T Quotes
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“The Bible says, "Take heed, lest you fall," but this has really been the story of my life. I've traveled into other realms in order to be a light and be a missionary. Some of them were very dangerous, and I don't look at this as any different.”
“The bible says, 'All things are possible.' I believe that.”
“The Bible says, 'The truth shall make you free.' But let's not forget it was Spiro Agnew who said that a good lie will keep you out of jail in the first place.”
“The Bible says, 'Where there is no vision, the people perish.' Have you a vision? And are you undeviatingly pressing and pushing toward its accomplishment? Dreaming alone will not get you there. Mix your dreams with determination and action.”
“The Bible says, as a man thinketh in his heart, so is he”
“The Bible says, Be anxious for nothing, and that is a commandment! I took up a battle in this area, fought my way through and avoided having to be anxious! You can agonize over something for ages and plague yourself and those around you. It's much better to fight your way through as soon as it comes up.”
“The Bible says, Judge not lest ye be judged. Our lives are supposed to be hospitals, not courtrooms.”
“The Bible should be taught so early and so thoroughly that it sinks straight to the bottom of the mind where everything that comes along can settle on it.”
Source: Educated Imagination and Other Writings on Critical Theory, 1933-1962
“The Bible should be taught, but emphatically not as reality. It is fiction, myth, poetry, anything but reality. As such it needs to be taught because it underlies so much of our literature and our culture.”
“The Bible shows the clear statement of God's purposes concerning the earth, and man once made its prince. Its opening chapters show that it was intended for man's instruction.”
Source: Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness
“The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.”
“The Bible speaks of the sense of commission, which is doing what you should not do, instead of omission, which is not doing what you should do. It says in the book of James that if you know to do good and don't do it, it is sin.”
“The Bible speaks of the Word of God as added. Sometimes it's planted by the wayside, and nothing grows there. Sometimes it's sown among the thorns and represents the person who makes the decision an then goes back to his old life of bars and chasing women or whatever. A third seed is sown among the rocks. There's sand and dirt between the rocks, and when it rains you'll see a stalk of green coming up. But on the first day with sunshine it wilts because there is no room for roots.
The fourth seed is planted on fertile soil, and finally it takes hold and has a chance to grow and live. That's what happened to me.”
Source: Devil at My Heels: A Heroic Olympian's Astonishing Story of Survival as a Japanese POW in World War II
“The Bible speaks of two kinds of faith: faith IN Jesus Christ and the faith OF Jesus Christ.”
Source: And Cush Begat Nimrod
“The Bible stands apart from all other books, and has survived and will survive all the attacks of its enemies. It is like the electric torch that shines over the water of New York Bay, struck by the wing of many a seabird that dashes against it in its reckless flight, but still shining on unmoved while the foolish and reckless assailant falls bleeding and wounded at its feet. It is an anvil which has worn out many a hammer of hostile criticism, while the anvil still remains unshaken amid the wreck of all that have assailed it.”
“The Bible stands as the supreme Constitution for all mankind, its laws applying equally to all who live under its domain, without exception or special interpretation.”
Source: Billy Graham in Quotes
“The Bible states in Psalms 139:14 that you are fearfully and wonderfully made and that you are a wonderful work of art. That makes you uniquely special. It only makes sense for you to just be the special you that you were created to be period.”
“The (Bible) story is much more powerful as Truth than as metaphor.”
Source: Every Other Monday: Twenty Years of Life, Lunch, Faith, and Friendship
“The Bible stresses that a marriage ideally should be a picture or a reflection of Christ's love for His people.”
Source: Answers to Life's Problems
“The Bible strongly encourages us to get involved in discipleship.”
Source: A Man After God's Own Heart: Devoting Your Life to What Really Matters
“The Bible takes its place among the great mythologies of the ancients with their great creation stories, resurrections, and battles for the hearts and minds of the puny humans who they created. Their subjects are ordered not to think for themselves or question God under penalties of eternal suffering and punishment in hell.”
Source: A Walk in the Twilight: A Librarian searching for questions
“The Bible takes much of its color from whoever is reading it, and it provides a text to support almost every shade of opinion, however preposterous.”
Source: Selected works on the art of writing
“The Bible takes the word home with all of its tender associations and sacred memories, and applies it to the hereafter and tells us that heaven is home.”
Source: Billy Graham in Quotes
“The Bible talks a lot about thankfulness, and I'm more thankful than I ever was. I try to concentrate on the hundreds of things that go right in a day, instead of the three or four that go wrong.”
“The Bible talks about building houses on sand and rock, but says nothing about a brick house built on a blanket.”
