My ground is the Bible. Yea, I am a Bible-bigot. I follow it in all things, both great and small.
Different authors have different points of view. You can't just say, 'I believe in the Bible.
It is very pious to say and prudent to affirm that the holy Bible can never speak untruth -- whenever its true meaning is understood. But I believe nobody will deny that it is often very abstruse, and may say things which are quite different from wha.
The goal of Bible translation is: be transparent to the original text - to see as clearly as possible what the biblical authors actually wrote.
I try to speak in everyday language. I feel like God has gifted me to take Bible principles and make them practical.
Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.
Our point, however, is not to worship the Bible; we worship the God of the Bible.
When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you will have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness and your own duty.
[The Bible] is the rock on which our Republic rests.
It’s all right,” she said. “You’re through. ” “Jesus,” he finally managed, pushing water off his face. “Jesus Christ and John the Baptist. For that matter, Matthew, Mark, Luke, John. ” Still not enough. He needed to reach back to the Old Testament for this. “Obadiah. Nebuchadnezzar. Methuselah and Job. ” “Be calm,” she said, taking him by the shoulders. “Be calm. And there are women in the Bible, you know. ” “Yes. As I recall it, they were trouble, every last one.
I believe we're going to grow in heaven. I believe we're going to keep growing. The Bible says one day we shall see Him as He is, we shall become like Him. That's going to be obviously, becoming not gods, I don't believe that, that's the oldest lie in the Scripture, but becoming godly, becoming like Him.
Guys that preach verse-by-verse through books of the Bible - that is just cheating. It's cheating because that would be easy, first of all. That isn't how you grow people. No one in the Scripture modeled that.
And we are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better.
The Bible is not interested in precisionism unless the context indicates that precision is particularly important.
Whatever keeps me from my Bible is my enemy, however harmless it may appear to be.
The best evidence of the Bible's being the word of God is to be found between its covers. It proves itself.
The only place we can find a clear, unmistakable message is in the Word of God, which we call the Bible.
If I use the Bible to prove I am right, I have yet to be humbled by the beautiful truths of the Bible.
Don't believe everything you think. You cannot be trusted to tell yourself the truth. Stay in The Word.
It's natural to be skeptical of a story like Noah. However, the greatest miracle in the Bible is not Noah and the flood. The greatest miracle in the Bible is recorded in the first verse: "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. " If that miracle is true, then every miracle in the Bible is at least possible (including Noah's Ark). If God created the universe, then He can do whatever He wants inside it.