Scripture Quotes

842 quotes by 469 authors

Christ wears "two shoes" in the world: scripture and nature. Both are necessary to understand the Lord, and at no stage can creation be seen… — Johannes Scotus Eriugena
I engaged - started engaging in yoga as a physical practice, but very quickly found out there was something broader to it, and that it… — Mark T Bertolini
The truths of the Scriptures are so marked and inimitable, that the inventor would be more of a miraculous character than the hero. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The majesty of the Scriptures strikes me with admiration, as the purity of the gospel has its influence on my heart. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The word unto the prophet spoken Was writ on tablets yet unbroken: The word by seers or sibyls told, In groves of oak or fanes… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
So we're all right, an' I, for one, Don't think our cause'll lose in vally By rammin' Scriptur' in our gun, An' gittin' Natur' for… — James Russell Lowell
LAOCOON, n. A famous piece of antique scripture representing a priest of that name and his two sons in the folds of two enormous serpents.… — Ambrose Bierce
And that the Scriptures, though not everywhere Free from corruption, or entire, or clear, Are uncorrupt, sufficient, clear, entire In all things which our needful… — John Dryden
Revealed religion first informed thy sight, and reason saw not till faith sprung to light. — John Dryden
A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic like the sun, It gives a light to every age, It gives, but borrows none. — William Cowper
If there be any difference among professed believers as to the sense of Scripture, it is their duty to tolerate such difference in each other,… — John Milton
One would think that a system loaded with such gross and vulgar absurdities as Scripture religion is could never have obtained credit; yet we have… — Thomas Paine
What are ye orbs? The words of God? the Scriptures of the skies? — Philip James Bailey
How glad the heathens would have been, That worship idols, wood and stone, If they the book God had seen. — Isaac Watts
We must not only read the Scriptures, but we must make their rules of life our own. — Hosea Ballou
The history of every individual man should be a Bible. — Novalis
Service is the highest spiritual discipline. Prayer and meditation, or knowledge of scripture and Vedanta (holy scriptures of India), cannot help you reach the goal… — Sathya Sai Baba
But those who wish to prove to unbelievers that Scripture is the Word of God are acting foolishly, for only by faith can this be… — John Calvin
The Catholic Church holds that it is not admissible to ordain women to the priesthood, for very fundamental reasons. These reasons include: the example recorded… — Pope Paul VI
Jesus refers to the poor over and over again. There are 2,000 verses of Scripture that call upon us to respond to the needs of… — Tony Campolo

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