Character Quote by N. T. Wright

“The cross is the surest, truest and deepest window on the very heart and character of the living and loving God.”

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Wherever St. Paul went, there was a riot. Wherever I go, they serve tea.

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Rest you well, beloved Jesus, Caesar’s Lord and Israel’s King, In the brooding of the Spirit, in the darkness of the spring

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Art is love creating the new world and justice is love rolling up its sleeves to heal the old one.

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It is faith that looks up at the creator God and knows him to be the God of love. And it is faith that…

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Scripture is, at its heart, the great story that we sing in order not just to learn it with our heads but to become…

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Most of the things that really matter require faith. 'How do I know that my wife loves me?' 'How do I know that Mozart's…

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Justice never means "treating everybody the same way", but "treating people appropriately".

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People often get upset when you teach them what is in the Bible rather than what they presume is in the Bible.

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The word "salvation" denotes rescue. Rescue? What from? Well, of course, ultimately death. And since it is sin that colludes with the forces of…

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We cannot worship the suffering God today and ignore him tomorrow. We cannot eat and drink the body and blood of the passionate and compassionate God today, and then refuse to live passionately and compassionately tomorrow. If we say or sing, as we so often do, 'Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit',…

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Part of Christian belief is to find out what's true about Jesus and let that challenge our culture.

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If you ask people in England where does Tom Wright sit on the theological spectrum, they say, "Well he's an evangelical of course," as…

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