Absurd Quote by N. T. Wright

“Jesus’ life and ministry consistently reveal the humble character of a servant. Though he rightfully owned the entire cosmos, he, by choice, had no…

— Gregory A. Boyd

We need to shed our unearthly and nonsocial and idealistic and romantic and uber-spiritual visions of kingdom and get back to what Jesus meant.…

— Scot McKnight

“They try to assign Him the power and public sway He always resisted; people want to make a starlet out of Jesus. But He…

— Jen Hatmaker

Jesus was the first great teacher of men who showed a genuine sympathy for childhood. When He said "Of such is the kingdom of…

— Edward Eggleston

“Jesus taught that the age he lived in was controlled by forces of evil but that God would soon intervene to destroy everything and…

— Bart D. Ehrman

Jesus had a universal concern for those who suffered that transcended the rules of the ancient world.

— John Ortberg

“Jesus lived in occupied territory, in poverty and misery, and his stories and preaching are all about food, land, liberation from bondage and servitude…

— Megan McKenna

“The Bible really is a story of kingdoms in conflict, and that battle rages on the field of your heart. It rages for control…

— Paul David Tripp

“When Jesus came preaching the kingdom of God, He came preaching God’s right to rule over the minds and hearts of all people.”

— James Montgomery Boice

Jesus was a master of grace: he attracted sinners and moral outcasts even as he offended the religious and responsible people of his day.

— Philip Yancey

Besides, Jesus was a rich man. He had to have been, in order to have supported his disciples and their families during his ministry.

— T. D. Jakes

This is what God's kingdom is like: a bunch of outcasts and oddballs gathered at a table, not because they are rich or worthy…

— Rachel Held Evans