Quotes by Bible It is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection and favors. George Washington thanksgiving god bible The mass of people who are Bible-taught never get free from the erroneous impressions stamped on their minds in their infancy, so that their manhood or womanhood can have no intellectual fulfillment, and millions of them only attain mentally to a sort of second childhood Gerald Massey childhood bible people The Bible is to me the most precious thing in the world, because it tells me his story; and what good men thought about him who knew him and accepted him. George MacDonald biblical bible jesus The Bible is literature, not dogma. George Santayana hygiene religious bible Oh, eternal and everlasting God, direct my thoughts, words and work. Wash away my sins in the immaculate blood of the Lamb and purge my heart by Thy Holy Spirit. Daily, frame me more and more in the likeness of Thy son, Jesus Christ, that living in Thy fear, and dying in Thy favor, I may in thy appointed time obtain the resurrection of the justified unto eternal life. Bless, O Lord, the whole race of mankind and let the world be filled with the knowledge of Thee and Thy son, Jesus Christ. George Washington religious god bible Bible worship, though at its best it may achieve sublimity by keeping its head in the skies, may also make itself both ridiculousand dangerous by having its feet off the ground. George Bernard Shaw feet sky bible Weakness is strength. George Orwell weakness bible We beseech [God] to pardon our national and other transgressions. George Washington religious god bible Faith in reason as a prime motor is no longer the criterion of the sound mind, any more than faith in the Bible is the criterion of righteous intention. George Bernard Shaw faith mind bible Someone has asked me to paint Biblical pictures, and I say no, I'll not paint something that we know nothing about, might just as well paint something that will happen two thousand years hence. Grandma Moses biblical bible years It's a pity people pick and choose what they learn from the Bible. Graham Greene pity bible people The Lord came to send fire upon the earth (cf. Lk. 12:49), and through participation in this fire He makes divine not just the human substance which He assumed for our sake, but every person who is found worthy of communion with Him. Gregory Palamas christian god bible All my authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Gilbert K. Chesterton jesus-christ bible heaven The Bible does not provide a map for life - only a compass. Haddon W. Robinson compassion doe bible The Old Testament, as everyone who has looked into it is aware, drips with blood; there is, indeed, no more bloody chronicle in all the literature of the world. H. L. Mencken biblical bible blood The Christian community continues to exist because the conclusions of the critical study of the Bible are largely withheld from them. Hans Conzelmann biblical christian bible The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in the world equals the Bible for that. Harper Lee christian bible book The fundamental basis of this Nation's law was given to Moses on the Mount. The fundamental basis of our Bill of Rights comes from the teachings which we get from Exodus and St. Matthew, from Isaiah and St. Paul. Harry S. Truman religious god bible He who reads the Bible in translation is like a man who kisses his bride through a veil. Hayim Nahman Bialik biblical kissing bible This Nation was established by men who believed in God. ... You will see the evidence of this deep religious faith on every hand. Harry S. Truman religious god bible «4567891011121314»