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Quotes About Bible

The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author; salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure.
~ John Locke
The Bible - the wisest document ever known in human existence, which defies the ravages of time and change because it contains the truth that cannot be changed or invalidated.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
The only Bible-honoring conclusion is, of course, that Genesis 1-11 is actual historical truth, regardless of any scientific or chronological problems thereby entailed.
~ Henry M. Morris
Some will tell you that there are multiple worldviews. The Bible says we have only 2: the Truth and the Lie.
~ Mark Driscoll
We best oppose error by promoting a solid knowledge of the word of truth, and the greatest kindness we can do to children, is to make them early to know the Bible.
~ Matthew Henry
The doctrines of the Bible are often not clothed in the language of strict truth, but in that which was fittest to convey to a rude and ignorant people the practical essentials of the doctrine.
~ Albert Pike
The inerrancy debate is based on the belief that the Bible is the word of God, that the Bible is true because God made it and gave it to us as a guide to truth. But that's not what the Bible says.
~ Doug Pagitt
The Bible is the fountain of truth.
~ Joseph Franklin Rutherford
As a child, I came across the Bible, but nobody in my family had anything to do with religion. I just felt a profound truth there that appealed to me.
~ Dorothy Day
Of course, afterward, I studied [commentary on the Bible by a Rabbi Moshe Dessauer] more closely. But, in truth, it doesn't touch me. It doesn't change my attitude toward the text.
~ Elie Wiesel
Whether every story that's there [in the Bible] is a historic truth ... Again, I'm not concerned.
~ Elie Wiesel
The great number of the Jews furnishes us with a sufficient cloud of witnesses that attest the truth of the Bible.
~ Joseph Addison
Doing justice, loving mercy, seeking truth...these are the issues [the Bible] is clear on.
~ Mel White
If only religious leaders could be trusted, then maybe there wouldn't be so many problems. They have perverted any truth that the Bible may have.
~ Ryan Hofmeister
The Bible's been attacked. What is truth? It's relative.
~ Todd Burpo
lie of scapegoating, this unconsciousness of scapegoating (to have a scapegoat is not to be aware that one has a scapegoat), therefore means that a text that openly mentions scapegoating cannot be a scapegoat text. I have confidence that this will be done and is already being done by interpreters of the Bible who use mimetic theory.
~ Michael Hardin
One's Christology determines one's ethics; an ethic not congruent with the life, teaching and example of Jesus cannot be called a Christian ethic no matter how many Bible verses one racks up.
~ Michael Hardin
The first thing Gutenberg sought to publish, after the Bible, was a laxative timetable he called a "Purgation-Calendar." Then there is the astonishing number of anal German folk sayings. "As the fish lives in water, so does the shit stick to the asshole!," to select but one of the seemingly endless examples.
~ Michael Lewis
And among adults, adultery is an unmentionable thing, which only occurs in the Bible and in Mobile.
~ Michael McDowell
The Bible is very clear about one thing: Using politics to create fairness is a sin.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
As the Bible inculcates upon man but one duty in respect to sin, and that is immediate repentance, abolitionists believe that all who hold slaves, or who approve the practice in others, should immediately cease to do so.
~ Elijah Parish Lovejoy
I continue to do something I've done since I was 18, and that is read a chapter of Proverbs every day as part of my daily devotion. I still maintain that.
~ Mike Huckabee
If you need help, look to clergy who do not spout their own beliefs but direct you in sincerity by using the Bible.
~ Monica Johnson
We gather for prayer, and reading the Bible, and singing the songs of David.
~ William Brewster