People often get upset when you teach them what is in the Bible rather than what they presume is in the Bible. — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Within orthodoxy, there is always a danger of faith collapsing into fear. — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
The resurrection gives you a sense of what God wants to do for the whole world. — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Part of Christian belief is to find out what's true about Jesus and let that challenge our culture. — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
“Salvation, then, is not “going to heaven” but “being raised to life in God’s new heaven and new earth.” — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
If you believe in the Bible, you've got to do business with it and not just screen it out. — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Learning to live as a Christian is learning to live as a renewed human being, anticipating the eventual new creation in and… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
The gospel is not itself about you are this sort of a person and this can happen to you. That's the result… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Scripture is, at its heart, the great story that we sing in order not just to learn it with our heads but… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
The power of the gospel lies[...] in the powerful announcement that God is God, that Jesus is Lord, that the powers of… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
The Holy Spirit in enabling the already-justified believers to live with moral energy and will so that they really do please God… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
The phrase "spiritual journey" is one that I've only become familiar with comparatively recently. We wouldn't have put it like that when… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
“people who believe in the resurrection, in God making a whole new world in which everything will be set right at last,… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
While some who downplay Christ's divinity have imagined Jesus as a great social worker 'being kind to old ladies, small dogs and… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
One of the things I find depressing about some of the upper echelons of Anglicanism on both sides of the Atlantic is… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
People have been told so often that resurrection is just a metaphor, and means Jesus died and was glorified - in other… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
“There is no reason in principle why the question, what precisely happened at Easter, cannot be raised by any historian of any… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Our task as image-bearing, God-loving, Christ-shaped, Spirit-filled Christians, following Christ and shaping our world, is to announce redemption to a world that… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Jesus himself, as the gospel story goes on to its dramatic conclusion, lives out the same message of the Sermon on the… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Most of the things that really matter require faith. 'How do I know that my wife loves me?' 'How do I know… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Jesus doesn't give an explanation for the pain and sorrow of the world. He comes where the pain is most acute and… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
In the New Testament outside the Gospels and the beginning of Acts, again and again, the fact of Jesus’ resurrection is closely… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
We cannot worship the suffering God today and ignore him tomorrow. We cannot eat and drink the body and blood of the… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
“Many people think that being Christian makes you sort of subhuman or, at least, less than fully human. Guys out there on… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
In the United States at present the 'culture wars' of the last thirty years have now produced a horrid stand-off which compels… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Such debates [about the nature of Scripture], in my view, distract attention from the real point of what the Bible is there… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
“It is love that believes the resurrection.”16 “Simon, son of John,” says Jesus, “do you love me?” There is a whole world… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
The cross is the surest, truest and deepest window on the very heart and character of the living and loving God. — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
The Bible is the book of my life. It's the book I live with, the book I live by, the book I… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
When Jesus wanted to explain to his disciples what his death was all about, he didn't give them a theory, he gave… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Jesus of Nazareth ushers in not simply a new religious possibility, not simply a new ethic or a new way of salvation,… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
My aim has been to expound Scripture and to expound Scripture in such a way that I do not set one Scripture… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
It is faith alone that justifies, but faith that justifies can never be alone, though one is justified by faith alone, the… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Christians living in a democracy should always vote if they can. If they cannot in conscience bring themselves to vote for any… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Wherever St. Paul went, there was a riot. Wherever I go, they serve tea. — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Rest you well, beloved Jesus, Caesar’s Lord and Israel’s King, In the brooding of the Spirit, in the darkness of the spring — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Art is love creating the new world and justice is love rolling up its sleeves to heal the old one. — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
It is faith that looks up at the creator God and knows him to be the God of love. And it is faith that… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Scripture is, at its heart, the great story that we sing in order not just to learn it with our heads but to become… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Most of the things that really matter require faith. 'How do I know that my wife loves me?' 'How do I know that Mozart's… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Justice never means "treating everybody the same way", but "treating people appropriately". — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
People often get upset when you teach them what is in the Bible rather than what they presume is in the Bible. — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
The word "salvation" denotes rescue. Rescue? What from? Well, of course, ultimately death. And since it is sin that colludes with the forces of… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
We cannot worship the suffering God today and ignore him tomorrow. We cannot eat and drink the body and blood of the passionate and… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Part of Christian belief is to find out what's true about Jesus and let that challenge our culture. — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
If you ask people in England where does Tom Wright sit on the theological spectrum, they say, "Well he's an evangelical of course," as… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
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