Scripture Quotes
842 quotes by 469 authors
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I would say 90 percent of Christians do not have a worldview, in other words a view of the world, based on the Scripture and…
— Josh McDowell
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Scripture is not inerrant; believers are called to interpret biblical texts in light of tradition and reason.
— Jon Meacham
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Among the many problems with taking the Bible literally is it reduces the most mysterious and complex of realities to simple - even simplistic -…
— Jon Meacham
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By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure,…
— Thomas Merton
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All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of…
— Wilson Mizner
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It is a common temptation of Satan to make us give up the reading of the Word and prayer when our enjoyment is gone; as…
— George Muller
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I don't think you should spend your life praying for things, but I do believe you should thank God for what He's given you... but…
— Joel Osteen
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I believe the scripture says that being gay is a sin.
— Joel Osteen
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Some people keep God in a Sunday morning box and say, 'Hey, I did my religious duty.' That's fine, but the scripture says to pray…
— Joel Osteen
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A true servant of God will never teach a false doctrine. He will never deny new revelation. He never will tell you that the canon…
— Orson Pratt
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Holy scripture does not hold women back. It's the people that decide to interpret it in such a way for their own, sometimes political, agendas.
— Queen Rania of Jordan
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The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
— William Shakespeare
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The God of the Hebrews is a God that human language, we're not even supposed to speak the holy name. We were told in the…
— John Shelby Spong
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The Scriptures contain many stories of people who waited years or even decades before the Lord's promises came to pass. What modern believers can learn…
— Charles Stanley
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I hear people all the time say, well I read through the Bible last year. Well, so what? I'm all for reading through the Bible.…
— Charles Stanley
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There have been no sects in the Christian world, however absurd, which have not endeavoured to support their opinions by arguments drawn from Scripture.
— Laurence Sterne
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Some extremists take elements of the sacred scriptures out of context.
— Cat Stevens
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Christians take Scriptures out of context to try to justify or to vindicate retreat and cowardice.
— Randall Terry
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Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.
— Tertullian
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I perceived how that it was impossible to establish the lay people in any truth except the Scripture were plainly laid before their eyes in…
— William Tyndale
Who Wrote These Scripture Quotes
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