I consider an intimate knowledge of the Bible an indispensable quality of a well educated man.
Doing justice, loving mercy, seeking truth...these are the issues [the Bible] is clear on.
The Bible was not written for entertainment purposes, so it's a real hodgepodge and a compendium of all kinds of stuff.
Whatever your Bible translation is, it stands on the shoulders of one man - William Tyndale.
The Bible is the greatest of all books; to study it the noblest of all pursuits; to understand it, the highest of all goals.
Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.
Theologians always try to turn the Bible into a book without common sense.
Atheism has been on the rise for years now, and the Bible of the atheists is 'The Origin of Species.'
The whole hope of human progress is suspended on the ever-growing influence of the Bible.
The Bible is like a bull fiddle, you can play almost any tune you want on it.
The Bible, as we know it today, was collated by the pagan Roman Emperor Constantine the Great
The Bible clearly reminds us that left to ourselves, we would be lost forever.
Atheism has been on the rise for years now, and the Bible of the atheists is The Origin of Species.
I was offered the opportunity to narrate the Catholic bible, and it was something I really wanted to be involved with.
[ Rabbi Shlomo ben Isaac] was the greatest commentator [of the Bible] we ever had.
Every person has their pantheon - the Bible, Hollywood, Shakespeare - their way of understanding the world.
When I think of all the harm [the Bible] has done, I despair of ever writing anything to equal it.
Nobody can take away from you those texts from the Bible which you have learned by heart.
The purpose of the Bible is simply to proclaim God's plan to save His children.
In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.
If the biblical account of creation in Genesis isn't true, how can we trust the rest of the Bible?
Nature is not personal. She is the compound of all these processes which move through the universe to effect the results we know as Life and of all the ordinances which govern that universe and that make Life continuous. She is no more the Hebrew's Jehovah than she is the Physicist's Force; she is as much Providence as she is Electricity; she is not the Great Pattern any more than she is the Blind Chance.
We have to admit that there is an immeasurable distance between all that we read in the Bible and the practice of the Church and of Christians.
Therefore we say that a lying Spirit has been in the mouth of the writers of the books of the Bible.
Isn't is amazing that almost everyone has an opinion to offer about the Bible, and yet so few have studied it?
When you're building a show from the ground up, there are no answers or wrong move, because there's no bible.
The Bible has done more harm than any other book in the world.
Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine.
By the time I went to college, I knew the major passages of the Bible pretty much by heart.
Hebrew has a system of tenses, which is, in a big way, different from the English system of tenses, probably different than any European system of tenses, which means a different sense of reality, which means a different concept of time.
I do not have deep theological understanding or opinion, but I do not read the Bible as the literal word of God.
Politicians who do not use the Bible to guide their public and private lives do not belong in office.
No serious student of the Bible in English can neglect the Revised Version without loss.
Some people cannot believe there is an alternative interpretation of the Bible aside from their own.
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Whatever keeps me from my Bible is my enemy, however harmless it may appear to be.
I read the Bible every day, study it, and share with my wife the blessings of faith.
The worst sort of clever men are those who know better than the Bible.
I try not to have a day pass where I don't read something from the Bible. It's like my sustenance to me.
I gleaned more practical psychology and psychiatry from the Bible, than from all other books!
Don't fret, Grannie. We're going to a Bible retreat to scare the devil out of her
Does the Bible ever say anywhere from Genesis to Revelation, 'My house shall be called a house of preaching'? Does it ever say, 'My house shall be called a house of music'? Of course not. The Bible does say, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations'. Preaching, music, the reading of the Word - these things are fine; I believe in and practice all of them. But they must never override prayer as the defining mark of God's dwelling. the honest truth is that I have seen God do more in people's lives during ten minutes of real prayer than in ten of my sermons.
How much do I have to hate homosexuals to lie to them about what the Bible says?
All religions are inconsistent with mental freedom. Shakespeare is my bible, Burns my hymn-book.
The Bible itself is intolerant, and true followers of God's word should be as well.
It says in the Bible that if you argue with a fool, you become one. That’s why I don’t talk to Fred Durst!
Someone recommended that I read the Bible, and it was then I discovered that I knew nothing about it.
To me [Christianity] was all nonsense based on that profane compilation of fables called the Bible.
I love karate, it's like a bible to me. But deep inside I'm so I mean, I'm so sensitive.
The Bible teaches that true joy is formed in the midst of the difficult seasons of life.
Like the Bible, Stanislavsky's basic texts on acting can be quoted to any purpose.
Those who wish to base their morality literally on the Bible have either not read it or not understood it.
The Bible's power rests upon the fact that it is the reliable, errorless, and infallible Word of God.
If you look at the Bible as a whole, it's redemptive and beautiful, and it's God's love story to mankind.
If I'm home on Wednesdays, I go to Bible study. I get my God time in, definitely.
The Bible says that the servant of the Lord must be patient. Not everyone believes immediately.
We either accept weaknesses in good people or we have to tear pages out of the Bible.
If we abide by the principles taught by the Bible, our country will go on prospering.
In the Bible, the race of life is never considered from the viewpoint of speed... We are to run it with patience.
I think [Sacrifice of Isaac] is the most important event in the Bible except for Sinai.
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