Quotes about Religion
Protestants believe that the sacraments are like ladders that God gave to us by which we can climb up to Him. Catholics believe that they are like ladders that God gave to Himself by which He climbs down to us.
— Peter Kreeft
“This is so that they may believe that the LORD, the God of their fathers—the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob—has appeared to you.”
— Exodus 4:5
But Zipporah took a flint knife, cut off her son’s foreskin, and touched it to Moses’ feet. “Surely you are a bridegroom of blood to me,” she said.
— Exodus 4:25
But Moses replied, “You must also provide us with sacrifices and burnt offerings to present to the LORD our God.
— Exodus 10:25
You shall have no other gods before Me.
— Exodus 20:3
You are not to make any gods alongside Me; you are not to make for yourselves gods of silver or gold.
— Exodus 20:23
Anyone who curses his father or mother must surely be put to death.
— Exodus 21:17
If you lend money to one of My people among you who is poor, you must not act as a creditor to him; you are not to charge him interest.
— Exodus 22:25
You must not bow down to their gods or serve them or follow their practices. Instead, you are to demolish them and smash their sacred stones to pieces.
— Exodus 23:24
You shall make no covenant with them or with their gods.
— Exodus 23:32
Additionally, make poles of acacia wood for the altar and overlay them with bronze.
— Exodus 27:6
Rather, you must tear down their altars, smash their sacred stones, and chop down their Asherah poles.
— Exodus 34:13