GOD QUOTES Notable God Quotes about the Bible Abraham Lincoln: “I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man. All the good from the Saviour of the world is communicated to us through this book.” George Washington: “It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible.” Napoleon: “The Bible is no mere book, but a Living Creature, with a power that conquers all that oppose it.” Queen Victoria: “That book accounts for the supremacy of England.” “If there is anything in my thoughts or style to commend, the credit is due to my parents for instilling in me an early love for the scriptures. If we abide by the principles taught in the Bible, our country will go on prospering and to prosper; but if we and our posterity neglect its instructions and authority, no man can tell how sudden a catastrophe may overwelm us and bury all our glory in profound obscurity.” U. S. Grant: “The Bible is the sheet-anchor of our liberties.” Andrew Jackson: “That book, sir, is the rock on which our republic rests.” “In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.” John Quincy Adams: “So great is my veneration for the Bible that the earlier my children begin to read it the more confident will be my hope that they will prove useful citizens of their country and respectable members of society. I have for many years made it a practice to read through the Bible once every year.” Charles Dickens: “The New Testament is the very best book that ever was or ever will be known in the world.” “There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history.” W. E. Gladstone: “I have known ninety-five of the world’s great men in my time and of those, eighty-seven were followers of the Bible. The Bible is stamped with a Specialty of Origin and an immeasurable distance separates it from all competitors.” (Of all the notable God quotes about the Bible on this page the next one is by far my favorite!) Thomas Carlyle: “The Bible is the truest utterance that ever came by alphabetic letters from the soul of man, through which, as through a window divinely opened, all men can look into the stillness of eternity and discern in glimpses their far-distant, long-forgotten home.”
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