Old Testament Quotes

We find Christ in all the Scriptures. In the Old Testament He is predicted, in the Gospels He is revealed, in Acts He is preached, in the epistles He is explained, and in Revelation He is expected.

You should approach Joyce's Ulysses as the illiterate Baptist preacher approaches the Old Testament: with faith.

Jesus existed only as an image in the heart of God, until such time as the prophets of the Old Testament could positively confess Jesus into existence through their constant prophecies

The violence in the Old Testament and New Testament is descriptive. The violence in the Koran is for all time and it is prescriptive. And Mohammed said "I have been made victorious through terror.".

This is the Lord's doing. And it is marvelous in our eyes.

The Old (Testament) is in the New (Testament) revealed, the New is in the Old concealed.

There can be no doubt that archaeology has confirmed the substantial historicity of Old Testament tradition.

Maybe this Watergate is like the Old Testament. It was visited upon us and maybe were going to benefit from it.

The God of the Old Testament is the depiction of evil.

Do you not know that the God of the Old Testament orders the Jews to consume and enslave the peoples of the earth?

The word ezer is used only twenty other places in the entire Old Testament. And in every other instance the person being described is God himself, when you need him to come through for you desperately.

Throughout the Old Testament, God warns his chosen people about the perils of assimilation, shiksappeal and false gods.

This Old Testament - containing error, folly, absurdity and immorality - is by English statute law declared to be of divine authority, a blasphemy - if there were anyone to be blasphemed - blacker and more insolent than any word ever written or penned by the most hotheaded Freethinker.

If you had to summarize the Old Testament, the summary would be: stop doing this to yourselves.

The Old Testament gave us the law; the New Testament reveals the love upon which the law rests.

Most of the leading figures of the Old Testament were polygamists. Abraham had several wives and concubines. If they wanted, they could say this was approved in the Bible.

Everything that happens in the Old Testament is a "type" or adumbration of something that happens in the New Testament, and the whole subject is therefore called typology, though it is a typology in a special sense.

The best models of English writing are Shakespeare and the Old Testament.

If someone doesn't know their Old Testament, they don't know right doctrine, right correction, and they can't be equipped for good works.

The early Church had nothing but the Old Testament. The New Testament lies hidden in the Old; the Old Testament lies open in the New.

Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.

In the Old Testament, we are continually told that our good works are not enough, that God has made a provision. This provision is pointed to at every place in the Old Testament.

There is a God inside my PC. An Old-Testament God with lots of arbitrary rules and utterly no mercy.

I regard Abraham as my ancestor. Some of the greatest inspiration I have got has come from what we call the Old Testament prophets and what Jews would say "our prophets."

The Old Testament is full of poetry, prophecies, chronicles, documentations, storytelling, fairytales.

The idea that there is only one way to be reconciled with God has its origins in the Old Testament.

The Old Testament is my favourite science fantasy reading.

When I was a teenager, I read the bible cover-to-cover, and I found the Old Testament, it's a pretty bloody history book.

In the Old Testament, it says that if you have the power to do something good, then you have to do it. You're not to avoid helping somebody in their time of need.

Since I was relatively new to the Bible, I was surprised by the Old Testament God. He's wrathful, but at other times, He's incredibly compassionate. He's not a one-dimensional figure at all.

Nature is God's Old Testament.

If Moses is our lawgiver [Old Testament prophet given laws by God] at this time let us obey him, not in part only, but wholly, and put every Sabbath breaker, blasphemer, and adulterer to death.

The New Testament rests itself for credulity and testimony on what are called prophecies in the Old Testament, of the person called Jesus Christ; and if there are no such things as prophecies of any such person in the Old Testament, the New Testament.

The Old Testament anticipates [Jesus] all the way through.

You know, the New Testament is pretty old. I think they should call them the Old Testament and the Most Recent Testament.

The Ecclesiastes of the Old Testament says there is no new thing under the sun. We can also say there is no new thing above the sun!

The Quran is many different things, and we also have to see the Quran almost as a secondary source commenting on the Old Testament.

That the women of the Old Testament were dressed with oriental richness there is no doubt, nor are they censured for so arraying themselves.

I loved history, particularly of the British, American and Old Testament kind.

Had it been in the Old Testament Harry Potter would have been put to death.

The Book of Revelation, difficult as it may be for "literalists," becomes much simpler when we read it typologically, as a mosiac of allusions to Old Testament prophecy.

One of the interesting things to me is that God grows throughout the Old Testament. He evolves, sort of matures, and becomes kinder.

The New Testament is not new anymore' it's thousands of years old. It's time to start calling it the Less Old Testament.