Quotes about Truth

What's true will never contradict what's true. Article 2 of the Belgic Confession, based on Psalm 19, Romans 1, and several other texts, declares that God has given us two reliable revelations: the words of Scripture and the facts of nature. Thus, it would be impossible for the facts of nature ever to contradict the words of the Bible.

God is revealed in the book of nature for God is its author.

Never judge a philosophy by its abuse

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.

A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.

Hence, a devout Christian must avoid astrologers and all impious soothsayers, especially when they tell the truth, for fear of leading his soul into error by consorting with demons and entangling himself with the bonds of such association.

Man is God truly alive

Do not let your deeds belie your words, lest when you speak in church someone may say to himself, 'Why do you not practice what you preach'

Qui nescit Scripturas, nescit Dei virtutem, ejusque sapientiam. Ignoratio Scripturarum ignoratio Christi est. Quem ignora as Escrituras ignora o poder e a sabedoria de Deus. A ignorância das Escrituras é ignorância de Cristo.

Rarely affirm, seldom deny, always distinguish.

The science of mathematics treats its object as though it were something abstracted mentally, whereas it is not abstract in reality.

In accepting or rejecting opinions, a man must not be influenced by love or hatred of him who offers the opinions, but only by the certainty of the truth.