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I have laid up your word
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| Psalm 119:11 |
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The Scriptures have been crafted in such a way
that they are plain and simple enough
for every person to find in them what they need.
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St. Thomas More, 16th century
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Jesus opened their minds
to understand the Scriptures.
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| Luke 24:45 |
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The Sacred Scriptures are a letter from our Fatherland.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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The words I have spoken to you
are spirit and life.
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| Jesus; John 6:63 |
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The Scriptures tell us of eternal life,
written not only that we might believe,
but that we might have everlasting life.
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St. Bonaventure, 13th century
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Sing praises with a psalm.
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| Psalm 47:7 |
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All Scripture breathes the grace of God,
but sweet beyond all others is the book of Psalms.
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St. Ambrose, 4th century
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Lord, you have the words
of everlasting life. |
| John 6:68 |
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The fruit of Holy Scripture
is the fullness of eternal happiness.
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St. Bonaventure, 13th century
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| The word is near you. |
| Romans 10:8 |
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The word is near you,
in your heart and on your lips,
provided that you seek it honestly.
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century
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| I am the light of the world. |
| Jesus; John 8:12 |
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Christ is the lamp
that illuminates the whole of Scripture:
he is its gateway and its foundation.
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St. Bonaventure, 13th century
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All scripture is inspired by God
and can profitably be used for guiding our lives.
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Taking Scripture as our guide we do not err,
since the Holy Spirit speaks to us through it.
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St. John of the Cross, 16th century
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