The miracle stories of the New Testament can no longer be interpreted in a post-Newtonian world as supernatural events performed by an… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Somehow the idea has gotten around that it is unchristian to take a stand against heresy. Some of us need to read… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my… — Bible Copy Share Image
The New Testament evinces its universal design in its very, style, which alone distinguishes it from all the literary productions of earlier… — Philip Schaff Copy Share Image
The definition of a Church is crystal clear in the New Testament. We see the picture of it. They came together the… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
I was nervous, so I read the New Testament. I read the verse about have no fear, and I felt relaxed. Then… — Religion Copy Share Image
Although the gospels of the New Testament-- like those discovered at Nag Hammadi-- are attributed to Jesus' followers, no one knows who… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
“the gospel, in the New Testament, is the good news that God (the world’s creator) is at last becoming king and that… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“In the New Testament our enemies are those who harbour hostility against us, not those against whom we cherish hostility, for Jesus… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Most of us would find Christians truly cast in the New Testament mold fairly obnoxious: civically reprobate, ideologically unsound, economically destructive, politically… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“It has always been difficult for Jews to take Christians serious, mostly because Christians lack the fundamentals that religious Jews learn in… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
If the Holy Spirit was withdrawn from the church today, 95 percent of what we do would go on and no one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The church as we know it today seems a million miles from the New Testament church. That may be a great generalization,… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
“With respect to the books of the New Testament, particularly such parts as tell us of the resurrection and ascension of Christ,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“The New Testament has many examples of men and women who started out well and then faltered along the way. Yet on… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
The Old and New Testaments are the stick of Judah. You recollect that the tribe of Judah tarried in Jerusalem and the… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
“A spirit, who has not been refreshed by the union with Christ, will continue in it’s death condition. Jesus Christ is the… — Ana Mendez Ferrell Copy Share Image
“What kind of thing is the religion those writings describe? The first difficulty before the enquirer is that the writings do not… — Philip Hughes Copy Share Image
“This extended reflection on the Scriptures’ uses of “gospel” allows us to now offer a provisional definition. It must remain provisional until… — Jonathan T. Pennington Copy Share Image
“[Christians] must become, must be known as, the people who don't hold grudges, who don't sulk. We must be the people who… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“She glanced up but didn’t smile, realizing she’d been doing exactly that. Pining for what she couldn’t have was making her miserable.… — Vickie McDonough Copy Share Image
“Boehme makes such leaps, such contradictions, such confusions of thought. It is as though he wishes to vault directly into heaven upon… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Initially, the God of the Old Testament might seem overwhelming and domineering to you, or tyrannical, or perhaps even evil, which is… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Alcohol makes other people less tedious, and food less bland, and can help provide what the Greeks called entheos , or the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Well, to be clear, I am a scholar of religions with four degrees, including one in the New Testament and fluency in… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
“In the New Testament, the concept of myth is not simply a harmless feature of a primitive world-view, requiring only to be… — G C Berkouwer Copy Share Image
'Walking the Bible' describes the year that I spent retracing the five books of Moses through the desert, and I was actually… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
“Biblical love is not an emotion, it is a commitment. Ern Baxter once said we would understand the New Testament better if… — Robert Heidler Copy Share Image
“Faith and reason are not, as many seem to be arguing today, mutually exclusive. They never have been. The letter to the… — Francis S. Collins Copy Share Image
“I am in complete alignment with my thinking with this statement by F. F. Bruce: 'Whether our approach is theological or historical,… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
“the New Testament holds up the model of a church whose activities exist primarily for the sake of outsiders. What keeps us… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
“The Jew cannot accept the New Testament since it is the words of one man intended to undo what the Creator had… — Benjamin Blech Copy Share Image
“The synoptic Gospels of the New Testament manuscripts make us aware of Christ's character and gives us a view of the 'son-ship'… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
“describing singleness as “a rare calling,” which is neither a common position in Christian history (at best we may say that most… — Preston Sprinkle Copy Share Image
The New Testament rests itself for credulity and testimony on what are called prophecies in the Old Testament, of the person called… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The Epistles in the New Testament have all of them a particular reference to the condition and usages of the Christian world… — Joseph Butler Copy Share Image
We learn to treasure what is above this earth; we long for revelation, which nowhere burns more purely and more beautifully than… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“the unity of which the New Testament speaks is a unity of faith, a unity where people come together because of a… — Reformation Trust Publishing Copy Share Image
“The New Testament was not written by historians with the critical spirit of a Thucydides or a Polybius, but by men moved… — Marvin Perry Copy Share Image
“In the New Testament, we don't find our gift through self-examination and introspection and then find ways to express it. Instead, we… — Russell D. Moore Copy Share Image