Quotes about Truth

To seem to be zealous, if it be not according to the word, is not obedience, but will-worship.

men are not good in truth when they are good by halves.

The hypocrite is fair to look on. He has a devout eye, but a hollow heart. But he who is sincere, his inside is his best side!

A judge judges only matters of fact, but God judges the heart. He not only judges wicked actions, but wicked designs. He sees the treason of the heart and punishes it.

We may read many truths in the Bible, but we cannot know them savingly, till God by his Spirit shines upon our soul.

The Gospel has to be the norm.

When writing songs, especially if they're kinda semi-true to you, a lot of people hide behind whatever their idea of themselves is in the record, and every now and then, you might make a song that exposes something a little too much about you, and there's a part that doesn't want yourself to be exposed.

When I don't think biblically, I go nuts. I just go, 'This is crazy.'

I am an observant Jew! Now my secret is out.

For much of my career I had no authentic political voice. I had been campaigning all over the country not to change the world or shake up my audiences but to please the roomful of people to whom I was speaking... As a result, my words rarely had the ring of truth to the nonpolitical observer.

If you listen through the screen of your desires, then you obviously listen to your own voice; you are listening to your own desires.

It is significant that the word "holiness" derives from a word meaning "wholeness" and the word "meditation," usually used in a religious sense, closely resembles the root meaning of the word "medication." The affinity of the two words is startlingly evident when we realize that sincere and practical meditation upon God and His truth acts as a medication for the soul and body.