- Scripture
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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.
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- Republic
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Bible is the rock on which this Republic rests.
- Gruesome
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved fairy tales when I was a kid. Grimm. The grimmer the better. I loved gruesome gothic tales and, in that respect, I liked Bible stories, because to me they were very gothic.
- Slavery
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- Nov 07, 2020
Over the centuries, and even today, the Bible and Christian theology have helped justify the Crusades, slavery, violence against gays, and the murder of doctors who perform abortions. The words themselves are latent, inert, harmless - until they aren't.
- Nov 07, 2020
I was taught a lot of Bible at home and had a voracious appetite for reading the Bible.
- Journey
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Bible has multiple accounts of people who were born with various conditions and in various states of existence, only to meet Jesus and be healed or delivered from whatever was their concern. Truly, there isn't a human ever born into this life without having to contend with one issue or another along life's journey.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is heartrending to read the entries in many an old family Bible - the records of suffering, distress, and blasted hopes.
- Literature
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- Nov 07, 2020
The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
- Demons
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- Nov 07, 2020
The subject of angels and demons really grabbed me. There is a huge mass of information, and the Bible is one of the most amazing reference points.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you are an antichrist, you won't believe in the bible prophecy from the beginning. Which means, you won't believe that physical immortality will become possible.
- Mad
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- Nov 07, 2020
If one were to take the bible seriously one would go mad. But to take the bible seriously, one must be already mad.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If something happens to me tomorrow, I'm going to go to Heaven, and that's for sure because God's promised to us in the Bible.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a religious person in the regular sense, but in the Bible you're not allowed to steal, you're not allowed to lie and you're not allowed to feel you're above other people.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not a coincidence that the Bible starts with Genesis. Most people really want to know where we came from and where everything around us came from. I like to strongly push the scientific answer. We have evidence. We no longer have to rely on stories we were told when we were young.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020