Bible Quotes - We must all die
“There
is no greater pleasure than to be a freethinker.”
―
Paulo Bitencourt, Liberated from Religion: The Inestimable Pleasure of Being a
Freethinker
“The
Genesis declaration carries the central truth that each human person is a
precious individual, whether strong or weak, rich or poor, able-bodied or
handicapped, intellectually brilliant or limited, beautiful or plain.”
― Os
Guinness, The Magna Carta of Humanity: Sinai's Revolutionary Faith and the
Future of Freedom
“Are
you planning to give Anne a Bible for Hanukkah?" Margot asked, somewhat
perturbed.
"Yes...Well,
maybe St. Nicholas Day would be a better occasion," Father replied.
Jesus
and Hanukkah don't exactly go together.”
―
Anne Frank, Diary of a Young Girl
“It
is written in the scriptures
That
no man
Can
be a prophet
In
his own land
But
I am no man
So I
will be a prophet
Wherever
I choose.”
―
Aleksandra Weretelnik, Nobody Has More of Me
“I've
seen her using that limited reading ability of hers on her Bible. I suspect
that in her own way, she's a fairly moral woman.”
―
Octavia E. Butler, Kindred
“We
must all die; we are like water that is poured on the ground and cannot be
gathered up.”
―
Adele Berlin, The Jewish Study Bible Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
“And
so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in
love lives in God, and God in them."
— 1
John 4:16 NIV”
“Demons
exist whether you believe in them or not.”
―
Father Moore, The Exorcism of Emily Rose
“It
is not God who enslaves us. Rather, it is our misperception that God enslaves
us that enslaves us.”
―
Craig D. Lounsbrough
“The
Bible is the most fascinating, robust, comprehensive, and wise resource upon
which to build our lives. And if you are building your life on anything else,
the only thing that you are building is the illusion that you are building.”
―
Craig D. Lounsbrough
“The
real Atheist has been to church, read the Bible and has touched the things that
are God’s. But something happens; somehow, somewhere he is broken by a
condition and rebels. Yet his rebellion is not against God but against his own
inability to comprehend and reconcile the happenings around him and to him.”
―
Paul Bamikole, WURA
“Jesus
Christ is the light of the world, the hope of the nations, and the Savior of
our souls. He is the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father
except through him.”
―
Adriel Montejano
“While
'clear' evidence points to the suspect from the onset (before he is contacted),
'cloaked' evidence points to the suspect only in hindsight (after he is
identified)...The cloaked prophecies are limited in their ability to *point* us
to the Messiah. They may, however, help or *confirm* his identity once we have
him in view.”
― J.
Warner Wallace, Person of Interest: Why Jesus Still Matters in a World that
Rejects the Bible
“In
the blood of Jesus, I find my peace,
A
love that flows and never will cease.
It
washes away my every stain,
And
makes me new again and again.”
―
Adriel Montejano
“All
the scientists were upstaged at least 2,500 years earlier by Job, Moses, David,
Isaiah, Jeremiah, and other Bible authors. The Bible’s prophets and apostles
stated explicitly and repeatedly the two most fundamental properties of the big
bang, a transcendent cosmic beginning a finite time ago and a universe
undergoing a general expansion.”
―
Hugh Ross, The Creator and the Cosmos: How the Greatest Scientific Discoveries
of the Century Reveal God
“You
know who is the easiest to fool? People who want to believe in something badly.
… if we really want something to be true, we are easily persuaded. … we will
even sell ourselves on the idea.”
―
Caspian Sarginson, Flat Earth: What The Bible Actually Says: Every Verse In The
Bible On Creation
“So
the last will be first, and the first will be last.”
―
Matthew the Apostle, The Holy Bible: Gospel of Matthew
“The
effort to be the god that we are not has led to the kind of world that we wish
were not.”
―
Craig D. Lounsbrough
“Christmas
is bigger than everything that we could do to celebrate it because it is bigger
than everything that we have to create it.”
―
Craig D. Lounsbrough
“Said
the trees to the
bramble,
'Come, be our ruler!'
'Wait!'
said the mustard.”
―
Richard Bauckham, Tumbling Into Light: Collected Poems