Bible Quotes

If God is for us, who can be against us?

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.

Extraordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins, but sometimes the trial of extraordinary graces.

The real satanist is not quite so easily recognized as such

The kingdom of God is within you.

With God, all things are possible.

A Christian should use these arts to the glory of God, not just as tracts, mind you, but as things of beauty to the praise of God. An art work can be a doxology in itself.

Unconditional love is an illogical notion, but such a great and powerful one.

There are few things more dangerous than inbred religious certainty.

They who forgive most shall be most forgiven.

The night cometh when no man can work.

No other continent has endured such an unspeakably bizarre combination of foreign thievery and foreign goodwill.

The Christian in the one whose imagination should fly beyond the stars.

The natural is so awesome that we need not go beyond it.

In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

Faith, prayer, and the Word of God are the weapons God provides you with to fight spiritual battles.

the promise of pleasures so alluring that we may devote our lives to their pursuit, and then the haunting realization that these pleasures ultimately do not satisfy.

In God's world the individual counts. Therefore, Christian art should deal with the individual.

Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive them that trespass against us.

How should an artist begin to do his work as an artist? I would insist that he begin his work as an artist by setting out to make a work of art.

A choir of seedlings arching their necks out of rotted tree stumps, sucking life out of death. I am the forest's conscience, but remember, the forest eats itself and lives forever.

He that walketh with wise men shall be wise.

Traditions tell us where we have come from. Scripture itself is a better guide as to where we should now be going.

God does not seem impressed by size or power or wealth. Faith is what he wants, and the heroes who emerge are heroes of faith, not strength or wealth.

Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of wayfaring men!

There is nothing new under the sun.

Like kids who only ever get socks for Christmas, but still believe with all their hearts in Santa.

Misunderstanding is my cornerstone. It's everyone's, come to think of it. Illusions mistaken for truth are the pavement under our feet.

I’ve seen how you can’t learn anything when you’re trying to look like the smartest person in the room.

Listen. Slide the weight from your shoulders and move forward. You are afraid you might forget, but you never will. You will forgive and remember.

Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own?

Men cannot expect to do ill and fare well, but to find that done to them which they did to others.

Christian art today should be twentieth-century art.

As if men did not die fast enough, they are ingenious at finding out ways to destroy one another.

There is a strange moment in time, after something horrible happens, when you know it's true, but you haven't told anyone yet.

Forgive me, O Heavenly Father, according to the multitude of Thy mercies. I have lusted in my heart to break a man's skull and scatter the stench of his brains across several people's back yards.

Illusions mistaken for truth are the pavement under our feet. They are what we call civilization.

Pleasure represents a great good but also a grave danger.

Sugar, it's no parade but you'll get down the street one way or another, so you'd just as well throw your shoulders back and pick up the pace.

God doesn’t need to punish us. He just grants us a long enough life to punish ourselves.

I attempted briefly to consecrate myself in the public library, believing every crack in my soul could be chinked with a book.

You can curse the dead or pray for them, but don't expect them to do a thing for you. They're far too interested in watching us, to see what in heaven's name we will do next.

If the Lord hasn't got a boyfriend lined up for me to marry, that's his business.

You see mother, you had no life of your own. They have no idea. One has only a life of one's own.

The greatest story ever told is, in fact, the greatest story ever sold

Every life is different because you passed this way and touched history.

My reading list grows exponentially. Every time I read a book, it'll mention three other books I feel I have to read. It's like a particularly relentless series of pop-up ads.

Think of the inconvenience of vanishing as it were from your friends and, correspondents three times in one's natural life.

If you serve humanity, you serve humanity's God.

He [Weishaupt] says, no one ever laid a surer foundation for liberty than our grand master, Jesus of Nazareth.