Quotes about Intrigue

Once you've put one of his books down, you simply can't pick it up again.

The author extols the power of having significant portions of God's Word read in public worship with the following analogy. He says that by reading a few short verses, we are like someone glimpsing nature through window from across the room. But by taking in more lengthy passages of Scripture, we are like someone who, intrigue, gets right next to the window to take in more of the view that it offers, basking in more of the arc of the whole the whole narrative.

A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid.

In the latter part of their reign, when the rebellion has reached its full measure, an insolent king, skilled in intrigue, will come to the throne.

When Saul sent the messengers to seize David, Michal said, “He is ill.”

When you are not on your pedestal you are not interesting.

So Adonijah conferred with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, who supported him.

Wonder is the desire of knowledge.

Describe us as a sex, was her challenge. Sphinxes without secrets.

Then Joseph declared, “Just as I said, you are spies!

And Ehud reached with his left hand, pulled the sword from his right thigh, and plunged it into Eglon’s belly.

More than forty of them were involved in this plot.