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At night always carry in your heart something from Holy Scriptures to bed with you, meditate upon it like a ruminant animal, and go softly to sleep; but this must not be too much, rather a little that may be well pondered and understood, that you may find a remnant of it in your mind when you rise in the morning.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Unless I am convinced by proofs from Scriptures or by plain and clear reasons and arguments, I can and will not retract, for it is neither safe nor wise to do anything against conscience. Here I stand. I can do no other. God help me. Amen.

Martin Luther King Jr.

KORAN, n. A book which the Mohammedans foolishly believe to have been written by divine inspiration, but which Christians know to be a wicked imposture, contradictory to the Holy Scriptures.

Ambrose Bierce

Service is the highest spiritual discipline. Prayer and meditation, or knowledge of scripture and Vedanta (holy scriptures of India), cannot help you reach the goal as quickly as service can. Service has a double effect, it extinguishes the ego and gives bliss.

Sri Sathya Sai Baba

They can't give you the power of Jesus, they can't give you the ability to heal people, it's simply that they give you the scriptures and you have to know within yourself ...

Sharon Harris

Heritage is Scriptures . . . which have become absorbed into our blood.

Sholem Asch

If God spare my life, ere many years I will cause a boy who drives the plough to know more of the scriptures than you do.

William Tyndale

The Scriptures were written, not to make us astronomers, but to make us saints.

Mathew Henry

(Stella Mae) had everything down to the wire of where she wanted everything to go. She even had it down to the music she wanted to play at her funeral and down to the Scriptures she wanted read. Everything. She was an amazing lady.

Susan Wheeler

That's how the change took place, the different scriptures in the Bible, his will being shown through the scriptures. God walked me through it.

Donnie Mcclurkin

They will explain four main things: who our Prophet is, what Islam is all about, freedom of expression in Muslim eyes and respect of the other's holy scriptures. They [young Muslims] will launch practical projects entrenching mutual respect and co-existence.

Amr Khaled

The Scriptures Set down efficient laws for the worship of God and government of church which no man may add to or diminish.

John Greenwood

In the divine Scriptures, there are shallows and there are deeps; shallows where the lamb may wade, and deeps where the elephant may swim.

John Owen

According to scriptures at least I know the Bible states not to make any permanent marks on your body.

Daniel Howell

We are a church that is deadly serious about serving Christ and living out the Scriptures, and we invite people who want to live their faith in a thoughtful and non-legalistic manner to join us.

Jeff Miner

SCRIPTURES, n. The sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based.

Ambrose Bierce

The scriptures teach us the best way of living, the noblest way of suffering, and the most comfortable way of dying.

John Flavel

The last great delusion is soon to open before us. Antichrist is to perform his marvelous works in our sight So closely will the counterfeit resemble the true that it will be impossible to distinguish between them except by the Holy Scriptures.

Ellen G. White

Now Heaven and Earth are older than the temples, and older than the Scriptures.

Eden Ahbez