Bible Quote by Mark Batterson Download Open image ““The Bible isn’t meant to be read reactively. It is meant to be prayed proactively.”” — Mark Batterson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bible
“The diligent reading of Sacred Scripture accompanied by prayer brings about that intimate dialogue in which the person reading hears God who is speaking,… — David B Currie Copy Share Image
“I often speak and apply Scripture when I vocalize my most serious prayer requests. I also might use Scripture over matters that require long… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“the moment you don't feel like praying, get on your knees. And the moment you don't feel like reading your bible, you'd better get… — Lori Wick Copy Share Image
“However, let the reader understand that with God, at least as long as there is breath, it is never” — Jimmy Swaggart Copy Share Image
“Rather than confusing the biblical writers and their readers with modern scientific concepts, God accommodated.” — Matthew Barrett Copy Share Image
“If we read the Word and do not pray, we may become puffed up with knowledge, without the love that buildeth up. If we… — D.L. Moody Copy Share Image
“And I understood that I ought not ask for a prayer language until I could ask without making it the test of my entire… — Lauren F. Winner Copy Share Image
“We read every verse of Scripture lovingly and attentively, because every verse is a potential summons from God.” — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“Answered prayer becomes the rule and not the exception for those who abide in Christ and are immersed in His Word.” — Jennifer Eivaz Copy Share Image
“we must renounce reading the Bible to find arguments to justify our behavior or that of our group.” — Frank Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“The path of least resistance never gets us where we want to go. Shortcuts always end up being cul-de-sacs. The key to spiritual growth is the willingness to go out of your way for God. You will find God in uncomfortable places at inconvenient times. But if you go out of your way for God, God will go out of… — Mark Batterson Copy Share
If you've never had a God-sized dream that scared you half to death, then you haven't really come to life. If you've never been… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
Part of my driving desire as a pastor is to remove every obstacle except the cross that would keep people from coming to faith… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
“even if the people could no longer hear God, he believed that God could still hear them.” — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
“You can’t play the man if you don’t pray the price. That’s how God turns the heart. You’ll never be a perfect parent, but… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
The antidote for fear of failure is not success but small doses of failure. — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
God is in the résumé-building business. He is always using past experiences to prepare us for future opportunities. — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
“Society's goal is to make us less foolish. From the cradle to grave the pressure is on: "Be normal!" Our inner fool may be… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the rack, the thumb-screw, the stake, the persecutions of witchcraft, the whipping of naked women through the streets of Boston, banishment, trials of heresy, the halter about Garrison's neck, Lovejoy's death, the branding of Captain Walker, shouts… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share
“God hates Hell. He hates the idea of people going there. He hates it so much that He was willing to take on human… — Evan Minton Copy Share Image
“The Devil can cite Scripture for his purpose, Sergeant,’ Anthony Payne replied. ‘That is from The Merchant of Venice, but it holds great truth.” — Michael Arnold Copy Share Image
When you put your hand on the Bible, you are saying something much stronger than just telling your peers that you're going to tell… — Lee Greenwood Copy Share Image
“Scripture also teaches that human beings are morally responsible creatures” — Robert A. Peterson Copy Share Image
“The wife of a junior officer cooped up in a horrible canvas partition in steerage for five months wrote: "I had enjoyed much peace there in the absence of every comfort, even of such as are now enjoyed in jail. I used to say that there were four privations in my situation - fire, water, earth and air. No fire… — Stephen Taylor Copy Share
O Word of God incarnate . . . It is the golden casket Where gems of truth are stored; It is the heaven-drawn picture… — Walsham How Copy Share Image
Every plant which my heavenly father has not planted with be uprooted — Jesus Christ Copy Share Image
Where I come from you're not raised to think on your own. It's not that you're pushed to read the Bible. The Bible is… — Abel Ferrara Copy Share Image
“I felt like praying or something, when I was in bed, but I couldn't do it. I can't always pray when I feel like it. In the first place, I'm sort of an atheist. I like Jesus and all, but I don't care too much for most of the other stuff in the Bible. Take the Disciples, for instance. They… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share