Quotes of: Old-testament Keyword

An old man in the house is a burden, but an old woman is a treasure.

Hebrew

I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.

Oliver Goldsmith

Democracy still has a real hope and chance in Iraq, and true freedom in this country would be the greatest testament to those who gave their lives for it.

Mary Landrieu

The Epistles in the New Testament have all of them a particular reference to the condition and usages of the Christian world at the time they were written.

Joseph Butler

A proverb in the Old Testament states: 'He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city'. It is when we become angry that we get into trouble. The road rage that affects our highways is a h...

Gordon B. Hinckley

A true and safe leader is likely to be one who has no desire to lead, but is forced into a position of leadership by the inward pressure of the Holy Spirit and the press of the external situation. Such were Moses and David and the Old Testament proph...

A.W. Tozer

It is a testament to my parents that they never reacted negatively to the four-year-long pride parade that marched through their house.

Bossypants

Some of the parables of the Kingdom made wonderful sense, but the exclusivity in the New Testament put me off.

Lionel Blue

The imaginations of believers have dressed up and exaggerated the excellence of the style and matter of the New Testament generally, in the same manner, in which they have the moral instructions of Jesus.

Lysander Spooner

It's kind of fun to listen to Christians who say: I'm a New Testament Christian. What other kind of Christian is there?

Randall Terry

The DISCLOSE Act is a testament to the wisdom of the Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United. The First Amendment sought to place political speech beyond the government's control, and we can be glad that it did.

Bradley A. Smith

The Internet is a testament to a connected system that works - it's a global network where any computer can reach another, and easily transfer information across.

John Collison

Without a doubt, at the center of the New Testament there stands the Cross, which receives its interpretation from the Resurrection.

Hans Urs von Balthasar

The New Testament witnesses were fully aware of the background against which the resurrection took place.

Josh McDowell

Anytime you put your name on a ticket with nothing else attached to it, that's the true testament to where you are in your career - how many tickets are sold.

Jake Owen

The Church no more gave us the New Testament canon than Isaac Newton gave us the force of gravity.

J.I. Packer

Nothing is more prominently brought forward in the New Testament than the second coming of the Lord Jesus Christ.

John Nelson Darby

There are old men of three years old and children of a hundred.

Japanese

I love everything that is old; old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines.

The Vicar of Wakefield

On the other hand, inspiration - a criterion for canonization we might expect to play a great role - is not a factor. The Shepherd of Hermas and many writings either claimed inspiration or had it claimed for them, yet were neither universally nor ult...

The Writings of the New Testament: An Interpretation

Christian, n.: one who believes that the New Testament is a divinely inspired book admirably suited to the spiritual needs of his neighbor.

The Devil's Dictionary