Bible Quote by Matthew Henry Download Open image “The Scriptures were written, not to make us astronomers, but to make us saints.” — Matthew Henry ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bible Make Saints Us Were Written
Scriptures were written, not to satisfy our curiosity and make us astronomers, but to lead us to God, and make us saints. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
I read the New Testament, specifically the gospels and I was struck at their divinity, feeling that humans could not have figured this out… — Moby Copy Share Image
Since we astronomers are priests of the highest God in regard to the book of nature, it befits us to be thoughtful, not of… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
“The Holy Scriptures were not given to us that we should enclose them in books, but that we should engrave them upon our hearts.” — St. John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
“lamblichus's statements could not be clearer: The ancient religion constitutes nature worship and astrotheology, and the sun was considered the "Creator of the Universe"… — D.M. Murdock Copy Share Image
As the moon, though darkened with spots, gives us a much greater light than the stars that sewn all-luminous, so do the Scriptures afford… — Robert Boyle Copy Share Image
Scriptures are like packets of light that illuminate our minds and give place to guidance and inspiration from on high. — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
“ Then God said, “Let there be lights in the firmament of the heavens to divide the day from the night; and let them… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
The man-made apocalypse we are facing was not written in the stars; it is a notion that grew like mould from the texts of… — Anohni Copy Share Image
Let us therefore yield ourselves and bow to the authority of the Holy Scriptures, which can neither err nor deceive. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Our duty as Christians is always to keep heaven in our eye and earth under our feet. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“Those that truly love God will make it their constant care and endeavour to keep his commandments, particularly those that relate to his worship.… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
In order to the attaining of all useful knowledge this is most necessary, that we fear God; we are not qualified to profit by… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“When men drive God's word from them he justly permits their delusions, and answers them according to the multitude of their idols.” — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Christ died. He left a will in which He gave His soul to His Father, His body to Joseph of Arimathea, His clothes to… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“God's word will stand, and we shall get nothing by disputing it, or delaying to submit to it.” — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
We must believe that He is able to do what He will, wise to do what is best, and good, according to His promise,… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“When God gives law to us, we must give honour to him; when he speaks, we must bow our heads and worship.” — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“The first that dies is a martyr, and dies for his religion; and of such it may more truly be said than of soldiers… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
They that pray in the family do well; they that pray and read the Scriptures do better; but they that pray, and read, and… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“Let no man go beyond or defraud his brother, for, though it be hidden from man, it will be found that God is the… — Matthew Henry 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… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
“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… — Stephen Taylor Copy Share Image
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… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image