Top 734 Testament Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

If you had to summarize the Old Testament, the summary would be: stop doing this to yourselves.

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

You cannot criticize the New Testament. It criticizes you.

I loved history, particularly of the British, American and Old Testament kind.

My life is a testament to believing that if you want something you can make it happen.

Instead of looking at books and pictures about the New Testament I looked at the New Testament. There I found an account, not in the least of a person with his hair parted in the middle or his hands clasped in appeal, but of an extraordinary being with lips of thunder and acts of lurid decision, flinging down tables, casting out devils, passing with the wild secrecy of the wind from mountain isolation to a sort of dreadful demagogy; a being who often acted like an angry god — and always like a god.

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

I am a living testament you can be adopted and successful.

I love the sport of wrestling because it's a testament of your will and what you're capable of as a man.

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

There can be no doubt that archaeology has confirmed the substantial historicity of Old Testament tradition.

You don't know your testament when you see it.

Enjoy every moment because it is so good and just a testament to all the work you've put in.

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

Perhaps the best-known Old Testament example of perseverance is the story of Job.

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.

Passion should meet your professional life, and I'm a living, breathing testament to that.

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

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

The Old Testament anticipates [Jesus] all the way through.

The Ryan plan isn't a budget. It's the last will and testament of the Republican party.

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

The New Testament is not a historical document.

The Bible is a collection of writings by lots of different people written over maybe a thousand years, from a number of centuries before Jesus to a century after Jesus. I often like to refer to it as "the Scriptures" to make that point about it being lots of writings that were originally separate. What these writings have in common is that "the Old Testament" is writings that grabbed the Jewish people; writings that convinced them that they were God's word to them. And "the New Testament" is writings that grabbed people who believed in Jesus in the same way.

Nature is God's Old Testament.

One of my great experiences in life was to be interviewed on a late-night talk show by a guy named Tom Snyder. He was interviewing me on a book I had written on the New Testament of the Bible called Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism, and we talked about the dating of the books of the New Testament, and I said, "Well, the consensus is that the gospels were written some forty to seventy years after the crucifixion." And he stopped me and said, "Wait a minute, Bishop, that means they couldn't have been written by eyewitnesses."

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

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

The Old Testament is my favourite science fantasy reading.

I am proud to be the first British champion, and headlining MSG is a testament to all the hard work.

The best models of English writing are Shakespeare and the Old Testament.

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

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

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

Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy.

'Radioactive' is the fall out of my life's inspirations, a testament to my ability to survive it all and to tell the story.

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

I think that game is a testament to what happens when you put no ceiling to what you're capable of doing.

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

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

The testament of science is so continually in a flux that the heresy of yesterday is the gospel of today and the fundamentalism of tomorrow.

It was an amazing win and testament to the character of the team. From the position we were in it must be one of the greatest comebacks.

If you have the Old Testament at home, if you flip the corner pages, you can see Jesus riding a horse.

There's great poetry in the Old Testament and the New Testament. And I'm not interested in trying to prove whether this paragraph is as it was or as it should have been or should not be. My pursuit is to find the truth for me in those stories and make them apropos. The important thing is that people wrote them. These were inspirational stories, and you got to see them that way. If you don't, you'll get in trouble. So I'm not going to spend a lot of time trying to find out whether or not Mary was a virgin. What do I care about Mary being a virgin?

In the Old Testament…God is the owner of the vineyard. Here He is the Keeper, the Farmer, the One who takes care of the vineyard. Jesus is the genuine Vine, and the Father takes care of Him…In the Old Testament it is prophesied that the Lord Jesus would grow up before Him as a tender plant and as a root out of the dry ground. Think how often the Father intervened to save Jesus from the devil who wished to slay Him. The Father is the One who cared for the Vine, and He will care for the branches, too.

There is heat in freezing...be a testament!

The idea that there is only one way to be reconciled with God has its origins in the Old Testament.

Rock 'n' roll, for me, is another award for underachievers. It is nothing but a testament to mediocrity.

Do you not know that the God of the Old Testament orders the Jews to consume and enslave the peoples of the earth?

The deeds of the children are a testament to the upbringing they received from their parents.

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

The Old Testament is full of poetry, prophecies, chronicles, documentations, storytelling, fairytales.

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

The God of the Old testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction.

I don't think you could pull one Bob Marley song that didn't have quotes from the Torah or the Old Testament.

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).

The God of the Old Testament is the depiction of evil.

it is a testament to the strength and purity of the democratic sentiment in the country, that the republic has not been overthrown by its newspapers.

THE TESTAMENT OF TALL EAGLE is myth-making of epic scope.

No one does cool, catchy pop music like Robyn, and 'Hang With Me' is a testament to that.