Quotes About Scripture

What I see in Scripture are the priorities: My wife was beautiful to me, and she loved God, and we got along well. When I look in Scripture for what I want in a wife, here she is, right here.

There has always been a hermeneutic problem in Christianity because Christianity proceeds from a proclamation.

Whatever it is Christ said doesn't get a fair shake. There's not much written, it was done 150 years later, and it was used to create an empire. So can we get rid of all that and just see what the guy said?

The Bible is our rule of faith and doctrine.

Clearly, the Scripture tells us that we lack the capacity to grasp God's infinite mind or the way He intervenes in our lives. How arrogant of us to think otherwise! Trying to analyze His omnipotence is like an amoeba attempting to comprehend the behavior of man.

What I've found, and what Scripture tells us, is that your faith is not something on the side, something you carry with you - it is inherently who you are.

If you are the Son of God throw yourself down. For it is written: He will command his angels concerning you, and they will lift you up in their hands." 'Jesus answered him: "It is also written: Do not put the Lord your God to test".

Does it not whet your appetite for the critical opera omnia of such an author, where he will freely have at the lenth and breath of Scripture? Can you not see his promised land flowing with peanut butter and jelly; his apocalypse, in which the great whore of Babylon is given the cup of ginger ale of the fierceness of the wrath of God?

In the Bible, as a matter of fact, God does so many ungodly things - like not remembering our sins, erasing the quite correct handwriting against us, and becoming sin for us - that the only safe course is to come to Scripture with as few stipulations as possible.

thereby, to lay bare the true inner meaning of Holy Scripture to all who heard him. Sanctified by God

All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness.

I am resolved to obey Your statutes to the very end. – Psalm 119:112 HCSB

Most assuredly, I say to you, he who hears My words and believes in Him who sent Me has everlasting life, and shall not come into judgment, but has passed from death into life. – John 5:24

You shall be holy, for I the LORD your God am holy. – Leviticus 19:2

Nothing beats having the Word of God stored away in the chambers of the mind.

Biblical promises are tightly wrapped, power-packed, portable capsules of Scripture, written by God and designed to meet our specific needs at specific times and in ways that correspond perfectly to His all-sufficient grace.

Los cristianos se privan a sí mismos de su consuelo más sólido debido a su incredulidad y su olvido de las promesas de Dios.

Proverbs 7:1, 3: "Treasure my commands. . . . Write them on the tablet of your heart.

The power of Scripture is unlike anything else on earth. It's a force to be reckoned with, containing intrinsic power, high enough to give us insight, deep enough to give us peace, wide enough to mold our personalities, and strong enough to bear us through horrendous days.

And that's why He promises in the first psalm that as we internalize His Word and mull over it day and night, we'll be successful, converting His logic into our lives. We'll be like apple trees planted by rivers of water, bearing fruit in season, with leaves that don't wither; and whatever we do will prosper.

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. – Psalm 119:105

And when they had prayed, the place where they were assembled together was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness. – Acts 4:31

El enfoque de Dios para una conciencia plena es tener una mente llena de su Palabra. Por

Take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. – Ephesians 6:17