“If criticism has made such discoveries as to necessitate the abandonment of the doctrine of plenary inspiration, it is not enough to say that we are compelled to abandon only a "particular theory of inspiration..." We must go on to say that that "particular theory of inspiration" is the theory of the apostles and of the Lord, and that in abandoning it we are abandoning them.” IfsMadeEnoughInspirationChristianityLordParticularTheoryGoes OnDiscoveryCriticismDoctrineAbandonCompelledAbandonmentApostles Author:B. B. Warfield
“My friend Phil has a theory that the Lord, having made teenagers, felt constrained to make amends and so created the golden retriever.” MadeFeltLordTheoryMy FriendsGoldenTeenagerAmendsRetrieversGolden Retrievers Book:The Best of Mary McGrory: A Half-Century of Washington Commentary Source: The Best of Mary McGrory: A Half-Century of Washington Commentary
“The theories of men changed from day to day. Much that is taught new will tomorrow be in the discard, but the word of the Lord will endure forever.” MenChristianLordForeverChangedTaughtTheoryTomorrowBibleEndureDay To Day Author:Joseph Fielding Smith
“CANNOT BELIEVE BOTH GOSPEL AND EVOLUTION. I say most emphatically, you cannot believe in this theory of the origin of man, and at the same time accept the plan of salvation as set forth by the Lord our God. You must choose the one and reject the other, for they are in direct conflict and there is a gulf separating them which is so great that it cannot be bridged, no matter how much one may try to do so.” MenTryingBelieveMayMatterAcceptingLordPlansTheoryEvolutionConflictDirectSalvationRejectsSeparatingPlan Of SalvationOrigin Of Man Book:Doctrines of Salvation: Sermons and Writings Source: Doctrines of Salvation: Sermons and Writings
“The word of the Lord never comes to us as an opinion, no attempt is made to support it by argument, it comes as a definite, abstract statement of fact. So it is from the first words...to the last, the works of the Father are declared as facts, not theories.” FirstsMadeFactsLastsFatherLordOpinionSupportTheoryArgumentStatementsAbstractDefinite Author:Anthony W. Ivins