Quotes about Error

Apostate, still thou err'st, nor end wilt find Offering, from the paths of truth remote.

Error indeed has often prevailed by the assistance of power or force. Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error.

You correct an error by bringing truth to it.

Truth is immortal error is mortal.

Most critics are not well-equipped to defend their own faith. They have rarely thought through what they believe and have relied more on generalizations and slogans than on careful reflection. To expose their error, take your cue from Columbo. Scratch your head, rub your chin, pause for a moment, then say, "Do you mind if I ask you a question?

In philosophy, the opposite of truth is error; in Scripture, the opposite of truth is a lie.

The majority of mankind would seem to be beguiled into error by pleasure, which, not being really a good, yet seems to be so. So that they indiscriminately choose as good whatsoever gives them pleasure, while they avoid all pain alike as evil.

I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within.

Our big mistake was teaching them to read. We won't make that mistake again.

orr we find a typo in a book.

It is in the presence of God alone that the Christian can exert his spiritual energies with effect. Abiding in Christ, maintains us in that presence. A more unhappy error cannot befall a believer than to separate, in the habit of his mind, acquired knowledge from the living Christ.

Moreover, in the exercise of His sovereignty God never enforces the responsibility of the creature; and unless we keep both of these steadily in view, we not only become lopsided, but lapse into real error. The grace of God must not be magnified to the beclouding of His righteousness, nor His sovereignty pressed to the exclusion of human accountability.