Books Quote by Eli Of Kittim Download Open image ““Sadly, we have confused biblical literature with history, and turned prophecy into biography.”” — Eli Of Kittim ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books History
“It has become increasingly necessary to abandon the use of biblical historiography as a viable source for our own historical writing .. We must… — Frank Charles Thompson Copy Share Image
“Prophecy is history unfulfilled, and history is prophecy fulfilled.” — Dwight Lyman Moody Copy Share Image
“Interpreting Bible prophecy using current events has grown immensely in the last few generations. Many Christian bestsellers come from the ranks of prophecy books… — Stan Newton Copy Share Image
“Our task is to decipher the meaning of the historical-theological text in biblical narrative, not to reconstruct the original event.” — Grant R. Osborne Copy Share Image
“I like what Flaubert once wrote. History is prophecy, looking backwards.” — Steve Berry Copy Share Image
“The prophetic word is not intended as a minute history written in advance, but as a symbolic portrayal of what Christ has already done… — Desmond Ford Copy Share Image
“There is no valid reason for the perennial Christian preference of biography, history, and the newspaper to fiction and poetry. The former tell us… — Leland Ryken Copy Share Image
“It is a dangerous thing to have the same men in both the prophecy and the history business.” — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
“The Bible is the story so far in the true novel that God is still writing.” — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“While it is certainly true that Revelation looks ahead and reveals the future, it also looks back and brings together all the threads running… — Mark Hitchcock Copy Share Image
“In the deepest sense, the Bible is not meant to be interpreted, but rather revealed!” — Eli Of Kittim Copy Share Image
“In my view, the gospels are true, not historically, but theologically, or, as I would argue, prophetically! What we have is, the Messiah’s history… — Eli Of Kittim Copy Share Image
“One could say that my view legitimately fuses the end-time messianic expectations of all three Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Islam, and Christianity!” — Eli Of Kittim Copy Share Image
“If we fail to understand the biblical story of Jesus, we will compromise our prophetic interpretations of the end-times. And that's exactly what we've… — Eli Of Kittim Copy Share Image
“The difference between a theist and an atheist is the degree to which God has revealed himself to them.” — Eli Of Kittim Copy Share Image
“What is the difference between my view and the classical Christian perspective? I am convinced that there are not multiple comings and multiple returns… — Eli Of Kittim Copy Share Image
“The question concerning Jesus: do you want to know the real story, or just the allegory?” — Eli Of Kittim Copy Share Image
“Since ancient times, sacred texts from around the world foretold about a time period in human history when a mighty demi-god would appear on… — Eli Of Kittim Copy Share Image
“The reason we haven't yet fully understood the Jesus story is that we are gospel-based rather than Bible-based Christians!” — Eli Of Kittim Copy Share Image
“Mine is the only view that appropriately combines the end-time messianic expectations of the Jews with Christian scripture.” — Eli Of Kittim Copy Share Image
“Seldom do we embrace a new idea, especially one of a religious nature.” — Eli Of Kittim Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image