Scriptures Quotes

435 quotes by 268 authors

What makes a difference is when we take our mind and put it into the scriptures, when we read the Buddhist Canon, the Pali Canon,… — Frederick Lenz
As you engage your mind in the scriptures, your mind will become pure. — Frederick Lenz
The scriptures recommend love and service to the enlightened to develop purity. — Frederick Lenz
We need to approach the Bible each day with a spirit of deep humility, recognizing that our understanding of spiritual truth is at best incomplete… — Jerry Bridges
Tolerance is a form of generosity and it is a form of wisdom. There is nothing anywhere in the Dharma [Buddhist scriptures] that should ever… — Hsing Yun
It is one thing to read the Scriptures and affirm their truth. But until you are in the trenches of trial, until you are faced… — Kevin Malarkey
By god the Buddhist means that from which the universe was born, the unborn of the Buddhist scriptures, and by soul that factor in the… — Christmas Humphreys
[Copernicus] did not ignore the Bible, but he knew very well that if his doctrine were proved, then it could not contradict the Scriptures when… — Galileo Galilei
How can one be compassionate if you belong to any religion, follow any guru, believe in something, believe in your scriptures, and so on, attached… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Scrutamini scripturas (Let us look at the scriptures). These two words have undone the world. — John Selden
Some devout Christians are among the most fervent advocates of the death penalty, contradicting Jesus Christ and justifying their belief on an erroneous interpretation of… — Jimmy Carter
It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and… — Galileo Galilei
I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with the Scriptures, but with experiments, and demonstrations. — Galileo Galilei
A dream is a scripture, and many scriptures are nothing but dreams. — Umberto Eco
It's the generally accepted privilege of theologians to stretch the heavens, that is the Scriptures, like tanners with a hide. — Desiderius Erasmus
The Scriptures were written, not to make us astronomers, but to make us saints. — Matthew Henry
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
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
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
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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