- Salvation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bible Quotes
Reflections rooted in scripture.
Some quotes on this page recall personal history with the Bible, like early Sunday school lessons at a Baptist church, alongside a more academic curiosity about how sin is actually defined in scripture. For related reading, see God.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole Bible is the story of men and women trying to get back to God, to overcome that sin with sacrifices, good works, sermons, prophesy, witnessing, giving all kinds of things. It never worked.
- Group
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I visited Israel for the first time, in 2014, on a trip sponsored by the National Religious Broadcasters, I went to the Museum of The Bible with our group. There, we saw the most ancient and original versions of both the Hebrew and Christian bibles.
- End Product
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, the idea of God as a supreme being means that he is simply like us, writ large, and just bigger and better, the end product of the series; whereas this divine personality that we meet in the Bible was, for centuries, regarded simply as a symbol of a greater transcendence that lay beyond it.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there was no Bible, it would be no matter whether you could read or not. Reading other books would do you no good.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now the Bible tells us that we are all by nature, sinners, that we are slaves to sin and Satan, and that unless we are converted, or born again, we must be miserable forever.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Bible is a revelation of the mind and will of God to men. Therein we may learn, what God is.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
The story of Hosea and Gomer is the second most powerful picture of God's love in the Bible. Other than Christ's death, there is no greater picture of love.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Bible doesn't sugarcoat pain and suffering; it gives you something to move past it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are religious about comics the way people are religious about the Bible.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020