--- title: "3 Bruce Demarest Quotes - Famous Theologian" description: "Bruce Demarest has 3 quotes on SMS4Smile. Browse their most insightful sayings." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b021/author-bruce-demarest-82630.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Bruce Demarest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b021/author-bruce-demarest-82630.jpg) # Bruce Demarest (1934–2020) Theologian **3** quotes in **5** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Bruce Demarest was a theologian. ## Quick Facts About Bruce Demarest Born November 30, 1934 Died November 30, 2020 Profession Theologian ## Quotes by Bruce Demarest > [“As a young person I was taught that becoming a Christian meant that I had arrived. But trusting Christ as Savior is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-demarest/as-a-young-person-i-was-taught-that-becoming-a-christian-meant-that-i/) [Bruce Demarest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-demarest/) [Christian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/christian/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/efb/bruce-demarest-82630_christian_as-a-young-person-i-was-taught-that-beco_985332.jpg) > [“Berkouwer is to be commended for his careful avoidance of "the polarities of a mindless fideism and a faithless rationalism.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-demarest/berkouwer-is-to-be-commended-for-his-careful-avoidance-of-the/) [Bruce Demarest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-demarest/) [Mindless Fideism](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/mindless-fideism-4509484/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b75/bruce-demarest-82630_quote_berkouwer-is-to-be-commended-for-his-car_1337741.jpg) > [“The saints should never be dismayed, Nor sink in hopeless fear; For when they least expect His aid, The Savior will appear.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-demarest/the-saints-should-never-be-dismayed-nor-sink-in-hopeless-fear-for/) [Bruce Demarest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-demarest/) [Fear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fear/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/98e/bruce-demarest-82630_fear_the-saints-should-never-be-dismayed-nor_2370320.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-demarest/#itemlist", "name": "Bruce Demarest Quotes", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“As a young person I was taught that becoming a Christian meant that I had arrived. 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