Bible Quotes

In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.

I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education.

If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it.

I keep everything that is most important to me close to me: my family, my bible, my X-Box - just kidding.

The Bible tells us that there are some things worth fighting for. In fact, the Bible says there's some things worth dying for.

The Bible has been the Magna Carta of the poor and of the oppressed.

There's no way you can misunderstand the teachings of the Qur'an, there's no way you can misunderstand the teachings of the Bible, there's no way you can misunderstand the teachings of the Bhaghavad Gita, or of the Book of Mormon, or of the other sacred texts of many of those religions.

Great dislike to the Bible was shown by those who conversed with me about it, and several have remarked to me, at different times, that if it were not for that book, Catholics would never be led to renounce their own faith.

But when you take the Bible literally, for what it says, you have to come back to the fact that there is only one way of salvation; there's only one Savior.

In the Bible it says they asked Jesus how many times you should forgive, and he said 70 times 7. Well, I want you all to know that I'm keeping a chart.

Never preach a sermon without a text from the Bible, a text containing the theme which you can elaborate. The text is the best proof in support of your argument. A sermon without a text is an argument without a proof.

No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language.

The first pages of memory are like the old family Bible. The first leaves are wholly faded and somewhat soiled with handling. But, when we turn further, and come to the chapters where Adam and Eve were banished from Paradise, then, all begins to grow clear and legible.

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.

Where I come from you're not raised to think on your own. It's not that you're pushed to read the Bible. The Bible is read to you.

The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need more supervision.

If you see most people neglect the Bible, and many that can read never look into it, let it not harden you and make you think lightly of it, and that it is a book of no worth.

I grew up in the Bible Belt and I made my own clothes and dyed my hair purple. Nobody ever knew what to do with me.

I think there are other issues that the Democrats could use to rally evangelicals. There are a lot of us, for instance, who believe that the Bible calls us to be environmentally responsible.

We gather for prayer, and reading the Bible, and singing the songs of David.

I grew up as a Southern Baptist with strict adherence to the Bible, which I read as a youngster.

My grandparents knew it was important that I understood Christianity and the Bible. But they never took me to church; they sent me to church.

It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It requires only an honest heart and a willingness to obey God.

As we move into the 21st century, there's what the Bible calls a 'quickening of the spirit.'

The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.

There was a lot of Southern Baptist preachers and some yelling ones but mostly we had a pastor who didn't scream and I found a lot of comfort and joy and peace as a child hearing the Bible.

I spent six years in Bible study because I needed to get grounded. People really need to spend time in the Bible getting to know the God they claim to love.

When science and the Bible differ, science has obviously misinterpreted its data.

Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine.

Many of us view the bible and other religious teachings as mythology.