Quotes About Scripture

Christ is indeed the center of God's revelation, but for that very reason cannot be the startingpoint.

Pray all verses of Psalm 145 once each day for a week.

Seeking out the Word helps immensely, I've found. It helps to push out the distractions that can cause confusion.

But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

All Scripture is helpful and relevant to your life. But the Bible is more than a good self-help book; it is a treasure trove of godly principles and truths that can radically change your life for the better.

It's not the things I don't understand about the Bible that bother me; it's the things I understand with perfect clarity and don't comply with that keep me up at night.

What's the solution? To meditate on the Word and give ourselves every opportunity to remember what is true.

theology, and as such, He provides the only example worth following. I will not lower the standard of Scripture to fit my experience. Instead, I work to raise my level of experience to the standard of Scripture. I refuse to create another standard to give any explanation for my lack.

President Franklin Roosevelt issues a special exhortation. He encourages citizens not just to give thanks but to read their own version of Scripture every day between now and Christmas to ensure "a renewed and strengthening contact with those eternal truths and majestic principles which have inspired such measure

When you read any great mystery, recorded in holy Writ, you are to prostrate your Reason to Divine Revelation.

While the letters in the New Testament make a fundamental contribution to Christian theology, they constitute only one of many literary forms found in the Bible.

Does not simply contain God's word: it becomes God's word for anyone who submits trustfully and in faith to its testimony.

Entrenched scriptural literalism is, in my opinion, completely out of touch with reality.

Jesus Christ, as he is attested to us in Holy Scripture, is the one Word of God whom we have to hear, and whom we have to trust and obey in life and in death.

If you can't trust the Bible's history, how can you trust its morality?

You can trust the Bible. You will never be a great Christian until you come to the unshakable conviction that the Bible is the Word of God.

Scripture urges and warns us that whatever favors we may have obtained from the Lord, we have received them as a trust on condition that they should be applied to the common benefit of the church.

A loving trust in the Author of the Bible is the best preparation for a wise study of the Bible.

Central Truth: Prayer is successful only when it is based on the promises in God's Word!

Don't believe everything you think. You cannot be trusted to tell yourself the truth. Stay in The Word.

It is an undoubted truth that every doctrine that comes from God, leads to God; and that which doth not tend to promote holiness is not of God.

Truth is Mormonism. God is the author of it.

Holy Scripture could never lie or err...its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.

Therefore, let God inspired Scripture decide between us; and on whichever side be found doctrines in harmony with the Word of God, in favor of that side will be cast the vote of truth