Scriptures Quotes

For many things were shown,Recorded and written down.But what is God to do,When His Word you do renounce?

~ Kari L. Greenaway

Devote yourself to reading of Scriptures.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Read the scriptures daily.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

You can exaggerate your authority in handling the Scriptures, but you cannot exaggerate the Scriptures' authority to handle you. You can use the word of God to come to wrong conclusions, but you cannot find any wrong conclusions in the word of God.

~ Kevin Deyoung

Without the knowledge of the Scriptures, we fail to pray effectively.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

How can a man know how to live rightly on the face of earth? By daily reading and meditation on the Holy Scriptures and obedience to what is written.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

The highest view of the Scriptures is not the one that seeks to make an idol of the Bible (biblicism), but the one that allows the biblical text to exalt Christ as the living Word over all creation. The Word became flesh, not ink.

~ David D. Flowers

In serving as a pastor for over thirty years, I have seen some remarkable transformations and I’ve seen some big disappointments. I have two observations. First, where there has been lasting change, the common factor, in every case, is that the Word of God has had a significant entrance into the person’s life. Second, where godly change has failed to get started, or has slowly unraveled, the common factor, in every case, is that change has been attempted without significant engagement in the Scriptures.

~ Colin S. Smith

The Bible is different because it is the Word of God, by which He speaks to me. Disagreeing with the Bible would be disagreeing with God. So when I read the Bible I want to place myself ‘under’ it. I want to receive the Scripture in such a way that over time, my thinking, feeling, choosing, believing and behaving will be molded by the Word God is speaking into my life. I don’t want to critique the Scriptures; I want them to critique me and change me.

~ Colin S. Smith

Whoever, then, thinks that he understands the Holy Scriptures, or any part of them, but puts such an interpretation upon them as does not tend to build up this twofold love of God and our neighbor, does not yet understand them as he ought.

~ Augustine Of Hippo

Daily Bible reading, path of light.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

The Bible, Holy writings.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Keep strong and affirm the Scriptures daily.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

We stumble in sin, when we fail to read the scriptures.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

In the scriptures there is no such thing as righteous pride—it is always considered a sin. Therefore, no matter how the world uses the term, we must understand how God uses the term so we can understand the language of holy writ and profit thereby.

~ Ezra Taft Benson

We must search the scriptures, accepting them as the mind and will and voice of the Lord and the very power of God unto salvation.

~ Bruce R. Mcconkie

Search Scriptures continually.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Good teaching gains its authority from having consistent and repeated support from multiple scriptural sources, and it builds a firm base for our unity and our confidence in Christ.

~ Reid A. Ashbaucher

Whatever may be the position of science, whatever may be the position of philosophy, as long as there is such a thing as death in the world, as long as there is such a thing as weakness in the human heart, as long as the human heart sheds a drop of tear in weakness, there shall be a faith in God and divinity.

~ Abhijit Naskar

Religion is not a book, it is a neurological sentiment.

~ Abhijit Naskar

Your dreams are expression of the scriptures.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Do not give your most cherish dreams.Dreams are scriptures.Dreams are possibilities.Dreams always come true.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

If you study the scriptures continually, you find sacredness of life.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Every scripture, no matter how ancient, must go through rigorous human scrutiny.

~ Abhijit Naskar

If one does not have the basic conscientious capacity to refute the primitive textual verses of the scriptures that demand one to kill or torture another being for holding a different belief system than one's own, then that entity is no being of the civilized human society, it is merely a pest from the stone-age.

~ Abhijit Naskar

If you should read, begin with Holy Scriptures.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

When we . . . read and study the scriptures, benefits and blessings of many kinds come to us. This is the most profitable of all study in which we could engage.

~ Howard W. Hunter

In the divine Scriptures, there are shallows and there are deeps; shallows where the lamb may wade, and deeps where the elephant may swim.

~ John Owen

You can convert this human system into absolute receptivity, where you can perceive life in ways that you have never believed possible. If you keep all your ideas, emotions and your nonsense aside, maybe you can take a step, move one inch. One little step existentially is worth more than all the scriptures that you can read on the planet. One little step is far more important than all the philosophies that you can spout.

~ Sadhguru