The way to God isn’t a what that you have to perform. It’s a who that you have to trust. - Jonathan LeemanStory of the Word: Meditations on the Narrative of Scripture (Wipf and Stock, 2017).(89)
I have spent a number of years in India and Africa where I found much righteous endeavour undertaken by Christians of all denominations; but I never as it happens, came across a hospital or orphanage run by the Fabian Society or a humanist leper colony. - Malcolm Muggeridge. Jesus rediscovered. quoted in Vishal Mangalwadi, The book that made your World, p 314
So great is my veneration of the Bible, that the earlier my children and begin to read it the more confident it will be my home that they will prove useful citizens of their country and respectable members of society. I have so many years made it a practise to read through the Bible once every year - John Quincy Adams, letters of John Quincy Adams to his son on the Bible and its teachings quoted in Vishal Mangalwadi, The book that made your World, Page 38
The Bible is the best gift God has ever given to men. All the good from the saviour of the world is communicated to us through book,- Abraham Lincoln, Washington daily morning Chronicle 8 September 1864
The Bible is endorsed by the ages. Our civilisation is built upon its words. -Dwight D Eisenhower message to the American Bible Society August 1956
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