Quotes about Understanding
Before entertaining guests, Roosevelt would read up on whatever subject matter they might be interested in. This enabled him to become quite the conversationalist. And I would suggest that it was one way in which Roosevelt loved his neighbor as himself—he showed genuine interest in their interests.
- Mark Batterson
Yes, the Bible is our sword. It's our best offense, our best defense. But when we misinterpret the truth, we're abusing the Bible.
- Mark Batterson
True knowledge should not produce pride; it should produce humility...Because the more you know, the more you know how much you don't know.
- Mark Batterson
We are overwhelmed with information and dying for wisdom.
- Mark Batterson
We can't just know what we believe; we need to know why we believe what we believe.
- Mark Batterson
This book attempts to provide such careful instruction so that we might understand and recover faithfulness to God's Word on something that is not essential for salvation but that is both important and necessary for obedience—what the local church is to be and to do.
- Mark Dever
People can creatively devise how to approach a mute God, but they must listen to a speaking God.
- Mark Dever
To be evangelism, the gospel must be clearly communicated, whether in written or oral form.
- Mark Dever
Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.
- Mark Twain
The best cure for Christianity is reading the Bible.
- Mark Twain
On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points.
- Virginia Woolf
Bible prophecy helps us to better understand the future and realize the urgent need to spread the Gospel. It motivates us to personal purity and gives us hope in a hopeless age.
- Tim LaHaye