Pretext Quote by Walter Martin Download Open image “Text without context is pretext.” — Walter Martin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Pretext
As you see, context is everything and nothing at the same time. Words stand alone and with each other. — Daisy Whitney Copy Share Image
Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words. — Rumi Copy Share Image
A text is not a text unless it hides from the first comer, from the first glance, the law of its composition and the… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
“Author’s note: what is “close reading? The short answer: without context. Before” — Terry Marselle Copy Share Image
Words and sentences are subjects of revision; paragraphs and whole compositions are subjects of prevision. — Barrett Wendell Copy Share Image
Prety word are not always true, and true word are not always prety. — Kaceem Madridista Copy Share Image
Text is just ink on a page until a reader comes along and gives it life. — Louise Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
Controversy for the sake of controversy is sin. Controversy for the sake of truth is a divine command. — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
Are we willing to do for the truth what others are willing to do for a lie? — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
I feel more productive, mostly because I feel like my ass is on the line. Before I had kids, I would sit around, drink,… — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
When people say, 'I believe in Jesus', look them straight in the eye and ask, 'Which one?' — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
A biblical false prophet was a servant of the devil attempting to lead people away from the truth. — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
Who knows the minds of men and how they reason and what their methodology is? But I am not going to extrapolate from the… — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
What makes you a Christian is whether or not you really are in accord with biblical theology and whether you know Jesus Christ as… — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
However, the Bible is called the Word of God because the whole transcript is an inspired, faithful, and infallible record of what God determined… — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
I am not saying we are categorizing Ellen White in the biblical context of a false prophet. — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
It should be carefully noted that Jesus did not say, "I am one of the equally good ways" or "I am a better way… — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
“..humans love complexity of thought. This they pursue on the totally baseless assumption that complexity indicates profundity or truth.” — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
“Within the theological structure of the cults there is considerable truth, all of which, it might be added, is drawn from biblical sources, but… — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
We must always work, and a self-respecting artist must not fold his hands on the pretext that he is not in the mood. If… — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Copy Share Image
Treacherous assassins, enemies of the people, and worthy of everyone's ridicule are those who, under the pretext of guiding future generations, teach them an… — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
Of all hostile feelings, envy is perhaps the hardest to be subdued, because hardly any one owns it even to himself, but looks out… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
[Censors are] people with secret attractions to various temptations... They are defending themselves under the pretext of defending others, because at heart they fear… — Ernest Jones Copy Share Image
When observers look back 50 years from now, the arguments supporting Florida's ban on same-sex marriage, though just as sincerely held [as views of… — Robert Lewis Hinkle Copy Share Image
The tone and tendency of liberalism...is to attack the institutions of the country under the name of reform and to make war on the… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
War always reaches the depths of horror because of idiots who perpetuate terror from generation to generation under the pretext of vengeance. — Guy Sajer Copy Share Image
I wrote a study about this question, The Lessons of October, which served as a pretext for my elimination from the government. — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
There is nothing an addict likes more, or that serves as better pretext for continuing his present way of life, than to place the… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
There is no family in America without a clock, and consequently there is no fair pretext for the usual Sunday medley of dreadful sounds… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
...the great movement of apostasy being organized in every country for the establishment of a One-World Church which shall have neither dogmas, nor hierarchy,… — Pope Pius X Copy Share Image