Quotes About Biblical

Our emphasis on saving makes sense when we consider that most of us think of our options as either saving or spending. But the biblical witness and Christian tradition suggest that there's another option: sharing.

Revelation 11:5 goes on to say that the two witnesses will have power to call down fire from heaven.

None of the illustrations, observations, or details that secularists present are necessary for the task of understanding and helping people. We already have all we need – the authoritative, indispensable, perspicuous, sufficient, and superior revelation of God in His Word (Isaiah 8:19-20). Why, then, would any Christian think that we must turn to extrabiblical theories or the practices of men for understanding and promoting change in people?

A biblical theology of persecution creates a framework for understanding God's sovereign purpose in allowing the evil dominions of darkness to inflict suffering on His children.

Church leaders—including pastoral staff, elders, deacons, and leadership teams—must see community as a biblical nonnegotiable, an essential for transformation, a necessity for building lives that stand the test of time.

From a leadership perspective the biblical role of staff members is to "equip the saints." But there should be a place where staff can practice "being a saint.

become part of culture, proclaim the Good News, be the presence of Christ, and contextualize biblical life and church for that culture—they are missional churches.

If they do what missionaries do—study and learn language, become part of culture, proclaim the Good News, be the presence of Christ, and contextualize biblical life and church for that culture—they are missional churches.

And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden.

And she named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel: because the ark of God was taken.

The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.

And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.

Leviathan that crooked serpent… the dragon that is in the sea.

How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning!

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.

And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years.

This is Jesus the King of the Jews.

The Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.

Male and female created he them.

Make thee an ark of gopher wood.

Out of Egypt have I called my son.

And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof.And the rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman.

But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart.

And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent.