Quotes about Doctrine
Obey your bishop! Obey those set over you [Heb 13:17], the teachers of the Church. I remind you, my dear friends, of what I said when I was with you: do not receive any outside or unknown preacher, unless he be sent by your bishop or preaches with the permission of the pope. For how shall they preach unless they are sent [Rom 10:15]?
- Bernard of Clairvaux
Calvinism did not spring from Calvin. We believe that it sprang from the great Founder of all truth.
- Charles Spurgeon
The truth of the Christian faith surpasses the capacity of reason.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
Screw the truth into men's minds.
- Richard Baxter
There is one straight chain of truth without one heretical sentence in that which I have written.
- Ellen White
The truth of the matter is that inerrancy is simply a way of saying that there are no errors that call into question the truthfulness of Scripture wherever Scripture is making truth claims.
- DA Carson
Adjust your doctrine - or just minimize doctrine - to attract the world, and in the very process of attracting them, lose the radical truth that alone can set them free.
- John Piper
Doctrine divides, but doctrine also unites. It binds together the hearts of God's people who celebrate the truth of God together.
- RC Sproul
To preach the gospel is to stae every doctrine contained in God's word, and to give every truth its proper prominence.
- Charles Spurgeon
If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself.
- St. Augustine
Swadeshi is the only doctrine consistent with the law of humanity and love.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Mine was less a crisis of doctrine than a crisis of experience.
- Ted Dekker