Quotations Flashcards
“In judging, do not let a man’s position have any weight with you; give hearing equally to small and great; have no fear of any man, for it is God who is judge.”
Moses
“Jehovah your God shall raise up to you a prophet from among you, of your brothers, one like me; you shall listen to him.”
Moses
“We have found the one whom Moses wrote about in the book of the Law and whom the prophets also wrote about. He is Jesus son of Joseph, from Nazareth.”
Phillip
“Come and see a man who told me everything I have ever done! Could he be the Messiah?”
The unnamed Samaritan woman at the well.
“Don’t think that I will accuse you to the Father. There is one who accuses you, even Moses, on whom you have set your hope. For if you believed Moses, you would believe me; for he wrote about me.”
Jesus
“Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.”
David
“Lord, we remember how that deceiver said while he was still alive, ‘After three days I will be resurrected.’ So then order the tomb to be secured until the third day; otherwise his disciples may come and steal him and tell the people that he was resurrected from the dead, and the last deception will be worse than the first.”
Chief priests and Pharisees
“Look! I see Heaven open and the Son of Man standing at God’s right hand!”
Stephen
“Then I saw heaven standing open, and on to the scene there came a white horse. Its rider’s name was Faithful and True, for both as a judge and as a warrior he is just.”
John
“How often they rebelled against him in the desert;
how many times they made him sad!
Again and again they put God to the test
and brought pain to the Holy God of Israel.”
Asaph
“But they rebelled, and grieved his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and himself fought against them.”
Isaiah
“And do not give grief to the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were marked for the day of salvation.”
Paul
“To you, O Jehovah, be the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty; for all in the heavens and in the earth belongs to You, O Jehovah; Yours is the kingdom, and You lift up Yourself to all as Head; and the riches, and the honor come from before You, and You rule over all; and in Your hand is power and might; and it is in Your hand to make great, and to give strength to all.”
David
“And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never, be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand forever.”
Daniel
“Let your kingdom come. Let your will take place, as in heaven, also upon earth.”
Jesus
“Command that these two sons of mine may sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom.”
Salome (Mother of the Sons of Zebedee)
“This, however, is not the way it shall be among you. If one of you wants to be great, you must be the servant of the rest; and if one of you wants to be first, you must be the slave of the others—”
Jesus
“What is it, Queen Esther? What is your request? It shall be given you, even to the half of my kingdom.”
King Ahasuerus
“So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger.”
James
“‘Be angry, yet do not sin.’ Do not let the sun go down on your wrath.”
Paul
“Honor Jehovah with your valuable things and with the firstfruits of all your produce. Then your stores of supply will be filled with plenty; and with new wine your own press vats will overflow.”
Solomon
“I have shown you in all things that by working hard in this way we must help the weak, remembering the words that the Lord Jesus himself said, ‘There is more happiness in giving than in receiving.’”
Paul
“My injury be upon you; I gave my slave-girl into your bosom, and she saw that she had conceived, and I was despised in her eyes. Let Jehovah judge between me and you.”
Sarai
“It is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave and the other by the free woman. But the son of the slave was born according to the flesh, and the son born of the free woman through the promise.”
Paul
“For wherever jealousy and rivalry exist, there is disorder and every kind of evil.”
James
“So, don’t worry about tomorrow. Tomorrow will take care of itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.”
Jesus
“The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein forever.”
David
“Let love be without hypocrisy.”
Paul
“But the wisdom from above is first of all chaste, then peaceable, reasonable, ready to obey, full of mercy and good fruits, not making partial distinctions, not hypocritical.”
James
“This one shall comfort us concerning our work and concerning the toil of our hands, because of the ground which Jehovah has cursed.”
Lamech
“Even when you’re old, I’ll take care of you. Even when your hair turns gray, I’ll support you. I made you and will continue to care for you. I’ll support you and save you.”
God (through Isaiah)
“I have been young, and now am old; Yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his seed begging bread.”
David
“See now, I am living in a house of cedar, but the ark of God is housed inside the curtains of a tent.”
