TEP - religion and life quotes

Bible quotes about creation

- "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth."

- "Let us make mankind in our image."

- "God saw all that he had made, and it was very good."

Bible quotes about the sanctity of life

- "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart."

- "God created mankind in his own image."

- "You shall not murder."

- I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made."

- "Your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit."

Bible quotes against abortion

- "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you."

- "Do not murder."

Bible quotes for abortion

- "Love your neighbour as yourself."

Bible quotes for euthanasia

- "Love your neighbour as yourself."

- "Whatever you did for one of the least of these... you did for me."

- "Blessed are the merciful."

Bible quotes against euthanasia

- "The Lord gives and the Lord takes away."

- "Blessed are the poor."

Bible quotes about stewardship for the earth

- "The Earth is the Lord's and everything in it."

- "The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it."

Bible quotes about dominion

- "Fill the earth and subdue it."

- Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky and over every living creature that moves on the ground."

- "I give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food.

Bible quotes for justice

- "Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves."

Quran quotes about creation

- "It is He who created for you all that is on the earth."

- "We created man from sounding clay."

- "Allah is the Creator of all things."

- "He is the Originator of the heavens and the earth."

- "Allah created the heavens and the earth in six Days."

Quran quotes about the sanctity of life

- "Whoever saves one life, it is as if he has saved all of mankind."

- "We have honoured the children of Adam."

- "Do not kill the soul which Allah has made sacred."

Quran quotes about free will

- "Whoever does good, it is for himself; whoever does evil, it is against himself."

Quran quotes about stewardship

- "It is He who has made you successors upon the earth."

- "Do not cause corruption on the earth."

- "He has appointed you stewards (khalifah) on the earth."

Bible quotes against animal cruelty

- "The righteous care for the needs of their animals."

- "Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God."

Quran quote about respecting animals

"There is not an animal on the earth... but they are communities like you."

Bible quotes about the value of the earth

- "The Earth is the Lord's, and everything in it."

- "God saw all that he had made, and it was very good."

Quran quotes about the value of the earth

- "It is He who has made you successors upon the earth."

- "Do not cause corruption on the earth."

Quran quotes for abortion

"no mother should suffer on the account of her child"

Quran quotes against abortion

- "Do not kill your children for fear of poverty."

- "Allah does not burden a soul beyond what it can bear."

Quran quotes against euthanasia

- "Nor take life which Allah has made sacred."

- "No soul can ever die except by Allah's leave."

Bible quotes about vegetarianism

"The one who eats everything [meat] must not treat with contempt the one who does not, and the one who does not eat everything must not judge the one who does, for God has accepted them."

Bible quotes about heaven

- "Then he said, 'Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.' Jesus answered him, 'Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in paradise.'"

- "He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away." (Revelation 21:4)

Bible quote about hell

- "Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels."

- "Throw that worthless servant outside, into the darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."