C. S. Lewis Quotes

To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in this treasure house, the Bible?

All that is true, by whomsoever it has been said has its origin in the Spirit.

I seek the Will of the Spirit of God through, or in connection with, the Word of God. The Spirit and the Word must be combined. If I look to the Spirit alone without the Word, I lay myself open to great delusions also.

Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men's souls.

The words of Christ are of more worth than the opinions of all the physicians in the universe.

No books ever go into my laboratory. The thing I am to do and the way are revealed to me the moment I am inspired to create something new. Without God to draw aside the curtain, I would be helpless. Only alone can I draw close enough to God to discover His secrets.

The visionary imagination is the source of art and religion.

I get my stuff from dreams from God.

The Spirit breathes upon the Word and brings the truth to sight.

Every truth without exception- and whoever may utter it- is from the Holy Spirit.

Authentic spiritual authority is what puts you in touch with reality.

If you're so afraid of your imagination that you stifle it, how are you going to know God? How can you imagine heaven?

Imagination is the voice of daring. If there is anything Godlike about God it is that. He dared to imagine everything.

There is the illusion of the world and the reality of the Torah.

I don't write the books. God writes the books and delivers the speeches.

The prophets, who were very many, proclaim and declare the one God; for, being filled with the inspiration of the one God, they predicted things to come, with agreeing and harmonious voice.

The minister and the priest teach that the organization is greater. No great philosophy has ever come from an organization, but from an individual whose research has been a personal study of God and ITS ways.

If all things were made through Him, clearly so must the splendid revelations have been which were made to the fathers and prophets, and became to them the symbols of the sacred mysteries of religion.

'Presence of God' is really that understanding that sometimes when you step out of your own shoes and just open your ears and listen to what's going on around you, you get answers to the questions you were asking.

Through reading the scriptures, we can gain the assurance of the Spirit that that which we read has come of God for the enlightenment, blessing, and joy of his children.

Bid, then, the tender light of faith to shine By which alone the mortal heart is led Unto the thinking of the thought divine.

The Bible's been attacked. What is truth? It's relative.

I tell you in truth: all men are Prophets or else God does not exist.

Our Heavenly Father continues to communicate with us through revelation. These revelations are communications of divine directions. They may come to us personally or through the voice of the Lord's chosen servants, the prophets, seers, and revelators.

Any person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity.