Greek Fathers) does not occur in Scripture ... I Cor 7:37 does not mean…
— Francis Turretin
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A humble man who lives a spiritual life, when he reads the Holy Scriptures, while relate all things to himself and not to others.
— Mark the Evangelist
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As far as I can tell from studying the scriptures, all you do in heaven is pretty much just sit around all day and praise…
— Rick Reynolds
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Since World War II, Japan has spawned enormous numbers of new religions featuring the supernatural.... In Thailand, diseases are treated with pills manufactured from pulverized…
— Carl Sagan
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It will greatly help you to understand scripture if you note - no only what is spoken and written, but of whom and to whom,…
— Myles Coverdale
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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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We approach Scripture with minds already formed by the mass of accepted opinions and viewpoints with which we have come into contact, in both the…
— J I Packer
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The scripture in times of disputes is like an open town in times of war, which serves in differently the occasions of both parties.
— Alexander Pope
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For I have shown from the Scriptures, that no one of the sons of Adam is as to everything, and absolutely, called God, or named…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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Worship songs can't just be rooted in culture - they won't be deep enough. They have to be rooted in scripture.
— Matt Redman
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All the prayers in the Scripture you will find to be reasoning with God, not a multitude of words heaped together.
— Stephen Charnock
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Hinduism is a living organism liable to growth and decay subject to the laws of Nature. One and indivisible at the root, it has grown…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom, the good thief said from his cross (Luke 23:42). There are perhaps no more human words…
— Frederick Buechner
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In this simple but profound psychological way Scripture tells the history of the fall and of the origin of sin. In this way sin continues…
— Herman Bavinck
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We can shed some light on the possibility of the fall, but the transition to the actuality of it remains shrouded in darkness. Scripture makes…
— Herman Bavinck
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As we fell in Adam, we are saved in Christ. To deny the principle in the one case, is to deny it in the other;…
— Charles Hodge
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In opposition to the plenary ability taught by the Pelagians, the gracious ability of the Arminians, and the natural ability of the New School theologians,…
— Augustus Hopkins Strong
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Scripture tells us to run with endurance the race that is set before us. As we do, may God hold close those who have been…
— Barack Obama
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It is the duty of every cultured man or woman to read sympathetically the scriptures of the world. If we are to respect others' religions…
— Mahatma Gandhi
Who Wrote These Scripture Quotes
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