Quotes about scripture
scripture needs should
You need not bring life to the scripture. You should draw life from the scripture. Charles Spurgeon
scripture holy form
The worst forms of depression are cured when Holy Scripture is believed. Charles Spurgeon
scripture christ print
The scriptures are in print what Christ is in person. Aiden Wilson Tozer
scripture gods-plan eternal-life
The scripture is God's plan on how we are to live our lives here and what we are to do to have eternal life. Deborah Norville
scripture worship invisible
The crucial revelatory images that express 'the thought of Christ' are present in scripture and reinforced in worship. Austin Farrer
scripture doe endure
A memorized scripture becomes an enduring friend that does not weaken with the passage of time. Richard G. Scott
scripture charity sole
All that tends not to charity is figurative. The sole aim of the Scripture is charity. Blaise Pascal
scripture wounds
Within the Scripture there is a balm for every wound, a salve for every sore. Charles Spurgeon
scripture inspired holy
The Holy and Inspired Scriptures are sufficient of themselves for the preaching of the Truth.
scripture holy holy-scriptures
For how can we adopt those things which we do not find in the holy Scriptures?
scripture holy duty
Deeply consider that it is your duty and interest to read the Holy Scriptures. Adam Clarke
scripture development moral
The Jewish scriptures admirably illustrate the development from the religion of fear to moral religion, a development continued in the New Testament. The religions of all civilized peoples, especially the peoples of the Orient, are primarily moral religions. Albert Einstein
scripture new-testament
The New Testament writers did not invent a doctrine of Scripture they inherited it. D. A. Carson
scripture truthfulness
The truth of the matter is that inerrancy is simply a way of saying that there are no errors that call into question the truthfulness of Scripture wherever Scripture is making truth claims. D. A. Carson
scripture being-true rhetorical
Not all Scripture is propositional, some of it is asking questions, some of it's rhetorical, but where Scripture is stating something, asserting something, making a truth claim, uttering a proposition that is claiming to be true, it is the truth. D. A. Carson
scripture authority vary
In every generation there are voices that question the authority of Scripture. So in one sense this is merely part of the continuing stream. But there's a sense in which the questions that are raised against Scripture vary a wee bit from generation to generation. D. A. Carson
scripture shall
For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
scripture subjects persons
We come to Scripture not to learn a subject but to steep ourselves in a person. C. S. Lewis
scripture ethical knows
Those who would like the God of scripture to be more purely ethical, do not know what they ask. C. S. Lewis
scripture study ifs
Now if the study of the Scriptures be necessary to our happiness at any time in our life, the sooner we begin to read them, the more we shall be attached to them... Benjamin Rush
scripture holy distribution
Public utility pleads most forcibly for the general distribution of the Holy Scriptures. James McHenry
scripture example good-examples
Of all the commentaries on the Scriptures, good examples are the best. John Donne
scripture holy embrace
Our true wisdom is to embrace with meek docility, and without reservation, whatever the holy scriptures have delivered. John Calvin
scripture christ should
The Scriptures should be read with the aim of finding Christ in them. Whoever turns aside from this object, even though he wears himself out all his life in learning, he will never reach the knowledge of the truth. John Calvin
scripture fool needs
The most accomplished in the Scripture are fools, unless they acknowledge that they have need of God for their schoolmaster all the days of their life. John Calvin
scriptures
I try to celebrate all the holidays that the Scriptures talk about. Amar'e Stoudemire
scripture plot stories
When we submit our lives to what we read in scripture, we find that we are not being led to see God in our stories but our stories in God's. God is the larger context and plot in which our stories find themselves. Eugene H. Peterson
scripture spirit holy
If the Holy Spirit guides us, He will do it according to the Scriptures and never contrary to them. George Muller
scripture knowledge-of-god holy
Intimate knowledge of God is possible if we habitually search His Holy Scriptures & translate what we find into obedience. George Muller
scripture
I meditate on God's life and I read the scriptures. I read something about Him, go through it and spend a lot of time by myself. Jim Caviezel
scripture teach passages
Refusing to teach a passage of Scripture is just as wrong as abusing it Francis Chan
scripture rules-of-life
We must not only read the Scriptures, but we must make their rules of life our own. Hosea Ballou
scripture sovereign ordinary
Our duty is found in the revealed will of God in the Scriptures. Our trust must be in the sovereign will of God as He works in the ordinary circumstances of our daily lives for our good and His glory. Jerry Bridges