John Milton Quotes

I never read a self-help book except for the Bible.

I always prayed that God would give me the wisdom and the vision to do the things on this earth that I was supposed to do to express His life and love and His will.

the Bible is a great source of wisdom and consolation and should be read frequently

I get sent Bibles. I have a collection of about 20 in my room. People think I need to be guided.

The truths that are found in the Bible are universal truths. And it shapes who you are and guides you throughout your life.

I try to speak in everyday language. I feel like God has gifted me to take Bible principles and make them practical.

As we gain experience with the Holy Ghost, we learn that the intensity with which we feel the Spirit's influence is not always the same.

Gospel is just the truth of the word of God. Anybody can sing it, anybody; anybody can perform it.

Christ himself wrote nothing, but furnished endless material for books and songs of gratitude and praise.

The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching.

I read the Old Testament, New Testament, Psalms and Proverbs every day.

There is no other book so various as the Bible, nor one so full of concentrated wisdom. Whether it be of law, business, morals...he who seeks for guidance...may look inside its covers and find illumination...

You all have by you a large treasure of divine knowledge, in that you have the Bible in your hands; therefore be not contented in possessing but little of this treasure.

The word of God tends to make large-minded noble-minded men.

The BIBLE redirects my will, cleanses my emotions, enlightens my mind, and quickens my total being

The Bible and studying the Bible has been an important part of my life.

You need not bring life to the scripture. You should draw life from the scripture.

The Bible was written in tears, and to tears it yields its best treasures.

Down through the years, I turned to the Bible and found in it all that I needed

The Spiritual disciplines are wisdom and not righteousness.

I have come a hundred miles," said a minister, "to get some of Mr. Moody's spirit." " You don't want my spirit," was the reply. "What you want is the Spirit of God.

I speak as a man of the world to men of the world; and I say to you, Search the Scriptures! The Bible is the book of all others, to be read at all ages, and in all conditions of human life; not to be read once or twice or thrice through, and then laid aside, but to be read in small portions of one or two chapters every day, and never to be intermitted, unless by some overruling necessity.

Pray and read, read and pray; for a little from God is better than a great deal from men.

I have a lot of spiritual books that I read that I really, really love - everything from the Bible to Joseph Campbell, who I love. He wrote The Hero of a Thousand Faces. It's about exploring what is heroic in you. It helps me a lot.

Some people maybe try to justify their laziness. You take out what you put in and the more I go to church and the more I turn myself over to the process of believing in Jesus, and to listening to his word and have him guide my hand I feel the pressure's off me.