The evidence for our New Testament writings is ever so much greater than the evidence for many writings of classical authors, the authenticity of which no-one dreams of questioning.
- F. F. Bruce
Pro: Bible Reliability
Brief Overview: The Christian Bible holds the distinction as the most widely circulated book in human history (five billion copies) with the New Testament having been translated into 1,500 languages. But, is it possible for a document thousands of years old to be reliable? To discover why the Bible is a reliable document, - Click - on buttons below (Complete Overview or "Display by Category/All" or Author Name)
Bible Reliability - Quotes
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To be skeptical of the resultant text of the New Testament books is to allow all of classical antiquity to slip into obscurity, for no documents of the ancient period are as well attested bibliographically as the New Testament.
- John Warwick Montgomery -
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I choose to believe the Bible because it is a reliable collection of historical documents written down by eyewitnesses during the lifetime of other eyewitnesses.
- Voddie Baucham -
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I find the evidence for the deity of Jesus and the reliability of the Bible to be powerful and persuasive, and that evidence has only gotten stronger over the years.
- Lee Strobel -
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Put your nose in to the Bible everyday. It is your spiritual food and then share it. Make a vow not to be a lukewarm Christian
- Kirk Cameron -
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Many of those who scoff at the trustworthiness of the Bible do so completely overlooking the fact that thousands of archaeological discoveries have affirmed the historical reliability of the Bible.
- Charlie Campbell -
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Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.
- Ronald Reagan -
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Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this book we are indebted for all the progress made in true civilization and to this we must look as our guide in the future.
- Ulysses S. Grant -
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The Bible is one of the greatest blessing bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure.
- John Locke -
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I read the Bible every day.
- Denzel Washington -
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You are free to reject God. Make sure that you're really rejecting God, not some caricature of God that the church has shown you. I, one, respect God who not only allows us to reject Him but includes the arguments we can use against Him in the Bible. I respect that.
- Philip Yancey -
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Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books - especially the Bible, build a shelter against any rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day.
- John Wooden -
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I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by those who were inspired. I study the Bible daily.
- Isaac Newton -
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The Bible is not man's word about God, but God's word about man.
- John Barth -
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The Bible is worth all the other books which have ever been printed.
- Patrick Henry -
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Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well as in trouble, we cannot fully respond to its consolations because we lack equilibrium between light and darkness.
- Helen Keller -
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The Bible is the book of my life. It's the book I live with, the book I live by, the book I want to die by.
- N. T. Wright (PhD) -
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The Bible is replete with commands to persevere, especially in the face of injustice.
- Joni Eareckson Tada -
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I read novels, but I also read the Bible. And study it, you know? And the more I learn, the more excited I get.
- Johnny Cash -
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Even if you aren't a believer, there are incredible stories in the 'good book' that I guarantee you will keep you glued to the page. The Bible is no less a part of our cultural heritage than Shakespeare is - and by the way, Shakespeare's plays are absolutely loaded with Biblical references.
- Eric Metaxas -
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The Bible says today is the accepted time, today is the day of salvation... But there will come a time when it will be too late for you.
- Billy Graham -
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The Bible says that all things work together for the good of those who love the Lord and are called according to his purpose. I believe that. Because I've seen it all work.
- Tyler Perry -
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
- Theodore Roosevelt -
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Our reasons for believing Jesus existed and also that He was who He claimed to be - the God who came down - are the same reasons for believing any fact of history: the documentation is substantial and it passes all the tests of historical reliability.
- Greg Koukl -
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I teach a Bible study for homeless guys in downtown Atlanta every week. Been doing it for years. That's the guys I'd rather go talk to. I'd rather take my act outside the church.
- Jeff Foxworthy -
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The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
- Augustine of Hippo -
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The New Testament is the very best book that ever was or ever will be known in the world.
- Charles Dickens
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