Assuming Quote by George W Truett

If men were but to read the New Testament with the same tone and emphasis, with which they do other books, and were to…

— Lysander Spooner

“Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can read God directly, the hour…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Our civilization has decided, and very justly decided, that determining the guilt or innocence of men is a thing too important to be trusted…

— G.K. Chesterton

Our civilization has decided that determining the guilt or innocence of men is a thing too important to be trusted to trained men. When…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

“The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd. And…

— Anonymous

Had it been published by a voice from heaven, that twelve poor men, taken out of boats and creeks, without any help of learning,…

— Stephen Charnock

Men can make an idol of the Bible.

— Henry Ward Beecher

“still the teachings of the philosophers are not the commandments of the gods, but the discoveries of men, who, at the prompting of their…

— Augustine of Hippo

“The book of Ecclesiastes is one of God’s gifts to help us live in the real world. It’s a book in the Bible that…

— David Gibson

“Unless men may come to a reasonable, solid persuasion and conviction of the truth of the gospel, by the internal evidences of it, .…

— Jonathan Edwards

“He was inspired, and yet he wants books! He had been preaching for thirty years, and yet he wants books! He had seen the…

— Charles Spurgeon

“Consecutive reading of biblical books forces everyone who wants to hear to put himself, or to allow himself to be found, where God has…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer