Bible Quote by Peter Schäfer

“Jesus, Christianity, and the New Testament documents are birthed directly out of Judaism, and so whatever else we understand about their meaning must be…

— Jonathan T. Pennington

“It's interesting how Christians today completely ignore the four clear verses of Jesus saying his message is for Jews only, and they prefer to…

— Peter B. Lockhart

“gospel is in the Old and the New Testament alike the core of the divine revelation, the essence of religion, the sum total of…

— Herman Bavinck

“Discovering the Jewishness of Jesus and of the Early Jesus movement is a crucial step in the continual process of accurate interpretation of the…

— Eli Lizorkin-Eyzenberg

“The reason we haven't yet fully understood the Jesus story is that we are gospel-based rather than Bible-based Christians!”

— Eli Of Kittim

“There are more differences among our manuscripts than there are words in the New Testament.”

— Bart D. Ehrman

“It is remarkable that, notwithstanding the universal favor with which the New Testament is outwardly received, and even the bigotry with which it is…

— Henry David Thoreau

“In one of my earlier books, Misquoting Jesus, I discuss the fact that we do not have the original copy of Luke, or Mark,…

— Bart D. Ehrman

“While the story of Jesus is indeed the key to history, to emphasize the Gospels over the rest of the New Testament is to…

— Michael Frost

“essential Christian beliefs are not affected by textual variants in the manuscript tradition of the New Testament.”

— Craig Blomberg

“If there is a single fact which anyone who seriously studies the history of Christianity cannot help but be struck by, it is the…

— Savitri Devi

“But Jesus’ own gospel of the kingdom was not that the kingdom was about to come, or had recently come, into existence. If we…

— Dallas Willard