Famous quote by Adam Clarke

Mobile Desktop
The Scriptures of the Old and New Testament, said an eminent scholar, have God for their Author, the Salvation of mankin
Like

"The Scriptures of the Old and New Testament, said an eminent scholar, have God for their Author, the Salvation of mankind for their end, and Truth without any mixture of error for their matter"

- Adam Clarke

About this Quote

This quote by Adam Clarke speaks with the value of the Bible as well as its components. He mentions that the Scriptures of the Old and New Testament have God as their writer, the redemption of humanity as their end, and also truth with no mix of error for their issue. This indicates that the Bible is divinely influenced which its components are true as well as without error. It additionally suggests that the purpose of the Bible is to bring redemption to mankind. This quote emphasizes the value of the Bible and also its materials, as well as encourages visitors to take its mentors seriously. It additionally acts as a suggestion that the Bible is a source of truth and ought to be valued and followed.

About the Author

United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Adam Clarke between 1760 AC and 1832. He/she was a famous Theologian from United Kingdom. The author also have 28 other quotes.

Go to author profile

Similar Quotes

Small: It is not possible to eat me without insisting that I sing praises of my devourer? - Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky
"It is not possible to eat me without insisting that I sing praises of my devourer?"
Fyodor Dostoevsky, Novelist
Small: We cannot hold a torch to light anothers path without brightening our own - Ben Sweetland
Ben Sweetland
"We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own"
Ben Sweetland, Author
Small: It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without
Jose Rizal
"It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice"
Jose Rizal, Writer
Small: America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between - Oscar Wild
Oscar Wilde
"America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between"
Oscar Wilde, Dramatist
Small: Women, cant live with them, cant live without them - Desiderius Erasmus
"Women, can't live with them, can't live without them"
Desiderius Erasmus, Philosopher
Small: Fraternity without absorption, union without fusion - Wilfrid Laurier
"Fraternity without absorption, union without fusion"
Wilfrid Laurier, Statesman
Small: A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason if he possesses some knowledge of t
"A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect"
Walter Scott, Novelist
Small: Action may not always bring happiness but there is no happiness without action - Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli
"Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action"
Benjamin Disraeli, Statesman
Small: There are no gains without pains - Adlai Stevenson
Adlai Stevenson
"There are no gains without pains"
Adlai Stevenson, Politician
Small: Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods - Aristotle
Aristotle
"Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods"
Aristotle, Philosopher