Bible Quotes

In this one book are the two most interesting personalities in the whole world - God and yourself. The Bible is the story of God and man, a love story in which you and I must write our own ending, our unfinished autobiography of the creature and the Creator.

Yes, I think that when the Bible refers to a horse or a horseman, that's exactly what it means.

People have the idea of missionaries as going out with the Bible and hitting natives with it. It's not really what they were doing. They were all doing something rather different.

Every scientific truth goes through three states: first, people say it conflicts with the Bible; next, they say it has been discovered before; lastly, they say they always believed it.

If you want to understand Jesus, you have to study the whole Bible. Christian duty is not defined solely by the words in red.

Some persons have ventured to say that it is only since Englishmen ceased to believe in the Bible that they began to discover how beautiful it was.

One of the earliest resurrection scenes in the Bible is that of Thomas demanding evidence - he wanted to see, to touch, to prove. Those who question and probe and debate are heirs of the apostles just as much as the most fervent of believers.

I'm a Catholic, but I used to love going to Vacation Bible School with my fundamentalist friends.

It was stumbling on to really the bible of the blues, you know, and a very powerful drug to be introduced to us and I absorbed it totally, and it changed my complete outlook on music.

It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes.

The great standard of literature as to purity and exactness of style is the Bible.

In the Bible it says God has made everything good for man to eat and to wear their skins. Whenever we eat beef, we eat chicken, we have to kill to eat. But at the same time, hunting is a sport. I think it is a great sport... I would say most hunters are Christian men.

There are two methods for the literary study of any book - the first being the study of its thought and emotion; the second only that of its workmanship. A student of literature should study some of the Bible from both points of view.

Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well as in trouble, we cannot fully respond to its consolations because we lack equilibrium between light and darkness.

You have to take Bible prophecy literally, just like everything else in the Bible.

I believe the Bible is the word of God from cover to cover.

Give me any two pages of the Bible and I'll give you a picture.

Those of you who can read I must beg you to read the Bible, and whenever you can get time, study the Bible, and if you can get no other time, spare some of your time from sleep, and learn what the mind and will of God is.

The Supreme Court has insulted you over and over again, Lord. They've taken your Bible away from the schools. They've forbidden little children to pray. They've taken the knowledge of God as best they can, and organizations have come into court to take the knowledge of God out of the public square of America.

Put your nose into the Bible everyday. It is your spiritual food. And then share it. Make a vow not to be a lukewarm Christian.

The Bible is God's Word expressed and revealed to his creature, man.

The history of all the great characters of the Bible is summed up in this one sentence: They acquainted themselves with God, and acquiesced His will in all things.

The man I lived with is a Christian, so I would talk to him about it. What would this person do in the Bible? What's the story around this person? Generally, when people talk about characters in the Bible, there's one thing they're known for, like Job.

Communism has decided against God, against Christ, against the Bible, and against all religion.

God is therefore unknowable. This is the fundamental premise of the Bible.

The Holy Bible is an abyss. It is impossible to explain how profound it is, impossible to explain how simple it is.

There have been more books alone written about Hamlet than have been written about the Bible.

Someone recommended that I read the Bible, and it was then I discovered that I knew nothing about it.

Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.

If one were to take the bible seriously one would go mad. But to take the bible seriously, one must be already mad.