Quotes about scripture
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.
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 shall
For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.
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 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 holy duty
Deeply consider that it is your duty and interest to read the Holy Scriptures. Adam Clarke
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.
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.
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.
scripture doe endure
A memorized scripture becomes an enduring friend that does not weaken with the passage of time. Richard G. Scott
scripture worship invisible
The crucial revelatory images that express 'the thought of Christ' are present in scripture and reinforced in worship. Austin Farrer
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 needs should
You need not bring life to the scripture. You should draw life from the scripture.
scripture holy form
The worst forms of depression are cured when Holy Scripture is believed.
scripture christ print
The scriptures are in print what Christ is in person. Aiden Wilson Tozer
scripture lord one-thing
Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us that the Lord will provide. Isaac Newton
scripture trouble failing
Though troubles assail And dangers affright, Though friends should all fail And foes all unite; Yet one thing secures us, Whatever betide, The scripture assures us, The Lord will provide. John Newton
scripture use spirit
Not only the words (vocabula) which the Holy Spirit and Scripture use are divine, but also the phrasing Martin Luther
scripture students hell
I greatly fear that the universities, unless they teach the Holy Scriptures diligently and impress them on the young students, are wide gates to hell.
scripture speak christianity
When the Scripture speaks, God speaks
scripture christ masters
Christ is the master; the Scriptures are only the servant.
scripture christ left
Remove Christ from the Scriptures and there is nothing left.
scripture facts titles
Some parts of the Bible are dreadful. In fact, my working title for The Sins of Scripture was "The Terrible Text of The Bible." John Shelby Spong
scripture tradition guides
Traditions tell us where we have come from. Scripture itself is a better guide as to where we should now be going. N. T. Wright
scripture use ears
Scripture often reminds us that it's not enough to have ears - we must use them. Max Lucado
scripture saint astronomers
The Scriptures were written, not to make us astronomers, but to make us saints. Matthew Henry
scripture praying wells
They that pray in the family do well; they that pray and read the Scriptures do better; but they that pray, and read, and sing do best of all.
scripture
All of Scripture is for us but not all of Scripture is to us. Stuart Scott