John Selden Quotes

She died praying that she might die.

Religion is there to say, 'Hey, you don't have to worry - there's an afterlife.'

The book of books, the storehouse and magazine of life and comfort, the holy Scriptures.

Let your hope of heaven master your fear of death.

I love the Bible.

When I die, I hope to go to Heaven, whatever the Hell that is.

I just hope that people realize that our Savior is something that can bring peace.

I take my Bible with me, sometimes two of them, when I travel.

People are scared to death and they're looking for something beyond themselves.

I'm not a religious person; I'm more of a spiritual person, so I follow the rules of the Bible that coordinate with and connect with the Hebrew culture.

My mother loved the Bible.

Religion brings to man an inner strength, spiritual light, and ineffable peace.

I'm a Christian. I go to church when I can. I was raised Baptist. I went to a Lutheran school. I'm a nondenominational practicing Christian. I have a lot of faith.

I believe in the Bible, and I believe in Jesus. It's a big part of my life.

Faith is something that's been created to help people get through life.

We focus, in some ways, on how to disengage Jesus and the Bible from everything people know about Christianity as a religion.

God and death kind of resemble each other, because the only time a lot of people will try and talk to God is when someone's died.

It is psychologically very hard to go through life without the justification, and the hope, provided by religion.

My own faith was nurtured by my grandmother and her clinging deeply to her faith when she was dying a painful and slow death from cancer.

There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.

The Bible was a consolation to a fellow alone in the old cell. The lovely thin paper with a bit of matress stuffing in it, if you could get a match, was as good a smoke as I ever tasted.

Religion kept some of my relatives alive, because it was all they had. If they hadn't had some hope of heaven, some companionship in Jesus, they probably would have committed suicide, their lives were so hellish.

These ancient stories in religion speak to our desire. But they move us toward hope.

The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid.

Probably the one Bible passage that is read by Jews and Roman Catholics, Protestants, Islam, more than any other chapter is Psalm 23. And in Psalm 23 there is a verse that says, 'Surely, yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil.'