“the Bible, all of it, is livable; it is the text for living our lives. It reveals a God-created, God-ordered, God-blessed world in which we find ourselves at home and whole.” — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
We have a text before us, an ancient text, a living text, and we try to enter it, not only to decipher it, but to penetrate it, to become part of it, similar to the way every student becomes part… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
![“We have a text before us, an ancient text, a living text, and we try to enter it, not only to decipher it, but to penetrate it, to become part of it, similar to the way every student becomes part of a teacher's texture. That's how I see our [with Frank Moore Cross] two differing approaches.” quote by Hershel Shanks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3db/hershel-shanks-25800_ancient_we-have-a-text-before-us-an-ancient-text_2833144.jpg)