Martin Luther described the doctrine of justification by faith as the article of faith that decides whether the church is standing or… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Hence the importance of patience in the New Testament, which becomes the basic constituent of Christianity, more central even than humility: the… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
“The Holy Spirit did not go into such detail about the Pharisees in the New Testament just so we could understand a… — J.D. Greear Copy Share Image
The New Testament is an invaluable book, though I confess to having been slightly prejudiced against it in my very early days… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Lately, I have been occupied with the Jewish position, which reproaches the New Testament writers with vigor for having falsely interpreted the… — Scott Cowdell Copy Share Image
In the New Testament alone there are Gospels, acts, epistles, and an apocalypse. Gospels contain literary forms like miracles, parables, pronouncements, proverbs,… — Craig Blomberg Copy Share Image
The right to freedom is the gift of God Almighty…The rights of the Colonists as Christians may be best understood by reading,… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
“Do the standards of God’s moral law vary from time to time or from place to place? Does the New Testament abrogate… — Th.M William Einwechter Copy Share Image
“The Christian God’s power comes through his powerlessness and humility. Our God is much more properly called all-vulnerable than almighty, which we… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“Numerous New Testament passages teach that we need to forsake our allegiance to our original family and become adopted by God (Matt.… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
“...the cross of popular evangelicalism is not the cross of the New Testament. It is, rather, a new bright ornament upon the… — A.W. tozer Copy Share Image
“It is implied in the New Testament vision that Christianity is not a culture-creating thing but rather a culture-influencing one... there can… — Leonard Verduin Copy Share Image
We can understand that the Fathers of the Church in the East wanted Apocalypse left out of the New Testament. But like… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“ "You see, I do a little in this way myself," he explained; "here is my most prized piece." He took from… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“Theologically, the demand for “circumcision” can take many forms, even today. It appears whenever one thinks along these lines: “Faith in Christ… — Leander E. Keck Copy Share Image
“You’re absolutely right. You’re absolutely right. It’s staggering how you jump straight the hell into the heart of a matter. I’m goosebumps… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ and all the writers of the New Testament call us to break free of mammon lust and live in joyous… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
I believe those passages in the New Testament, not by Jesus, but by Paul, that say women should not adorn themselves, they… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“By an act of faith the Christian reader today may identify the New Testament, as it has been received, with the entire… — F.F. Bruce Copy Share Image
“The real question is: What is expiation? Is it compatible with a pure image of God? Is it not a phase in… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The New Testament is remarkable for its pure morality; the best of the Hindoo Scripture, for its pure intellectuality. The readeris nowhere… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Protestants and Catholics have historically disagreed on the canon of the Old Testament but agreed on the canon of the New Testament.… — Craig Blomberg Copy Share Image
I suspect that, though Craig indulges in a bit of wishful thinking, playing taps for various critical approaches still quite far from… — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
It is reported in the supplement of the council of Nicæan that the fathers, being very perplexed to know which were the… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“The central facts of the incarnation, satisfaction, and resurrection are the fulfillment of the three great thoughts of the Old Covenant, the… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
It is impossible to repristinate a past world picture by sheer resolve, especially a mythical world picture, now that all of our… — Rudolf Bultmann Copy Share Image
I believe there is complete equality between men and women. And I believe those passages in the New Testament, not by Jesus,… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Q. What is your view of the daily discipline of the Christian life - the need for taking time to be alone… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What the first Christians knew as the “New Testament” was not a book, but the Eucharist. In a cultic setting, at a… — Scott Hahn Copy Share Image
“Ladd observes that dispensationalism’s fundamentally different hermeneutical presuppositions distinguish it from all other forms of Christianity: “Here is a basic watershed between… — Jonathan Menn Copy Share Image
The Church was resolved to have a New Testament, and as, after the lapse of more than three hundred years, no handwriting… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“Three centuries of early Christian and Jewish documentation, not to mention the nearly unanimous opinion of contemporary scholars, recognize James the brother… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
“even though the orthodox claimed that this kind of manipulation of texts was a heretical activity, in the manuscripts of the New… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
If we move in the direction of biblial absolutism how can we escape turning the New Testament into a Christian Torah and… — Robert D. Brinsmead Copy Share Image
“The supernatural Christ of the New Testament, the god of orthodox Christianity, is dead. But priestcraft lives and conjures up the ghost… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Poor Fred - he's actually working on a typo, and somebody ought to tell him. Twice in the New Testament Jesus withered… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
“I have furnished myself with a Bible and Testament; and I can say also that I have found them to be much… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“One great objection to the Old Testament is the cruelty said to have been commanded by God. All these cruelties ceased with… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
A healthy man, with steady employment, as wood-chopping at fifty cents a cord, and a camp in the woods, will not be… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“...most gentlemen of breeding considered themselves amateurs at all kinds of disciplines. Go all the way back to Jefferson, who collected fossils… — Jack Hitt Copy Share Image
