Quotes about Scriptures

Read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest [the Scriptures].

Mighty in the Scriptures.

Search the scriptures.

Honestly, when I read the Scriptures, I really believe the Lord puts a heart in us when we become believers.

And if he enjoys the reading of the Word little, that is the reason he should read it much, for the frequent reading of the Scriptures creates a delight in them. The more we read them, the more we desire to do so. Above all, he should seek to have it settled in his own mind that God alone by His Spirit can teach him, and therefore, as he asks God for blessings, it serves him to seek God's blessing prior to reading and while reading.

God gave us the Scriptures not just to inform or motivate us; more than anything he wants to save us.

Our true wisdom is to embrace with meek docility, and without reservation, whatever the holy scriptures have delivered.

Let, therefore, pious readers learn to hate and detest those profane sophists, who thus deliberately corrupt and adulterate the Scriptures, in order that they may give some color to their delusions.

Any man then who would profit by the Scriptures, must hold first of all and firmly that the teaching of the law and the prophets came to us not by the will of man, but as dictated by the Holy Spirit.

The inspired Scriptures make the clear distinction between false and true riches and make plain the reason why happiness is gained and fully enjoyed only by those who find true riches.

I would never discredit reading the Scriptures, but it is important to meditate on it.

God has called us to be humble servants committed to a local expression of Christ's Body, diligently studying the Scriptures, praying daily, and being led by the Spirit of Truth into His purposes and individual will for our lives.