- Clergyman
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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
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Political freedom is a political reading of the Bible.
- Evaluate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been interested in definitions, because in the Bible, the Ten Commandments are there but there's no real clear definition of what sin is, in a fundamental sense - how we can use the words to evaluate our lives as we go along: Am I doing something that is ethically good? Am I being worthwhile in my life at this moment?
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once I started first grade, I started going to Emmanuel Baptist Church regularly. I went to Sunday school. We had Bible readings and things like that.
- Perfect
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- Nov 07, 2020
No writer of a portion of the Bible was perfect. It was the direct and miraculous operation of the Holy Spirit that what they wrote is without mistake.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Essentially this promise before curse, this superiority of God's love in Christ, must come from the Bible.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
However, the Bible is called the Word of God because the whole transcript is an inspired, faithful, and infallible record of what God determined essential for us to know about Himself, the cosmos in which we live, our spiritual allies and adversaries, and our fellow man.
- Opinion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
If poetry should address itself to the same needs and aspirations, the same hopes and fears, to which the Bible addresses itself, it might rival it in distribution.
- Choose
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- Nov 07, 2020
The voters of each Congressional district select the representative that they choose to represent them, and perhaps voters in all districts will now ask prospective candidates whether they will use the Bible, the Koran, or anything else.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020