Appeals Quote by William Wilberforce

“There is no excuse for anyone to misunderstand God's Word if he will, like a child, accept the Bible for what it says, and…

— Finis Jennings Dake

The theologians also should not be irritated. For if they find that this opinion is false, then they would be free to condemn it;…

— Galileo Galilei

“Lord have mercy! Pardon and help us!" he repeated the words that suddenly and unexpectedly sprang to his lips. And he, an unbeliever, repeated…

— Leo Tolstoy

He was expressing his certainty that my appeal would be granted, but I was carrying the burden of a sin from which I had…

— Albert Camus

“To reject theology is to reject the knowledge of God. This is not an option for the Christian.”

— R.C. Sproul

The case, however, is, that the Bible will not bear examination in any part of it, which it would do if it was the…

— Thomas Paine

“...a man is not in any difficulty in making a reply according to his faith ... to those who try to defame our Holy…

— Saint Augustine of Hippo

That opinion, which supposes personal sanctification to be unnecessary to final glorification, stands in direct opposition to every dictate of reason, to every declaration…

— Augustus Toplady

In all cases, the Church is to be judged by the Scripture, not the Scripture by the Church.

— John Wesley

All appeals to Scripture are appeals to interpretations of Scripture. The only real question is: whose interpretation? People with differing interpretations of Scripture cannot…

— Keith Mathison

The Lord judgeth not as man judgeth; better to be cast out of the church than to deny Christ.

— Anne Hutchinson

“To reject the Word of God is forsake the holy grace.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita