When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said “Let us pray.” we closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.
Bible Quotes
That God cannot lie, is no advantage to your argument, because it is no proof that priests can not, or that the Bible does not.
That Bible, the handiwork of a pair of printers named Barker and Lucas, was published in England in 1631. It was a handsome volume, as well it should have been, for Messrs. B and L were the King’s printers. But it had one little flaw: a three-letter word, not, was missing from the Seventh Commandment, […]
It was the Father that inflicted this ferocious and undeserved punishment upon those bereaved and friendless virgins, whose parents and kindred he had slaughtered before their eyes. And were they praying to him for pity and rescue, meantime? Without a doubt of it. (reflection on: But all the women children, that have not known a […]
Therefore we say that a lying Spirit has been in the mouth of the writers of the books of the Bible.
No doubt we may have lost a few of the original words. We have no right to expect infallibility in transcribers and copyists, before the invention of printing. But there is not a single doctrine in Scripture which would be affected or altered if all the various readings were allowed, and all the disputed or […]
We must be compelled to hold this doctrine to be false, and the old and new law called the Old and New Testament, to be impositions, fables and forgeries.
Men today do not, perhaps, burn the Bible, nor does the Roman Catholic Church any longer put it on the Index, as it once did. But men destroy it in the form of exegesis: they destroy it in the way they deal with it. They destroy it by not reading it as written in normal, […]
In the first place, God made the sky and the earth. The latter was empty and shapeless. It was quite dark on the ocean, where God’s spirit was reconnoitering. Then God ordered some light, which he rather liked. He thought Day would make a good name for it.
It has been well said that upsetting the Bible is like upsetting a solid cube of granite; it is just as big one way as the other, and when you have upset it, it is right side up, and when you overturn it again, it is right side up still.
