(64 quotes found)
“But, when Scripture makes a clear distinction between the act of creation and the process of preservation, we cannot accept the idea of a progressive creation process.”
Walter Lang
“Here in the scripture is a woman who is downright no good, ... That's what people called her. She's not allowed to be among us. We are dignified. We are church folk, but we are dignified.”
Cynthia Pratt
“I see no room in holy Scripture for any sexual activity outside of matrimony,”
George Carey
“Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.”
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“Alcoa's earnings appears to resemble a biblical scripture because it can be interpreted in many ways,”
Sanford Bernstein
“For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.”
“Nevertheless what saith the scripture? Cast out the bondwoman and her son: for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the freewoman.”
“The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth: / In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.”
“In the holy Scriptures, truth is to be looked for rather than fair phrases”
Thomas Kempis
“Open-mindedness should not be fostered because, as Scripture teaches, Truth is great and will prevail, nor because, as Milton suggests, Truth will always win in a free and open encounter. It should be fostered for its own sake.”
Walter Bagehot
