Quote by Michael F. Bird

““Now while “Jesus wins in the end” is certainly true, it is a rather terse and vague slogan and does not capture the full breadth of what eschatology means.””

Michael F. Bird

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“The sequence of events described in the gospel is the work of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. This is hardly my own discovery. Consider…

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“The operation of God as he is described as acting in the gospel intimates the triune nature of God. Only a triune God can…

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“The power of God knows no limit, no condition, and no contingency other than being expressed in accordance with his own character.”

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“Theology is speaking about God while in the very presence of God. We are intimately engaged with the subject of our study.”

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“If the gospel is where we first experience God, then our primal experience of God is a Trinitarian experience.”

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“Theology is something that is learned, lived, sung, preached, and renewed through the dynamic interaction between God and his people.”

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“We need to tell our Jewish friends that to become a Christian does not mean that they have to cease being Jewish culturally, socially,…

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“at its essence theology is the art of gospelizing, that is, making the gospel shape our thinking, praying, preaching, teaching, and ministering in relation…

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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…

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“Divine immutability is not the construct of an unloving God imported from Greek philosophy; rather, divine immutability is the grounds for the constancy of…

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