Quotes by Scripture A pacifist has a lot of difficulty reconciling pacifism with scripture. Mark Driscoll pacifism difficulty scripture Therefore we examine with considerable diligence the consensus of the true, learned, and purer antiquity, and we love and praise the testimonies of the fathers which agree with the Scripture. Martin Chemnitz scripture praise father Unless I am convicted by Scripture and plain reason-I do not accept the authority of popes and councils, for they have contradicted each other-my conscience is captive to the Word of God. I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I cannot do otherwise. God help me. Amen. Martin Luther scripture safe helping A simple layman armed with Scripture is greater than the mightiest pope without it Martin Luther pope scripture simple No man understands the Scriptures, unless he be acquainted with the Cross. Martin Luther scripture crosses men Jesus Christ never died for our good works. They were not worth dying for. But he gave himself for our sins, according to the Scriptures. Martin Luther scripture dying jesus A simple man with Scripture has more authority than the Pope or a council. Martin Luther scripture simple men Remove Christ from the Scriptures and there is nothing left. Martin Luther remove scripture christ The authority of Scripture is greater than the comprehension of the whole of man's reason. Martin Luther scripture reason men All teaching and all truth and all doctrine must be tested in the light of the scriptures. Martyn Lloyd-Jones scripture light teaching Though we claim to believe the whole of Scripture, in practice we frequently deny much of it by ignoring it. Martyn Lloyd-Jones scripture practice believe Let the man who would hear God speak, read Holy Scriptures. Martin Luther scripture speak men I greatly fear that the universities, unless they teach the Holy Scriptures diligently and impress them on the young students, are wide gates to hell. Martin Luther scripture hell students Not only the words (vocabula) which the Holy Spirit and Scripture use are divine, but also the phrasing Martin Luther scripture use spirit Christ is the master; the Scriptures are only the servant. Martin Luther scripture masters christ A prayerful study and experience are essential for a correct interpretation of the scriptures. Mahatma Gandhi scripture essentials prayer When the Scripture speaks, God speaks Martin Luther scripture speak christianity All the passages in the Holy Scriptures that mention assistance are they that do away with "free-will", and these are countless...For grace is needed, and the help of grace is given, because "free-will" can do nothing. Martin Luther scripture grace helping We ought not to criticize, explain, or judge the Scriptures by our mere reason, but diligently, with prayer, meditate thereon, and seek their meaning. Martin Luther scripture judging prayer Self-realization is the object of the Gita, as it is of all scriptures. Mahatma Gandhi gita scripture self «910111213141516171819»