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> [“I wonder how often evangelical Christians in today’s world have completely inverted these priorities, kowtowing to the overly conservative, judgmental insiders and blasting away at the non-Christian world for not adhering to Christian morality. Yet how can we expect non-Christians…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-blomberg/i-wonder-how-often-evangelical-christians-in-today-s-world-have/)

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## More by Craig Blomberg

> [In the New Testament alone there are Gospels, acts, epistles, and an apocalypse. Gospels contain literary forms like miracles, parables, pronouncements, proverbs, farewell discourses,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-blomberg/in-the-new-testament-alone-there-are-gospels-acts-epistles-and-an/)

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> [“Some conservative evangelicals write or speak as if the only legitimate form of Christianity is inerrantism. Only a tiny minority throughout church history has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-blomberg/some-conservative-evangelicals-write-or-speak-as-if-the-only/)

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> [Don't assume a parable narrates something that actually happened. Recognize that apocalyptic is filled with symbols. Expect a lot of metaphors in poetry. Don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-blomberg/don-t-assume-a-parable-narrates-something-that-actually-happened/)

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> [“essential Christian beliefs are not affected by textual variants in the manuscript tradition of the New Testament.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-blomberg/essential-christian-beliefs-are-not-affected-by-textual-variants-in/)

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> [No one actually lives as if there is no objective truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-blomberg/no-one-actually-lives-as-if-there-is-no-objective-truth/)

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> [Protestants and Catholics have historically disagreed on the canon of the Old Testament but agreed on the canon of the New Testament. Christians throughout…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-blomberg/protestants-and-catholics-have-historically-disagreed-on-the-canon-of/)

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> [The Bible itself claims that "the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom".](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-blomberg/the-bible-itself-claims-that-the-fear-of-the-lord-is-the-beginning-of/)

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> [The Bible may be more than an ordinary human book but it's not less, and the same principles therefore apply in interpreting it as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-blomberg/the-bible-may-be-more-than-an-ordinary-human-book-but-it-s-not-less/)

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> [With every literary genre or form come some conventional expectations that the biblical authors either follow or deviate from.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-blomberg/with-every-literary-genre-or-form-come-some-conventional-expectations/)

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> [“I wonder how often evangelical Christians in today’s world have completely inverted these priorities, kowtowing to the overly conservative, judgmental insiders and blasting away…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-blomberg/i-wonder-how-often-evangelical-christians-in-today-s-world-have/)

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> [“Does one approach the Scriptures (or any other influential document or collection of documents in the history of world civilization) with a hermeneutics of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-blomberg/does-one-approach-the-scriptures-or-any-other-influential-document-or/)

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> [Never take biblical interpretation lightly. Never assume you've arrived or learned all that you can. Be a lifelong learner, but always apply what you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-blomberg/never-take-biblical-interpretation-lightly-never-assume-you-ve/)

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> [“Those who still defend cessationism risk quenching the Spirit (contra 1 Thess. 5:19) and inappropriately closing themselves and others off from the full range of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-blomberg/those-who-still-defend-cessationism-risk-quenching-the-spirit-contra/)

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