“Slowly, God is opening my eyes to needs all around me. In Scripture, God revisits this issue of caring for the poor-… — Margaret Feinberg Copy Share Image
“I like how you call homosexuality an abomination." "I don't say homosexuality's an abomination, Mr. President, the bible does." "Yes it does.… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
“He also says: In fact, their minds were grown hard and calloused [they had become dull and had lost the power of… — Ana Mendez Ferrell Copy Share Image
“Most Christians believe that Jesus IS God, that Jesus is the same jealous and angry God that abhorred homosexuals and condemned them… — David G. McAfee Copy Share Image
“When God creates Eve, he calls her an ezer kenegdo. 'It is not good for the man to be alone, I shall… — Stasi Eldredge Copy Share Image
“Likewise, for centuries, scriptures prophesying that the sovereign nation of Israel would some day be re-born were generally not believed. That is,… — John Price Copy Share Image
But that wasn't fancy enough for Lord Byron, oh dear me no, he had to invent a lot of figures of speech… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
“Rather than being devoted to and dependent on the teaching of the apostles, these groups held that secretly revealed knowledge about Jesus… — Andreas J. Kostenberger Copy Share Image
“The heavenly revelation he receives concerns God’s activity in history to achieve his eschatological purpose for the world. In other words, John’s… — Richard Bauckham Copy Share Image
“In the end, ethical interpretation of the Bible means to think critically about how our practices of textual engagement might help us… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
“Why does God not declare himself as the God of Adam? For we know that Abraham sinned even as Adam did. Why… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
“Ida Rhew was bending low, pulling a pan of rolls from the oven. God, sang a cracking Negro voice from the transistor… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“Yet I returned to the central values of Christianity - sacrifice, redemption, forgiveness - because I found them so compelling. There is… — Paul Kalanithi Copy Share Image
The Bible is a collection of writings by lots of different people written over maybe a thousand years, from a number of… — John Goldingay Copy Share Image
Perhaps what is really being proposed by the Evangelical fundamentalists is a return not to the 1950s family but to the family… — Ira Reiss Copy Share Image
“Materialism is, really, a system of belief or behavior which considers material things and in particular the control and possession of material… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“As I look hard at the Bible, however, and at the two thousand years of church history since the Bible's completion, it… — John G. Stackhouse Jr Copy Share Image
“Let other complain that the age is wicked; my complaint is that it is paltry; for it lacks passion. Men's thoughts are… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
I think our mental picture of God is the most important fact about our life. All other things being equal, the beauty… — Gregory A. Boyd Copy Share Image
“Christians have often been lamentably slow to grasp the profound secularity of the kingdom as it is proclaimed in the Gospels. Because… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
“Woe to them, for they have strayed from me! Ruin to them, for they have rebelled against me! Though I wished to… — Donald Senior Copy Share Image
Lukewarm people feel secure because they attend church, made a profession of faith at age twelve, were baptized, come from a Christian… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“When supernatural phenomena do not occur, what is the attitude of the writers of Scripture toward their absence? When there is an… — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
“As he learned more from his father in school he was led to reading every book he could find as long as… — Sam Wellman Copy Share Image
“His task is to proclaim the fulfilment of what God had revealed to the prophets of the past. The whole book is… — Richard Bauckham Copy Share Image
“So, once more, the question is: Does the Bible forbid homosexual behavior? Well, I’ve already said that it does. The Bible is… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
“Just say it, she thought. Say what everyone in this bunker is thinking. Say what we all know to be true. The… — C.J. Anderson Copy Share Image
I had gradually come, by this time [1839-01], to see that the Old Testament from its manifestly false history of the world,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“Even the aspect of New Covenant consummation that Jeremiah does deal with he views from the limited eschatological perspective of an Old… — Meredith Kline Copy Share Image
“First, concerning terms that refer to God in the Old Testament: God, the Maker of heaven and earth, introduced himself to the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For Mark, all the signs are that he was thinking, as many other early Christians were in his day, of the term… — Tom Wright Copy Share Image
“Ever notice how Christians quote the Old Testament more then the New Testament? That's so they can say mean things, talk bad… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Jesus entered the temple area and revealed that he was the perfect and final priest; even more, he was the entire temple.… — Edward T. Welch Copy Share Image
“The extent and character of the continuity and the differences between prophecy and apocalyptic are highly debatable. But the distinction means that… — Richard Bauckham Copy Share Image
But with Christ, we have access in a one-to-one relationship, for, as in the Old Testament, it was more one of worship… — Bono Copy Share Image
“So they trust in the deity of the Old Testament, an incontinent dotard who soiled Himself and the universe with his corruption,… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
“When we connect the death of Christ to the Old Testament, as Paul tells us we should,45 we can see the destruction… — Christopher J.H. Wright Copy Share Image
“God can of course look in someone’s mind to discover what he is thinking, or look into the future to discover what… — John E. Goldingay Copy Share Image
“I've been hearing about how good and kind and merciful that old boy is upstairs, but I've read the Old Testament. You… — Steve Vernon Copy Share Image
“The One Forbidden Thing. Remember Bluebeard, who says to his wife, “Don’t open that closet”? And then one always disobeys. In the… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
![“He also says: In fact, their minds were grown hard and calloused [they had become dull and had lost the power of understanding]; for until this present day, when the Old Testament (the old covenant) is being read, that same veil still lies [on their hearts], not being lifted [to reveal] that in…” quote by Ana Mendez Ferrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/67c/ana-mendez-ferrell-11377_learning_he-also-says-in-fact-their-minds-were-gr_1000300.jpg)
![“When God creates Eve, he calls her an ezer kenegdo. 'It is not good for the man to be alone, I shall make him [an ezer kenegdo]' (Gen. 2:18 Alter). Hebrew scholar Robert Alter, who has spent years translating the book of Genesis, says that this phrase is 'notoriously difficult to translate.' The…” quote by Stasi Eldredge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/177/stasi-eldredge-10495_bible_when-god-creates-eve-he-calls-her-an-eze_657900.jpg)
![“I had gradually come, by this time [1839-01], to see that the Old Testament from its manifestly false history of the world, with the Tower of Babel, the rainbow as a sign, etc., etc. and from its attributing to God the feelings of a revengeful tyrant, was no more to be trusted than the sacred…” quote by Charles Darwin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/00a/charles-darwin-507_babel_i-had-gradually-come-by-this-time-1839-0_1785401.jpg)
