Scripture Quotes
842 quotes by 469 authors
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I believe very confidently in the truth of Scripture, where it says that there is no authority, no power given to man except as given…
— Steven Curtis Chapman
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This truth of the gathering together of God's children is in Scripture seen realised in various localities, and in each central locality the Christians resident…
— John Nelson Darby
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For we can affirm with a good conscience that we have, after reading the Holy Scripture, applied ourselves and yet daily apply ourselves to the…
— Martin Chemnitz
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The Lord knows that I could not open scripture; he must by his prophetical office open it unto me. So after that being unsatisfied in…
— Anne Hutchinson
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Scripture ... does not derive its authority from the fact that we use it, not even when we use Scripture in faith.
— G. C. Berkouwer
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In Scripture the election of God ... does not come out of works but out of grace. God's electing plan prepares the way of salvation…
— G. C. Berkouwer
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God is consistent with his nature and declared purposes in Scripture, but he is not limited to our finite understanding of him or the ways…
— Craig S. Keener
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Those who delve into the scriptural library … find that to understand requires more than casual reading or perusal—there must be concentrated study. … One…
— Howard W. Hunter
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God's Word brought me peace and a desire for a relationship with Him. I found that questioning Him and searching for answers through Scripture helped…
— Clint Dempsey
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The Holy Scriptures...can alone secure to society order and peace, and to our courts of justice and constitutions of government, purity, stability, and usefulness.....Bibles are…
— James McHenry
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The fact is, Scripture is filled with divine actions that don't fit our human standards of logic or morality. But they don't need to, because…
— Francis Chan
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Scripture tells us that there will be signs pointing toward the return of the Lord. I believe all these signs are evident today.
— Billy Graham
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Live for God. Obey the Scriptures. Think of others before yourself. Be holy. Love Jesus. And as you do these things, do whatever else you…
— Kevin DeYoung
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To substitute Scripture for the self-revealing Spirit is to put the dead letter in the place of the living Word.
— Sebastian Franck
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Suttas are not meant to be 'sacred scriptures' that tell us what to believe. One should read them, listen to them, think about them, contemplate…
— Ajahn Sumedho
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Biblical counseling is listening to a person long enough until you hear a violation of scripture.
— Henry R Brandt
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The true Way is sublime. It can't be expressed in language. Of what use are scriptures? But someone who sees his own nature finds the…
— Bodhidharma
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In scripture God brings the animals to the human for naming. In that simple act the human is brought to recognize the particular personality and…
— Joan D. Chittister
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The same powerful Scripture text that brings a loving person to even greater love will be mangled and misused by a fearful or egocentric person.…
— Richard Rohr
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Spiritually, trees play a unique role in the Jewish and Christian scriptures, from the Garden of Eden to the Cross of Christ. Biologically, in great…
— Elizabeth A. Johnson
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