Scripture Quotes
842 quotes by 469 authors
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In truth you cannot read too much in Scripture; and what you read you cannot read too carefully, and what you read carefully you cannot…
— Martin Luther
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Our hearts are broken today for the parents and grandparents, sisters and brothers of these children and the families of the adults we lost....May god…
— Barack Obama
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The diligent reading of Sacred Scripture accompanied by prayer brings about that intimate dialogue in which the person reading hears God who is speaking, and…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Our culture is so fixated on dying and going to heaven when the whole Scripture is about heaven coming to earth.
— N. T. Wright
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Just as bank tellers need a thorough knowledge of legitimate currency in order to spot counterfeit bills, so Christians need a thorough knowledge of the…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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As in paradise, God walks in the Holy Scriptures, seeking man.
— Ambrose
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Our true wisdom is to embrace with meek docility, and without reservation, whatever the holy scriptures have delivered.
— John Calvin
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The authority of Scripture is greater than the comprehension of the whole of man's reason.
— Martin Luther
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If it squares with the Scripture, then let's go. If it's in conflict with the Scripture, then it's heresy.
— Randall Terry
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Fasts and vigils, the study of Scripture, renouncing possessions and everything worldly are not in themselves perfection, as we have said; theyare its tools. For…
— John Cassian
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Whoever you may be, always have God before your eyes; whatever you do, do it according to the testimony of the holy Scriptures; in whatever…
— Anthony the Great
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Mary properly bore the name of Virgin, and possessed to the full all the attributes of purity. She was a virgin in both body and…
— Gregory Palamas
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Blessed, plainly, is that life which is not valued at the estimation of outsiders, but is known, as judge of itself, by its own inner…
— Ambrose
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Let us cleave... to those who cultivate peace with godliness, and not to those who hypocritically profess to desire it. For the Scripture says in…
— Pope Clement I
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...it is not the obscure passages in Scripture that bind you but the ones you understand. With these you are to comply at once. If…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Trinity!! Higher than any being, any divinity, any goodness! Guide of Christians in the wisdom of heaven! Lead us up beyond unknowing and light, up…
— Pope Dionysius
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Everything we do, our every objective, must be undertaken for the sake of... purity of heart... we must practice the reading of the Scripture, together…
— John Cassian
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For my own part, I believe that in dealing with skeptics, and unbelievers, and enemies of the Bible, Christians are too apt to stand only…
— J C Ryle
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Holy Scripture could never lie or err...its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
— Galileo Galilei
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In my experience when critics raise these objections, they invariably violate one of seventeen principles for interpreting the Scriptures....For example, assuming the unexplained is unexplainable....failing…
— Norman Geisler
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