"Learning to live as a Christian is learning……" — N. T. Wright

"Learning to live as a Christian is learning to live as a renewed human being, anticipating the eventual new creation in and with a world which is still longing and groaning for that final redemption."

— N. T. Wright

121 Quotes by N. T. Wright

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[Albert] Schweitzer thus carved out his own path through the first half of this century, a lonely and learned giant…
The church exists primarily for two closely correlated purposes: to worship God and to work for his kingdom in the…
Just as many who were brought up to think of God as a bearded old gentleman sitting on a cloud…
Whenever you see, in an official lectionary, the command to omit two or three verses, you can normally be sure…
What you do in the present—by painting, preaching, singing, sewing, praying, teaching, building hospitals, digging wells, campaigning for justice, writing…
For the Deist ... prayer is calling across a void to a distant deity. This lofty figure may or may…
Christian living means dying with Christ and rising again. That, as we saw, is part of the meaning of baptism,…
The only sure rule is to remember that the Bible is indeed God's gift to the church, to equip that…
It is a matter of glimpsing that in God's new creation, of which Jesus's resurrection is the start, all that…
When Jesus's followers asked him to teach them to pray, he didn't tell them to divide into focus groups and…
The church isn't simply a collection of isolated individuals ... we need to learn again the lesson that a hand…
The New Testament picks up from the Old the theme that God intends, in the end, to put the whole…

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Anticipating that most poetry will be worse than carrying heavy luggage through O'Hare Airport, the public, to its loss, reads… — Russell Baker
There are people who are always anticipating trouble, and in this way they manage to enjoy many sorrows that never… — Josh Billings
Maintain an attitude of anticipating success! — Tae Yun Kim
By altering his arrangements and changing his plans, the skillful general keeps the enemy without definite knowledge. By shifting his… — Sun Tzu
You can be fully satisfied with where you are, understanding that you're eternally evolving. When you get into that place… — Esther Hicks
What an immense mass of evil must result...from allowing men to assume the right of anticipating what may happen. — Leo Tolstoy
[The infinitely small] neither have nor can have theory; it is a dangerous instrument in the hands of beginners [… — Unknown Author
The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it… — Ada Lovelace
Cults and prophets proclaiming the imminent end of the world have been with us for several millenia, and it has… — Daniel Dennett
He's started anticipating what's going to happen before it's even happened. — Graeme Le Saux
I am sometimes perplexed by people who refer to defensive rifles, or defensive rifle shooting. The defensive arm is the… — Jeff Cooper
The role of the designer is basically that of a good host, anticipating the needs of the guest. — Ray Charles

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