Belief Quote by Eric Hoffer

“While doctrine can seem stuffy, boring, and useless, it can also be surprisingly devotional. Yes, the study of God can profoundly deepen your faith…

— Winfield Bevins

A doctrine serves no purpose in itself, but it is indispensable to have one if only to avoid being deceived by false doctrines.

— Simone Weil

Doctrine is useless if it is not accompanied by a holy life. It is worse than useless; it does positive harm. Something of 'the…

— J. C. Ryle

Doctrine does matter.

— R. C. Sproul

Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.

— Khalil Gibran

Doctrine matters. What you believe about God, the gospel, the nature of man, and every major truth addressed in Scripture filters down to every…

— John Macarthur

Ironically, the insistence that doctrines do not matter is really a doctrine itself

— Timothy Keller

No doctrine is more excellent, or necessary to be preached and studied, than Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

— John Flavel

Doctrine is a wonderful servant and a horrible master.

— Rob Bell

“It is by doctrine (through the power of the Spirit) that believers are nourished and edified, and where doctrine is neglected, growth in grace…

— Arthur W. Pink

Doctrine is nothing but the skin of truth set up and stuffed.

— Henry Ward Beecher

“Properly understood, the doctrine of sin means that believers are never as good as our true worldview should make us. Similarly, the doctrine of…

— Timothy Keller