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Christianity Quote by Michael F. Bird

“In sum, to study the God of the gospel—the God who handed over his Son, who raised him up again, and who sent his Spirit into our hearts—is to be propelled toward the study of God’s triune being, his divine attributes, his actions of creation and revelation, as well the divine purpose and plan for…” quote by Michael F. Bird
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““In sum, to study the God of the gospel—the God who handed over his Son, who raised him up again, and who sent his Spirit into our hearts—is to be propelled toward the study of God’s triune being, his divine attributes, his actions of creation and revelation, as well the divine purpose and plan for all things.””

Michael F. Bird

About This Quote

Source Book: Theology of the New Testament, Michael F. Bird, 2014

Studying the gospel leads to exploring the Trinity, God's nature, creative and revelatory acts, and divine purpose.

In simple terms: Gospel study reveals God's triune nature and purpose.

Key Takeaway

Seek deeper understanding of God's character.

Themes

theology trinitarianism purpose revelation creation

Mood

reflective inquisitive

Type

theological educational

When to use this quote

  • Sermons
  • Bible study groups
  • personal reflection
  • academic courses

Key Concepts

Divine attributes Trinity God's plan

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does the Trinity shape your faith?
  • What purpose do you see in creation?
A Different Perspective

Complex theological concepts may be hard for lay readers.

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