Quotes with bible

  • The one book necessary to be understood by a divine, is the Bible; any others are to be read, chiefly, in order to understand that.
  • The English Bible - a book which, if everything else in our language should perish, would alone suffice to show the whole extent of its beauty and power.
  • Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.
  • The rivers of America will run with blood filled to their banks before we will submit to them taking the Bible out of our schools.
  • Whatever your relationship is to your sacred tradition in the West, you have some relationship to the Bible if only through the names of the characters.
  • Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white.
  • The only thing I can say that is wonderful about my mother is she forced me to learn three verses of the Bible every day of my life, and I've read the Bible now five times and it taught me the English language.
  • Death wasn't part of God's original plan for humanity, and the Bible calls death an enemy - the last enemy to be destroyed.
  • The Bible has noble poetry in it; and some clever fables; and some blood-drenched history; and a wealth of obscenity; and upwards of a thousand lies.
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  • Mahatma Gandhi If Christians would really live according to the teachings of Christ, as found in the Bible, all of India would be Christian today.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Theodore Roosevelt A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Billy Graham I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Mark Twain It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me, it is the parts that I do understand.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Paul E. Little Bible study is like eating peanuts. The more you eat, the more you want to eat.
    Paul E. Little
    American Christian author
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  • Sydney Justin Harris If the devil could be persuaded to write a bible, he would title it, ''You Only Live Once.''
    Sydney Justin Harris
    American journalist (1917 - 1986)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Sink the Bible to the bottom of the sea, and man's obligation to God would be unchanged. He would have the same path to tread, only his lamp and his guide would be gone; he would have the same voyage to make, only his compass and chart would be overboard.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women's emancipation.
    Elizabeth Cady Stanton
    American suffragist, abolitionist and women's rights activist (1815 - 1902)
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  • John Wesley The Bible knows nothing of solitary religion.
    John Wesley
    British preacher (1703 - 1791)
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  • Thomas B. Macaulay The English Bible - a book which, if everything else in our language should perish, would alone suffice to show the whole extent of its beauty and power.
    Thomas B. Macaulay
    American essayist and historian (1800 - 1859)
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  • Dwight L. Moody There's no better book with which to defend the Bible than the Bible itself.
    Dwight L. Moody
    American evangelist (1837 - 1899)
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  • Andrew Murray A readiness to believe every promise implicitly, to obey every command unhesitatingly, to stand perfect and complete in all the will of God, is the only true spirit of Bible study.
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe For this reason the Bible is a book of eternal and effective power; because, as long as the world lasts, no one will say: I comprehend it in the whole and understand it in the particular. Rather we must modestly say it on the whole it is venerable, and in the particular practical.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Dwight L. Moody The Bible will keep you from sin, or sin will keep you from the Bible.
    Dwight L. Moody
    American evangelist (1837 - 1899)
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  • Hugh Blair The great standard of literature as to purity and exactness of style is the Bible.
    Hugh Blair
    Scottish minister of religion, author and rhetorician (1718 - 1800)
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  • A. W. Tozer The Word of God well understood and religiously obeyed is the shortest route to spiritual perfection. And we must not select a few favorite passages to the exclusion of others. Nothing less than a whole Bible can make a whole Christian.
    A. W. Tozer
    American Christian pastor, preacher and author
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg Theologians always try to turn the Bible into a book without common sense.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • W. E. B. Du Bois There are certain books in the world which every searcher for truth must know: the Bible, the Critique of Pure Reason, the Origin of Species, and Karl Marx's Capital.
    W. E. B. Du Bois
    American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist and writer (1868 - 1963)
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