Biblical Text Quotes

If you like comedy, go home and curl up with Leviticus. The writers of The Onion are handed Leviticus on their first day.

The Biblical text does not have punctuation marks like periods and question marks. Where we end sentences is a matter of interpretation.

I have never had a problem with people not being able to understand the words and the meanings in Titus.

The book of Revelation is written largely in symbols.

We didn't really differ [with Frank Moore Cross] because we have the same love of the text. We share that love.

A good sermon should be like a woman's skirt: short enough to arouse interest but long enough to cover the essentials.

The goal of Bible translation is be transparent to the original text - to see as clearly as possible what the biblical authors actually wrote.

When people think about the ark, they're always thinking about all the thousands of years of religious iconography of a ship with a bow and a deck, where Noah and the giraffes could walk around. In the actual written text it is basically described as a long, rectangular box.