Pastoral Resources

As I have studied the Bible and the Book of Mormon, I have come to know through the power of the Spirit of God, that these books contain the fullness of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

It was stumbling on to really the bible of the blues, you know, and a very powerful drug to be introduced to us and I absorbed it totally, and it changed my complete outlook on music.

The Bible is proved to be a revelation from God, by the reasonableness and holiness of its precepts; all its commands, exhortations, and promises having the most direct tendency to make men wise, holy, and happy in themselves, and useful to one another.

In the Bible it says they asked Jesus how many times you should forgive, and he said 70 times 7. Well, I want you all to know that I'm keeping a chart.

If I try to understand what it means to be a Christian, I look at the two instructions that were given in the Bible that are paramount, and those are to love God with all your heart and mind, and to love your neighbor as yourself. That's it.

Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.

I pastor a very large church in western Australia. We have about - over 2,000 people, which we have a Bible school, community services, a lot of things linked with it. So my life's very full today. Not enough days in the week.

Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine.

If one were to take the bible seriously one would go mad. But to take the bible seriously, one must be already mad.

Whatever your relationship is to your sacred tradition in the West, you have some relationship to the Bible if only through the names of the characters.

The Bible - it's sort of the other person in the room. There's this book, the reader, and the Bible.

Script for an actor is like a bible. You carry it with you, you read it over and over, you go to your passages.

We either accept weaknesses in good people or we have to tear pages out of the Bible.

To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in this treasure house, the Bible?

On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine.

If I were doing something that the Bible condemns, I have two choices. I can straighten up my act, or I can somehow distort and twist and change the meaning of the Bible.

God himself preserved the Bible, and brought it down through the ages.

I believe with all my heart that the Bible is the infallible word of God.

People have the idea of missionaries as going out with the Bible and hitting natives with it. It's not really what they were doing. They were all doing something rather different.

The Bible has done more harm than any other book in the world.