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> [“The Bible is useful because it opens our eyes, and because it’s highly impractical to walk through life with our eyes closed.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-j-leithart/the-bible-is-useful-because-it-opens-our-eyes-and-because-it-s-highly/)

[Peter J. Leithart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-j-leithart/)

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## More by Peter J. Leithart

> [“Pastors and Bible teachers go about their work in communal settings, where they listen to as well as deliver sermons, hear as well as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-j-leithart/pastors-and-bible-teachers-go-about-their-work-in-communal-settings/)

[Peter J. Leithart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-j-leithart/)

> [“Christianity is the heresy of heresies, the underlying cause of the weakness, lethargy, sickness, and failure of the modern church.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-j-leithart/christianity-is-the-heresy-of-heresies-the-underlying-cause-of-the/)

[Peter J. Leithart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-j-leithart/)

> [“The Bible never mentions Christianity. It does not preach Christianity, nor does it encourage us to preach Christianity. Paul did not preach Christianity, nor…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-j-leithart/the-bible-never-mentions-christianity-it-does-not-preach-christianity/)

[Peter J. Leithart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-j-leithart/)

> [“The Bible is useful because it opens our eyes, and because it’s highly impractical to walk through life with our eyes closed.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-j-leithart/the-bible-is-useful-because-it-opens-our-eyes-and-because-it-s-highly/)

[Peter J. Leithart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-j-leithart/)

> [“Worship is Political Science 101. In every worship service, the Christian ekklesia is renewed in her unique story and language, her unique political experience…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-j-leithart/worship-is-political-science-101-in-every-worship-service-the/)

[Peter J. Leithart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-j-leithart/)

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