John Owen Quotes about Scripture

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If private revelations agree with Scripture, they are needless, and if they disagree, they are false.

If private revelations agree with Scripture, they are needless, and if they disagree, they are false.

John Owen

Scripture, Revelations, Agree

If Scripture has more than one meaning, it has no meaning at all.

John Owen

Scripture, Ifs

For a man solemnly to undertake the interpretation of any portion of Scripture without invocation of God, to be taught and instructed by His Spirit, is a high provocation of him; nor shall I expect the discovery of truth from any one who thus proudly engages in a work so much beyond his ability.

John Owen

Men, Discovery, Scripture

John Owen, George Burder (1810). “Pneumatologia: Or, A Discourse Concerning the Holy Spirit, Wherein an Account is Given of His Name, Nature, Personality, Dispensation, Operations, and Effects; His Whole Work in the Old and New Creation is Explained; and the Doctrine Concerning it Vindicated”, p.332

The natural man "cannot see or discern that divine excellency in the Scripture, without an apprehension whereof no man can believe it aright to be the word of God."

John Owen

Believe, Men, Scripture

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John Owen Quotes about Scripture

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