Top 1200 New Testament Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

The very first word out of Jesus; mouth in is ministry in the New Testament is clear: repent.

We are sometimes told that we are not a biblical church. We are a biblical church. This wonderful testament of the Old World, this great and good Holy Bible is one of our standard works. We teach from it. We bear testimony of it. We read from it. It strengthens our testimony. And we add to that this great second witness, the Book of Mormon, the testament of the New World, for as the Bible says, "In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall [all things] be established" (2 Cor. 13:1).

There is not a single pessimistic note anywhere in the New Testament after the resurrection.

Whenever the names of the disciples are enumerated in the New Testament, St. Peter's stands at their head.

So long as the New Testament served to decipher the Old, it was taken as an absolute norm.

Whoever removes the Cross and its interpretation by the New Testament from the center, in order to replace it, for example, with the social commitment of Jesus to the oppressed as a new center, no longer stands in continuity with the apostolic faith.

The New Testament does not envisage solitary religion; regular assembly for worship is everywhere in the epistles.

Subtract from the New Testament the miraculous and highly impossible, and what will be the remainder?

The church is so subnormal that if it ever got back to the New Testament normal it would seem to people to be abnormal.

In the New Testament church it says they were all amazed - And now in our churches everybody wants to be amused.

Without a doubt, at the center of the New Testament there stands the Cross, which receives its interpretation from the Resurrection.

Women have the same privileges and opportunities as men, given the New Testament.

I detest legalism. I certainly don't want to try to pour new wine into old wineskins, imposing superseded First Covenant restrictions on Christians. But at the same time, every New Testament example of giving goes far beyond the tithe. However, none falls short of it.

If we believe terrorists are past redemption, we should just rip up like 1/2 the New Testament because it was written by one.

It is the holiness of our Lord's heart that fills the New Testament full and makes it the unparalleled and unapproachable Book that it is.

The Ecclesiastes of the Old Testament says there is no new thing under the sun. We can also say there is no new thing above the sun!

Both God's love and God's wrath are ratcheted up in the move from the old covenant to the new, from the Old Testament to the New. These themes barrel along through redemptive history, unresolved, until they come to a resounding climax - in the cross.

As a species, we've always been interested in what happens when we're no longer around, all the way back to 'Revelations' in 'The New Testament.'

It is the simple truth to say that the New Testament books became canonical because no one could stop them doing so.

The New Testament writers did not invent a doctrine of Scripture they inherited it.

The incarnation is in itself an unfathomable mystery, but it makes sense of everything else that the New Testament contains.

All the tales of miracles, with which the Old and New Testament are filled, are fit only for impostors to preach and fools to believe.

The New Testament says nothing of Apostles who retired and took it easy.

I am the blank page between the Old and the New Testament.

Moderate Islam? That's a contradiction. It's going to be a long time before we see a new Koran, an equivalent to the New Testament. Attacks don't happen in the name of Buddhism or Christianity; nor do homosexuals get beaten up, as happens daily in Amsterdam.

Though we have clear and full scriptures in the New Testament for abolishing the Ceremonial law, yet we nowhere read in all the new Testament of the abolishing of the Judicial law, so far as it did concern the punishing of sins against the Moral law, of which Heresy and seducing of souls is one, and a great one. Once God did reveal his will for punishing those sins by such and such punishments. He who will hold that the Christian Magistrate is not bound to inflict such punishments for such sins, is bound to prove that those former laws of God are abolished, and to shew some scripture for it.

The New Testament, and to a very large extent the Old, is the soul of man. You cannot criticize it. It criticizes you.

Most Christians are still living with an Old Testament view of their heart. Jeremiah 17:9 says, 'My heart is deceitfully wicked.' No, it's not. Not after the work of Christ, because the promise of the new covenant is a new heart.

You cannot open the pages of the New Testament without realizing that one of the things that makes it so 'new,' in every way, is that here men and women call God 'Father.' This conviction, that we can speak of the Master of the universe in such intimate terms, lies at the heart of the Christian faith.

Forgiveness is a spiritual practice and biblical mandate from the New Testament that many American Christians engage in as a part of their faith.

Revival is simply New Testament Christianity, the saints going back to normal.

Among the faithful, in the great kitchens of the world, Escoffier is to Careme what the New Testament is to the Old.

The church today is riddled with fad doctrines and new sounds that distract from the clear message of the Great commission in the New Testament. Any message that attracts you which does not bring glory to Christ is the message of a seducing spirit and the man giving it is in deception.

In the whole of the New Testament there is not one joke, that fact alone would invalidate any book.

One social evil for which the New Testament is clearly in part responsible is anti-Semitism.

A religion without the Holy Ghost, though it had all the ordinances and all the doctrines of the New Testament, would certainly not be Christianity.

There's nothing written in the Bible, Old or New testament, that says, 'If you believe in Me, you ain't going to have no troubles.'

The New Testament persistently presses us upward, toward higher motives for being good.

And if the New Testament were a collection of secular writings, their authenticity would generally be regarded as beyond all doubt

The New Testament, they tell us, is founded upon the prophecies of the Old; if so, it must follow the fate of its foundation.

The Epistles in the New Testament have all of them a particular reference to the condition and usages of the Christian world at the time they were written.

Christian, n.: one who believes that the New Testament is a divinely inspired book admirably suited to the spiritual needs of his neighbor.

Nothing is more prominently brought forward in the New Testament than the second coming of the Lord Jesus Christ.

The most casual reader of the New Testament can scarcely fail to see the commanding position the resurrection of Christ holds in Christianity. It is the creator of its new and brighter hopes, of its richer and stronger faith, of its deeper and more exalted experience.

What is the Bible in your house? It is not the Old Testament, it is not the New Testament, it is not the Gospel according to Matthew, or Mark, or Luke, or John; it is the Gospel according to William; it is the Gospel according to Mary; it is the Gospel according to Henry and James; it is the Gospel according to your name. You write your own Bible.

I'm a New Testament Christian. I reject and throw out titles.

God, so atrocious in the Old Testament, so attractive in the New--the Jekyl and Hyde of sacred romance.

The New Testament is of full authority and open to the understanding of simple men as to the points most needful to salvation.

There is no body of ancient literature in the world which enjoys such a wealth of good textual attestation as the New Testament.

Someone's always calling for my resignation. It's nothing new. It's something that's been part of my tenure at Exodus over the last decade plus. So he can add his voice to the chorus of others whether it's gay activists or now a New Testament professor.

Some of the parables of the Kingdom made wonderful sense, but the exclusivity in the New Testament put me off.

The irony of New Testament lordship is that only in slavery to Christ can a man discover authentic freedom.

An unchurched christian is a grotesque anomaly. The New Testament knows nothing of such a person. For the church lies at the very center of the eternal purpose of God. It is not a divine afterthought. It is not an accident of history. On the contrary, the church is God's new community.

Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion, when we see in it such contradictions and absurdities.

One does well to put on gloves when reading the New Testament. The proximity of so much uncleanliness almost forces one to do this.

In the New Testament, religion is grace and ethics is gratitude.

It is not a word too much to say that the New Testament abounds with errors.

To the average professed Christian today, living so far below normal, New Testament Christianity would be a shock.

This one word 'grace' contains within itself the whole of New Testament theology.

The New Testament witnesses were fully aware of the background against which the resurrection took place.