“The Bible talks about everlasting fire and eternal darkness when it describes hell... We do know that hell is real and forever.”
Source: Answers to 200 of life's most probing questions
“The Bible talks about how God uses difficult situations to develop our character and get us stronger. The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends. But out of that darkness, out of that disappointment in my life, that's what God used to push me into another level of victory or another level of ministry that I never knew I had.”
“The Bible talks about your spirit being immortal, that you were created for existence beyond your physical body. Well, that's no different from Scientology! I don't think that because the word someone uses for spirit is thetan that the definition becomes any different.”
“The Bible talks plentifully about joy, but it nowhere talks about a 'happy Christian.' Happiness depends on what happens; joy does not. Remember, Jesus Christ had joy, and He prayed 'that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.'”
Source: The Oswald Chambers Devotional Reader: 52 Weekly Themes
“The Bible talks primarily of two kinds of angels- Cherubim and Seraphim. But there is a third kind of angel. If you ever find yourself troubled, suffering or in despair, God may send you this third type of angel. These angels are called...'friends.”
“The Bible teaches that all sin begins with sinful thinking.”
“The Bible teaches that faith is the only approach that we have to God. No man has sins forgiven, no man goes to heaven, no man has assurance of peace and happiness, until he has faith in Jesus Christ.”
Source: Billy Graham in Quotes
“The Bible teaches that God provides, even for the birds of the air, but the birds have to leave the nest and fly around to find the mosquitoes or the seeds God provides! There is some activity required on their part.
"Lady, if you don't want to marry the FedEx man or a Jehovah's Witness, you had better go outside!”
Source: How to Get a Date Worth Keeping
“The Bible teaches that history began in the Middle East, and someday history will end in the Middle East.”
“The Bible teaches that man can undergo a radical spiritual and moral change that is brought about by God Himself.”
Source: Billy Graham in Quotes
“The Bible teaches that man’s chief problem is spiritual.”
Source: Billy Graham in Quotes
“The Bible teaches that our homes should be hospitable and that those who come in and out of our homes should sense the presence of Christ.”
Source: Billy Graham in Quotes
“The Bible teaches that there are no lost causes. No permanent pit-dwellers except those who refuse to leave.”
Source: Looking Up: Trusting God With Your Every Need
“The Bible teaches that true joy is formed in the midst of the difficult seasons of life.”
Source: Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God
“The Bible teaches that we are to love people and use money, but we often get that reversed and you start loving money and using people to get more money. Money is simply a tool to be used for good.”
“The Bible teaches that whosoever is born of God does not practice sin.”
Source: Billy Graham in Quotes
“The bible teaches that woman brought sin and death into the world, that she precipitated the fall of the race, that she was arraigned before the judgment seat of Heaven, tried, condemned and sentenced. Marriage for her was to be a condition of bondage, maternity a period of suffering and anguish, and in silence and subjection, she was to play the role of a dependent on man's bounty for all her material wants, and for all the information she might desire...Here is the bible position of woman briefly summed up.”
Source: The Woman's Bible: A Classic Feminist Perspective
“The bible teaches that women brought sin and death into the world. I don't believe that any man ever talked with god. The bible was written by man out of his love of domination.”
“The Bible teaches there is hell for every person who willingly and knowingly rejects Christ as Lord and Savior. Many passages could be quoted to support that fact.”
Source: Billy Graham in Quotes
“The Bible teaches us that God does not cause pain, but that He uses pain and evil to advance His cause and shape His servants.”
“The Bible teaches us that lovemaking is to be honoured among Christians; to honour something means to esteem it highly. Those Christians who have reacted to public immorality by retreating into blue-nosed prudishness in their own bedrooms are very much part of the problem”
Source: Reforming Marriage: Gospel Living for Couples
“The Bible teaches us that prayer is about our own inner relationship with the one true source of all things, our Heavenly Parents. This is essentially true about meditation as well.”
Source: Meditations on Christ: A 5-Minute Guided Journal for Christians
“The Bible tells a story. A story that isn’t over. A story that is still being told. A story that we have a part to play in.”
Source: Velvet Elvis: Repainting the Christian Faith
“The Bible tells us, "blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven", which means heaven that is the true world will become one's own when he discards his false mind completely.”
Source: Stop Living In This Land, Go To The Everlasting World Of Happiness, Live There Forever
“The Bible tells us that, 'A quarrelsome wife is like the constant dripping of a leaky roof” (Proverbs 19:13), but that doesn’t mean women should not speak up.
It means we should not speak up in a quarrelsome way.”
Source: Face Difficult Conversations with God on Your Side: Practical Application of Biblical Principles to Manage Conflict, Set Boundaries, and Ask For What You Want