"With the myriad of new Bible translations on the market today, few stand out. The ESV is one of the few, and surpasses the others in its simple yet elegant style. In many respects the ESV has accomplished in the 21st century what the KJV accomplished in the 17th: a trustworthy, literary Bible that is suitable for daily reading, memorizing, and preaching."

-- Daniel B. Wallace

#Reading Quotes #Simple Quotes #Style Quotes

“It is a great matter to be in authority over others; for authority, if it be rightly used, will make you feared beyond your actual resources.”
“Lordy, lordy, lordy do I love money. It is a character flaw, no doubt, one that springs from a panicked childhood in which I always felt as if our family was only a couple missed child support payments from being tossed onto the pitiless streets of our suburban New Jersey town.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I try not to read reviews, but if it's a really important review or somebody sends it to me, I'll read it. It's really interesting when you read a review of yourself, you see this weird reflected image - it's like looking a funhouse mirror. Like, "It's sort of me, but is my neck really that elongated?" Sometimes it's vaguely embarrassing what people think of you. When I was in Italy doing this press-interview day, this guy asked me, "Are you a tortured soul?" It's embarrassing to have somebody think you're a tortured soul, or that you think of yourself as a tortured soul.”
“The best way to get a sense of what kinds of emergencies might present themselves in your community is by contacting local chapters of the American Red Cross or offices of emergency management in the region or state. Most large cities will have their own offices of emergency management.”
“In the progressive growth of astronomy, physics or mechanical science was developed, and when this had been, to a certain degree, successfully cultivated, it gave birth to the science of chemistry.”
“Though [Charles Guignebert] could not accept either the Christ myth theory, which held that no historical Jesus existed, or the Dutch Radical denial that Paul authored any of the epistles, Guignebert took both quite seriously.”

Source : "The New Encyclopedia of Unbelief". Book by Tom Flynn, 2007.
“Have faith in who you are. Believe that you will recover, and it will truly happen. And don't judge yourself too harshly. Some things are meant to be, and you had to fall so that later you may rise and become what you are truly meant to be.”
“I have cellulite. I admit it. But sometimes I just say, 'Screw it, I am going to wear a bikini.'”

You may also like:

Bart D. Ehrman
Professor
Craig A. Evans
Scholar
Darrell Bock
Scholar
J.P. Moreland
Philosopher
Lee Strobel
Author
N. T. Wright
Bishop of Durham
Norman Geisler
Philosopher
William Lane Craig
Philosopher
Larry Hurtado