Scripture Quotes

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Even though the discples were not aware of it, the presence was with them while they were reviewing the scriptures together on the road. Henceforth,… — Karen Armstrong
[T]he scripture worshippers put the writings ahead of God. Instead of interpreting God's actions in nature, for example, they interpret nature in the light of… — Sheri S. Tepper
I do not believe a person can take two issues from Scripture, those being abortion and gay marriage, and adhere to them as sins, then… — Donald Miller
Mr. Langdon, I did not ask if you believe what man says about God. I asked if you believed in God. There is a difference.… — Dan Brown
The pastor ought to have two voices: one, for gathering the sheep; and another, for warding off and driving away wolves and thieves. The Scripture… — John Calvin
When we submit our lives to what we read in scripture, we find that we are not being led to see God in our stories… — Eugene H. Peterson
Live in the wisdom of accepted tenderness. Tenderness awakens within the security of knowing we are thoroughly and sincerely liked by someone... Scripture suggests that… — Brennan Manning
He paused, twisting his goatee, considering the law in Deuteronomy that forbade clothes with mixed fibers. A problematic bit of Scripture. A matter that required… — Joe Hill
Human beings are very unbalanced and prone to go off on tangents. In every area of life- with too great emphasis on one thing, leaving… — Edith Schaeffer
Does it make sense to pray for guidance about the future if we are not obeying in the thing that lies before us today? How… — Elisabeth Elliot
Only two kinds of people can attain self-knowledge: those who are not encumbered at all with learning, that is to say, whose minds are not… — Ramakrishna
We donâ€™t exhaust the Bible even after reading it hundreds of times. Each time we read it we see it in a new light. That… — Swami Satchidananda
. . . I feel we donâ€™t really need scriptures. The entire life is an open book, a scripture. Read it. Learn while digging a… — Swami Satchidananda
There's a lovely Hasidic story of a rabbi who always told his people that if they studied the Torah, it would put Scripture on their… — Anne Lamott
Sometimes we need a personal crisis to reinforce in our minds what we really value and cherish. The scriptures are filled with examples of people… — M. Russell Ballard
None of us makes it through this life without problems and challengesâ€”and sometimes tragedies and misfortunes. After all, in large part we are here to… — Thomas S. Monson
It takes four angels to oversee an apocalypse: a recorder to make the book that would be scripture in the new world; a preserver to… — Chris Adrian
I think too many people presume to read the divine Scriptures and fall into such terrors as this,' said Patricius sternly. 'Those who presume on… — Marion Zimmer Bradley
Indeed, it's futile to try and use Holy Scripture to support any political position. I deeply distrust anyone who does. Just look at what an… — Christopher Hitchens
Every promise of Scripture is a writing of God, which may be pleaded before Him with this reasonable request, 'Do as Thou hast said.' The… — Charles Spurgeon

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