Bible Quote by Thomas Campbell
“Where the Scriptures speak, we speak; where the Scriptures are silent, we are silent.”
About This Quote
One should speak when scripture guides and remain silent when it does not, respecting the limits of divine revelation.
In simple terms: Speak with scripture, stay silent without it.
Follow scriptural guidance, respect silence.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- religious discourse
- personal meditation
- interfaith dialogue
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When should personal conscience speak beyond scripture?
- Is silence always the best response?
Rigid silence may ignore personal insight.