Quotes by Scripture The scriptures, for example, discredit an ancient philosophy that has come back into vogue in our day-the philosophy of Korihor that there are no absolute moral standards, that "every man prospers according to his genius, and that every man conquers according to his strength; and whatsoever a man does is no crime" and "that when a man is dead, that is the end thereof". D. Todd Christofferson scripture men philosophy God ordained and established civil government, but only to serve the common good. A civil government that oppresses its people and acts contrary to the people's interests deposes itself, ceases to be a legitimate government, and, therefore, citizens are no longer obligated by Scripture to obey it. Daniel L Dreisbach scripture government people The republican model described in the Hebrew Scriptures reassured pious Americans that republicanism was a political system favored by God. Daniel L Dreisbach hebrew scripture political Being in worship and declaring you know, the truth of scripture through song and, you know, because music gathers all of who you are, it helps you in your auditory senses, it helps you scientifically. It says it helps you at a molecular level and, so doing all these things and then declaring the living word of God, I mean, there's nothing quite like it when you're hanging on for your life. Darlene Zschech scripture song mean The Bible is not a book like any other. It makes a claim that God spoke and speaks through its message. It argues that as his creatures, we are accountable to him for what he has revealed. The trustworthiness of Scripture points to its authority as well. Scripture is far more than a history book, as good and trustworthy as that history is. It is a book that calls us to examine our lives and relationship to God. Beyond the fascinating history, it contains vital and life-transforming truths about God and us. Darrell Bock scripture messages book The Holy Spirit wants to convert the words of Scripture into transformed personalities. David Jeremiah scripture personality want No duty is more earnestly impressed upon us in Scripture than the duty of continual communion with Him. David McIntyre scripture prayer christian We don’t go to Scripture for permission to do what we think is best, but for direction to do what He says is best. David Platt scripture permission thinking The cry for peace will increase according to scripture. David Wilkerson increase scripture cry The scripture is God's plan on how we are to live our lives here and what we are to do to have eternal life. Deborah Norville eternal-life gods-plan scripture It's the generally accepted privilege of theologians to stretch the heavens, that is the Scriptures, like tanners with a hide. Desiderius Erasmus scripture atheism heaven Knowledge about God is of two kinds, direct and indirect. Indirectly we can read scriptures, listen to sermons, consult authorities, and from these sources build a reasonable case that God exists. But such a God transmits no love to Earth. Therefore nothing substitutes for gyana, which is direct knowledge of the divine. Instead of having thoughts about God, you share God's own thoughts. Her thoughts can only be about Herself. Deepak Chopra scripture earth two The emphasis in Scripture is not the amount we give, but the attitude with which we give. Dillon Burroughs scripture attitude giving Every word of Holy Scripture was a love letter from God directed very personally to us and he asked us whether we loved Jesus. Dietrich Bonhoeffer scripture letters jesus If you keep the law of God, you are not described in Scripture as a pinched legalist, but rather as happy (Prov. 29:18). Douglas Wilson scripture ifs law The Scriptures were not given to increase our knowledge, but to change our lives. Dwight L. Moody scripture given inspiration We must have a warrant for our prayers. If we have some great desire, we must search the scriptures to find if it be right to ask it. Dwight L. Moody scripture prayer desire Now Heaven and Earth are older than the temples, and older than the Scriptures. Eden Ahbez scripture earth heaven All the distinctive features and superiority of our republican institutions are derived from the teachings of Scripture. Edward Everett scripture republican teaching Men cannot make Scripture conform to their lifestyle; they must make their lifestyle conform to Scripture. Edwin Louis Cole scripture conformity men «1234567891011»