Quotes About The Book Of Psalms

#1. From David learn to give thanks for everything. Every furrow in the book of Psalms is sown with the seeds of thanksgiving.

Jeremy Taylor

#2. Joy explodes throughout the book of Psalms like fireworks, and is the most potent anti-missile defense system there is.

Lynn Austin

#3. The Book of Psalms is the Bible's hymnbook. It will show you what it means to walk with God in prayer and praise.

Billy Graham

#4. John Calvin called the Book of Psalms 'an anatomy of all parts of the soul.' All the range of emotions are expressed; the Psalms weave an emotional fabric for the human soul. These inspired lyrics take us by the hand and train us in proper emotion. They lead us to emotional maturity.

Kevin Swanson

#5. I identify myself quite self-consciously with a man named Melchizedek, who was described in the book of Psalms as "a priest forever" (Ps. 110:4).

John Shelby Spong

#6. Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart, and be instructed in the Proverbs of Solomon for her godly life.

St. Jerome

#7. The Book of Psalms instructs us in the use of wings as well as words. It sets us both mounting and singing.

Charles Spurgeon

#8. When you think about it, 'Avatar' is almost completely an animated movie.

Ridley Scott

#9. It is the heart that is important.

Nichiren

#10. Many a man in his hour of trial has turned to the Book of Mormon and been enlightened, enlivened, and comforted. The psalms in the Old Testament have a special food for the soul of one in distress.

Ezra Taft Benson

#11. A man who behaves poorly in a Community will not do well in a parish.

Vincent De Paul

#12. If you need a guide for your ongoing relationship with God, read Psalms.

Jim George

#13. The truth is, I've never fooled anyone. I've let men sometimes fool themselves.

Marilyn Monroe

#14. All my days were written in Your book and planned before a single one of them began.
Psalm 139:16

S.L. Rubart

#15. All the wonders of the Greek civilization heaped together are less wonderful than the single book of Psalms. Greece had all that this world could give her; but the flowers of Paradise blossomed in Palestine alone.

William E. Gladstone

#16. I've eliminated everything else. This is what's left. And when you've eliminated everything else, what's left should be true.

J.D. Robb

#17. The Psalms wrap nouns and verbs around our pain better than any other book.

Joni Eareckson Tada

#18. The creature born is the creature dying.

Zhuangzi

#19. Do you read your Bible?" "Sometimes." "With pleasure? Are you fond of it?" "I like Revelations, and the book of Daniel, and Genesis and Samuel, and a little bit of Exodus, and some parts of Kings and Chronicles, and Job and Jonah." "And the Psalms? I hope you like them?" "No, sir.

Charlotte Bronte

#20. The Psalms are the prayer book of the Bible, but it is noteworthy that the first Psalm is not a prayer per se but a meditation - in

Timothy J. Keller

#21. The book of the Psalms, which is the primary devotional literature of the whole Bible, is full of complaints.

David Augsburger

#22. We do not believe in heaven or hell ... ; we do not believe in eternal damnation. We believe only in the unavoidable horror of hurting others and of likewise being hurt.

Alice Walker

#23. Take a thousand soldiers. Four hundred will stand in a fight but do nothing. Two hundred will run given the chance. Another hundred will get confused. That leaves three hundred you can count on. Your task in commanding that thousand is all down to knowing where to put that three hundred.

Steven Erikson

#24. The best data we have [concerning the Big Bang] are exactly what I would have predicted, had I nothing to go on but the five books of Moses, the Psalms, the bible as a whole.

Arno Hintjens

#25. Good friends are divine instruments.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#26. Ignorance of the law is no good excuse, where every man is bound to take notice of the laws to which he is subject.

Thomas Hobbes

#27. I grow fond of David, who lays a single stone before Goliath and a single book, the Psalms, in the mouth of the world.

Erri De Luca

#28. If all you do is make excuses, then that is how people see you. Make your strengths visible.

Marla Runyan

#29. If you need a handbook for praise and worship, read Psalms.

Jim George

#30. Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor; it is the sign that he wants all the truth.

Mark Van Doren