David
“For every house is built by someone; but he who built all things is God.”
Paul
“But I say unto you, Do not swear at all; neither by the heaven, because it is the throne of God; nor by the earth, because it is the footstool of his feet.”
Jesus
“Amen I say to you, there hath not risen among them that are born of women a greater than John the Baptist: yet he that is the lesser in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.”
Jesus
“Christ did not sin or ever tell a lie. Although he was abused, he never tried to get even. And when he suffered, he made no threats. Instead, he had faith in God, who judges fairl
Peter
“For as the days of Noah, thus will be the presence of the son of man. For as in those days, those before the deluge, they were eating and drinking, marrying, and pledging in marriage, till the Day that Noah entered the ark, and understood not, till the deluge came, and swept them all away; thus will be the presence of the son of man.”
Jesus
“The one practicing sin is of the devil, because the devil sins from the beginning. For this the Son of God was revealed, that He might undo the works of the devil.”
John
“Carry on prayer for us, for we trust we have an honest conscience, as we wish to conduct ourselves honestly in all things.”
Paul
“Wisdom does more good than weapons, but one sinner can undo a lot of good.”
Solomon
“This boasting of yours is an ugly thing. Do you not know that a little yeast has its effect all through the dough?”
Paul
“If you think you are something when you really are nothing, you are only deceiving yourself.”
Paul
“Look! How good and how pleasant it is
For brothers to dwell together in unity!”
David
“Look! How good and how pleasant it is
For brothers to dwell together in unity!”
David
“The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.”
Solomon
“The wicked one is borrowing and does not pay back,
But the righteous one is showing favor and is making gifts.”
David
“God shows no partiality.”
Paul
“It is the same with you if you speak in a strange language. Your words mean nothing to others. And if nobody knows what you have said, you are speaking into empty air.”
Paul
“You’re ignorant! Don’t you realize that it’s better for us to have one man die for the people, rather than to have the whole nation destroyed?”
High Priest Caiaphas
“I did not know, brothers, that he was high priest, for the Scripture says, ‘You must not speak evil against any ruler of your people.’”
Paul
“I heard you in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked; and I hid.”
Adam
“No creature is hidden from God’s sight. On the contrary, everything is open and laid bare to the eyes of the one to whom we have to render our account.”
Author of Hebrews
“This child of yours will cause many people in Israel to fall and others to stand. The child will be like a warning sign. Many people will reject him, and you, Mary, will suffer as though you had been stabbed by a dagger. But all this will show what people are really thinking. ”
Simeon
“Whoever I kiss, that is the man; seize him. ”
Judas
“Have nothing to do with that righteous man, for today I have suffered terribly because of a dream about him.”
Pontias Pilate’s Wife
“Tabitha, arise.”
Peter
“Two things I ask of you, deny them not to me before I die: Put falsehood and lying far from me, give me neither poverty nor riches; [provide me only with the food I need;].”
Agur
“These six things Jehovah hates; yea, seven are hateful to his soul; a proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that plots evil plans, feet hurrying to run to mischief, a false witness who breathes lies, and he who causes strife among brothers.”
Solomon
“May your peace grow great. The signs and wonders that the Most High God has performed with me, it has seemed good to me to declare. How grand his signs are, and how mighty his wonders are! His kingdom is a kingdom to time indefinite, and his rulership is for generation after generation.”
King Nebuchadnezzar
“Greetings to all of you! I command everyone in my kingdom to worship and honor the God of Daniel. He is the living God, the one who lives forever. His power and his kingdom will never end. He rescues people and sets them free by working great miracles. Daniel’s God has rescued him from the power of the lions.”
King Darius
“I want women to show their beauty by dressing in appropriate clothes that are modest and respectable. Their beauty will be shown by what they do, not by their hair styles or the gold jewelry, pearls, or expensive clothes they wear.”
Paul
“Do not entreat me to leave you, or to turn back from you. For wherever you go, I will go; and where you lodge, I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God my God!”
Ruth