Apostles Quote by Thomas Jefferson

“As Saint Paul says, marry or burn.”

— Margaret Atwood

St Paul said it is better to marry than to burn, but my mother taught me it is better to burn than to marry.…

— Jeanette Winterson

In every possible instance Saint Paul begged Christians to restrain themselves to contain their carnal yearnings to live solitary and sexless lives on earth…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“Fire-priests have an uncomplicated theology; immolating people purifies them from sin, so the more people you burn to death the less sin there is…

— Graydon Saunders

There is no observation more frequently made by such as employ themselves in surveying the conduct of mankind, than that marriage, though the dictate…

— Samuel Johnson

Even if the civil magistrate is so gifted as to prophesy in the church, yet in the sphere of his civil duties he is…

— Roger Williams

As husbands, I think one reason we have some trouble with Paul's command to love our wives "as Christ loved the church," is that…

— Scott Means

“Marriage is so much like salvation and our relationship with Christ that Paul says you can’t understand marriage without looking at the gospel.”

— Timothy Keller

St. Paul introduced an entirely novel view of marriage, that it existed primarily to prevent the sin of fornication. It is just as if…

— Bertrand Russell

Some preachers ought to put more fire into their sermons or more sermons into the fire.

— Vance Havner

If God's love for his children is to be measured by our health, wealth, and comfort in this life, God hated the apostle Paul.

— John Piper

When sinners are careless and stupid, and sinking into hell unconcerned, it is time the church should bestir themselves. It is as much the…

— Charles Grandison Finney