We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts: Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
A dream is a scripture, and many scriptures are nothing but dreams.
If you fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, You shall love your neighbor as yourself, you do well. [James 2:8].
Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand.
And that the Scriptures, though not everywhere Free from corruption, or entire, or clear, Are uncorrupt, sufficient, clear, entire In all things which our needful faith require.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. -The Merchant of Venice. Act i. Sc. 3.
What are ye orbs? The words of God? the Scriptures of the skies?
We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts: Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
But then I sigh, and, with a piece of Scripture, Tell them that Gods bids us do good for evil: And thus I clothe my naked villainy With odd old ends stol'n forth of holy writ, And seems a saint, when most I play the devil.