Top 591 Biblical Quotes & Sayings - Page 3
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Last updated on September 19, 2024.
In my book I specifically discussed the structural nature of injustice and offered Nine Touchstones of Goddess ethics as an alternative to the Ten Commandments of Biblical religion.
Whenever my dad wasn't working, he'd take me along to pass out biblical tracts on street corners or in visits to the local prison.
The overall way of thinking in the United States has shifted away from basic Biblical values, and the media share in the responsibility for this change.
Biblical love is not emotions or feelings, but attitudes and actions that seek the best interests of the other person, regardless of how we feel toward him.
It would be hard to find a more influential book of Biblical studies than his Canaanite Myth and Hebrew Epic [1973].
As a biblical inerrantist, I believe that what the Bible teaches is true and bow to the text, including its teaching about the Flood and its universality.
There's a Biblical mandate to reach out to those who are the orphans, the widows in their distress, to take care of the stranger in your land. But that does not mean citizenship.
I’ve often taken important classical, biblical or literary stories and interrogated them. I have tried to reinvigorate Lot by interpreting it differently.
Our walk by faith, if it is true biblical faith, will get us in trouble.
Guilty as charged. We are very much supportive of the family - the biblical definition of the family unit.
We're both [with Elie Wiesel] a long way from the position of the so-called Biblical minimalists. Some of them see no history in the Bible until Josiah.
In the history of extra-biblical study and research tools there has never before been a resource as useful as the Puritan Hard Drive.
We need to build a Biblical friendship, a friendship established on the principles of God's Word.
Theology made no provision for evolution. The biblical authors had missed the most important revelation of all! Could it be that they were not really privy to the thoughts of God?
I can't tell what god will do because I'm not God. I can only take you back to biblical principle.
Sincere biblical repentance is as much a work of grace as not sinning in the first place. To err is human, to make progress is divine.
Judaism is in a sense a Rabbinic, Talmudic religion, rather than a Biblical religion.
I would not speak of Judaism as a Talmudic or Rabbinic religion. It's a Biblical religion.
Because the New Testament provides the primary historical source for information on the resurrection, many critics during the 19th century attacked the reliability of these biblical documents.
The fact that the biblical book Hebrews is not an epistle of St Paul, or of any other apostle, is proved by what it says in chapter two.
The concept of downsizing so that others might upgrade is biblical, beautiful...and nearly unheard of. We either close the gap or don't take the words of the Bible literally.
If we get our information from the biblical material there is no doubt that the Christian life is a dancing, leaping, daring life.
A close look at many churches will reveal that a central problem is the lack of biblical maturity among the men.
I still believe that many Americans have a deep longing for that glorious moment when a sermon is more Biblical than American.
Those who brush off the Biblical accounts as "ancient fiction" and "legends" only reveal their ignorance of these archaeological discoveries.
Forgiveness is a spiritual practice and biblical mandate from the New Testament that many American Christians engage in as a part of their faith.
Conservative New Testament studies could also provide an intellectually satisfying alternative to German biblical criticism and to the liberal theology that accompanied it
The punishment of shaving a woman's head had biblical origins. In Europe, the practice dated back to the Dark Ages with the Visigoths.
More than two hundred death penalties are gone from the law books, but the [biblical] texts that authorised them remain.
Immigration is a kind of pilgrimage. That's the way I see it. Just to go back to the desert, biblical metaphors, that's the story of great migration right there, the Old Testament.
The church needs to wake up and find some way to cope with divorce and women's problems that are based on Biblical principles.
Your love should be so far reaching, earnest, biblical, Christ-centered, pure, and self-sacrificing that the world may hate you for it.
Gratitude is a lifestyle. A hard-fought, grace-infused, biblical lifestyle.
Biblical movies need not sermonize, just be honest to the foundational story. As powerful as the message is for people of faith, it's really great storytelling.
These simple to prepare recipes should inspire anyone who wants to honor their body-God’s Temple-and feed their family from a biblical perspective.
Why is it that Christian activists are regularly pilloried for basing social standards on biblical texts while liberals are actually praised for mixing religion and politics?
It has been said that in order to pursue the history of Biblical interpretation, you must include the whole philosophy of the West, which informs it at every stage.
So as the years draw on toward the Biblical limit, the inclination to look back, and to tell some sort of story of what one has seen, grows upon most of us.
The measure of biblical truth that we have grasped is not determined by the size of our heads, but the breadth of our hearts.
Whether Trump knew it or not, his strong language tapped into evangelical beliefs about the 'last days' and America's role in biblical prophecy.
The biblical texts that we Christians have used for centuries to justify our hostility toward the Jews need to be banished forever from the sacred writings of the Christian church.
When you have a biblical idea of men's strength, you know that God only gives us anything good to be used for his purposes and mainly to serve others.
Because most journalists are secular, they can be gullible in looking to the religious right as arbiters of biblical interpretation, especially as it relates to hot-button cultural and political issues.
Historically, we've attached a lot of shame to women and their bodies - probably since biblical times. It's a way that patriarchal societies have perpetuated.
The goal of Bible translation is be transparent to the original text - to see as clearly as possible what the biblical authors actually wrote.
With every literary genre or form come some conventional expectations that the biblical authors either follow or deviate from.
We must reacquaint ourselves with the biblical weight of the problem that we less-than-perfect human beings contend with in the face of a holy and righteous God.
Kant was a rational theologian. He did not pretend to be a biblical or revealed theologian.
A secular worldview hostile to biblical values has overrun our culture and permeated our government.
One of my pet peeves about biblical epics was that the characters' costumes always looked like they're just out of the dry cleaners.
In Biblical times, a man could have as many wives as he could afford. Just like today.
There's a biblical saying that I truly believe in: 'To whom much is given, much is required.'
Conservative New Testament studies could also provide an intellectually satisfying alternative to German biblical criticism and to the liberal theology that accompanied it.
My ancestors wandered lost in the wilderness for forty years because even in biblical times, men would not stop to ask for directions.
But I don't even think you hear me at all Under your medieval ceiling behind your biblical wall
We cannot and must not sit back and let the anti-biblical world system determine the prevailing values of our day.
I've often taken important classical, biblical or literary stories and interrogated them. I have tried to reinvigorate Lot by interpreting it differently.
There's an awful lot of biblical ignorance, and the church perpetuates that ignorance.
I became one of [Moses Mendelssohn] defenders. But then I heard the words "Biblical criticism" again. And, of course, afterward, I studied it more closely.
A biblical understanding of the Christian life is not 'let go and let God,' it's 'trust God and get going.'