Bible Quotes

I grew up in North Carolina being told that the Bible approves slavery and segregation, that it was the will of God.

The Bible interprets life from its particular perspective; it does not record in a factual way the human journey through history.

We're either going to be driven to a whole new sense of radical interdependence where we are, in the Bible's words, our neighbor's keeper, or destroy ourselves.

Give me a used Bible and I will, I think, be able to tell you about a man by the places that are edged with the dirt of seeking fingers.

The giving up of (a belief in) witchcraft is in effect the giving up of (a beilief in) the Bible.

I've never seen so much suicide...The Bible is full of hope.

Like the Bible-a document that often contradicts itself and from which one can construct sharply different arguments-theology is the product of human hands and hearts.

Now, most people who suffer realize that the Bible contains answers for their plight; they just don't know where to look.

The Bible is replete with commands to persevere, especially in the face of injustice.

Even in my despair, I knew in a vague way that the Bible held hope for me in its pages. I just didn't know where to begin.

The truths of the Bible are never just abstract concepts; they're always related to real people.

I love the expression that 'When your Bible is falling apart, the man isn't.'

There is no passion that is not finely expressed in those parts of the inspired writings which are proper for divine songs and anthems.

What can be nobler than the idea it gives us of the Supreme Being?

The great number of the Jews furnishes us with a sufficient cloud of witnesses that attest the truth of the Bible.

They tell us the Book of Mormon states that Jesus was begotten of the Holy Ghost. I CHALLENGE THAT STATEMENT. The Book of Mormon teaches NO SUCH THING! NEITHER DOES THE BIBLE.

The Bible is the only credible guide either as to the real relationship between man and the earth and the great Creator of both or concerning the purpose of the creation of both.

The Bible is to religion what the Iliad is to poetry

Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have.

The Bible is no ordinary book. The words are like medicine to your soul, and it has the power to change your life!

The Bible doesn't sugarcoat pain and suffering; it gives you something to move past it.

There were times when I was so sick of talking about the Bible.

In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.

I read that book How to Hug a Porcupine [by Julie Ross] - it's my parenting bible. They say you have to trust your children and give them freedom. I say, OK, but this is New York City!

I grew up in the Bible Belt and I made my own clothes and dyed my hair purple. Nobody ever knew what to do with me.

Try this New Year's resolution: I won't check my phone, my tablet, or my computer until I've first read a chapter in my Bible.

I tried to read the Bible, I did, but it always felt like a much less awesome Lord of the Rings.

See, what I don't like listening to is when writers go, 'And then the person cries.' 'Or the person does this.' It's there, but it's not the Bible. I wait and see what happens to me on the day.

Atheism has been on the rise for years now, and the Bible of the atheists is The Origin of Species.

I'm sick of people who've never been to church telling me that church is full of hypocrites, and people who've never read the Bible telling me that it's baloney.

[People] want to feel superior, so they imagine we're Bible thumpers and uneducated and all that.

Some persons have ventured to say that it is only since Englishmen ceased to believe in the Bible that they began to discover how beautiful it was.

I try not to have a day pass where I don't read something from the Bible. It's like my sustenance to me.

I study the bible regularly, meet with older wiser mentors weekly, and keep a group of guys in my life who challenge me spiritually. That keeps me moving.

The Bible is obviously a mixed book. Literary and nonliterary (expository, explanatory) writing exist side by side within the covers of this unique book.

A man's relationship with the Bible is an exact picture of His relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ.

The Internal Revenue code has ballooned to a 5,600-page, 4 million-word complicated mess that is seven times as long as the Bible with none of the good news.

This is what The Qur'an and the Bible have been prophesying - the end of a world of evil and injustice: We are at that time, now.

We have [in Valerian] a bible that's 600 pages. There are five pages on each alien and where they come from. Even the address you can check on the map. On the star map. It's real numbers.

I do know the Bible very well from a Protestant point of view - which is what, along with my reason, entitles me to refute it. You can't rationally reject something until you know all about it.

Newspapers today have almost replaced the Bible, the Koran, the Gita and other religious scriptures.

In the East, as in the West, newspapers are fast becoming people's Bible, Koran, Zend-Avesta and Gita all rolled into one.

I have an implicit faith ... that mankind can only be saved through non-violence, which is the central teaching of the Bible, as I have understood the Bible.

We pray everyday. We read the bible everyday, so everybody's happy.

When you have the humility to listen to the Bible it does more than enlighten us, it transforms us.

If I scribbled a few words on a cocktail napkin and showed it to my family, they'd proclaim it astonishing and more culturally relevant than the Bible.

Verse by verse, the Bible becomes more than theory. It becomes my firsthand experience.

No one's going to watch The Bible on primetime TV.

Teacher: "If your daughter knew her spelling words as well as her Bible stories she'd get into Harvard." Me: "I'll settle for Heaven."

There have been more books alone written about Hamlet than have been written about the Bible.