Able Quote by Judah Smith

“According to the Gospels, Jesus did not tell his listeners to believe whatever they wished to believe as individuals, or to follow him only…

— Brad S. Gregory

I think if you place Jesus firmly in the historical context... you can make very educated hypotheses and guesses about how he lived.

— Reza Aslan

We need to understand that Jesus is a thinker, that this is not a dirty word but an essential work, and that his other…

— Dallas Willard

Jesus almost never talked in terms of explaining. He was always using enigmatic stories and difficult metaphors. He was always pulling people into some…

— Eugene H. Peterson

Jesus is mysterious not just because of what we don't know about him, but because of what we do know about him.

— John Ortberg

“One ought not talk about oneself, it may hide Jesus from view.”

— Bo Giertz

About Jesus we must believe no one but himself.

— Henri Frederic Amiel

“Jesus not only revealed himself, he hid himself at the same time.”

— Robert Farrar Capon

There's an inclination to get on the inside of Jesus' psyche, and I think that's a deep mistake because it assumes that what you…

— Stanley Hauerwas

Maybe being Jesus is simply seeing people as they truly are.

— Jim Palmer

In a civilization like ours, I feel that everyone has to come to terms with the claims of Jesus Christ upon his life, or…

— C. S. Lewis

“When the women went to the tomb they met someone else and in the half light they thought it was Jesus himself. Answer: they…

— N.T. Wright