Quotes about Teaches
To hear commandments is nothing unless the Spirit teaches us the Law without a mediator and Moses.
— Martin Luther
Moses in no wise pertains to us in all his laws, but only to the Jews, except where he agrees with the natural law, which, as Paul teaches, is written in the hearts of the Gentiles (Rom. 2:15).
— Martin Luther
The head is the elder and honorable man, and the tail is the prophet who teaches lies.
— Isaiah 9:15
Thus says the LORD your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the LORD your God, who teaches you for your benefit, who directs you in the way you should go.
— Isaiah 48:17
Nature teaches me nothing about Incarnation or the Victorious Christian Life. It does, though, awaken my desire to meet whoever is responsible for the monarch butterfly.
— Philip Yancey
My faith teaches me that the path to join souls in love must of necessity involve a crucifixion, and I think there's a metaphor in there for marriage.
— Donald Miller
I am He Who teaches man to despise earthly possessions and to loathe present things, to ask after the eternal, to hunger for heaven, to fly honors and to bear with scandals, to place all hope in Me, to desire nothing apart from Me, and to love Me ardently above all things.
— Thomas a Kempis
Affliction teaches what sin is. In the word preached, we hear what a dreadful thing sin is, that it is both defiling and damning, but we fear it no more than a painted lion; therefore God lets loose affliction, and then we feel sin bitter in the fruit of it. A sick-bed often teaches more than a sermon.
— Thomas Watson
Worldly wisdom thinks that love is a relationship between man and man. Christianity teaches that love is a relationship between man-God-man, that is, that God is the middle term.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Since it is impossible, without God, to come to knowledge of God, he teaches men through his Word to know God.
— Irenaeus of Lyons
Poverty possesses this disease; through want it teaches a man evil.
— Euripides
The Bible teaches that there will be a famine of the Word of God in the last days . . . spiritual starvation leads to spiritual death.
— Billy Graham