Bible Quote by Eli Of Kittim

“Most scholars today agree that the Gospels cannot be regarded strictly as history; not as many may be prepared to admit how little history…

— Kamal Salibi

“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

“While the story of Jesus is indeed the key to history, to emphasize the Gospels over the rest of the New Testament is to…

— Michael Frost

In the New Testament alone there are Gospels, acts, epistles, and an apocalypse. Gospels contain literary forms like miracles, parables, pronouncements, proverbs, farewell discourses,…

— Craig Blomberg

“Our task is to decipher the meaning of the historical-theological text in biblical narrative, not to reconstruct the original event.”

— Grant R. Osborne

“gospel is in the Old and the New Testament alike the core of the divine revelation, the essence of religion, the sum total of…

— Herman Bavinck

“Sadly, we have confused biblical literature with history, and turned prophecy into biography.”

— Eli Of Kittim

“It has forgotten that the gospels are replete with atonement theology, through and through—only they give it to us not as a neat little…

— N.T. Wright

“When you place the four emerging “canonical” gospels alongside the Jesus documents that others had written, again and again it appears that the canonical…

— N.T. Wright

“for when any one understands this Epistle, he has a passage opened to him to the understanding of the whole Scripture.”

— John Calvin

“Now, if the writers of these four books [Gospels] had gone into a court of justice to prove an alibi, (for it is of…

— Thomas Paine

“I am in complete alignment with my thinking with this statement by F. F. Bruce: 'Whether our approach is theological or historical, it does…

— R. Alan Woods