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N T Wright Quotes

First-hand acquaintance with the actual texts is always the best way Picture Quote #1

Jesus’s resurrection is the beginning of God’s new project Picture Quote #1

Heaven is important, but its not the end of the world Picture Quote #1

It’s not great faith you need; it is faith in a great God Picture Quote #1

Like pointing a flashlight toward the sky to see if the sun is shining Picture Quote #1

Death is a monster; death is horrible Picture Quote #1

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Hope comes as a surprise, at several levels at once Picture Quote #1

Scripture is, at its heart, the great story that we sing in order not just to learn it with our heads but to become part of it through and through, the story that in turn becomes part of us Picture Quote #1

I think future generations will say the late 20th century and the early 21st century was a time of great convulsions and upheavals Picture Quote #1

It’s very easy for a church just to slide along from week to week, taking it for granted that we do our services like this and that, and we celebrate the sacraments like this and that Picture Quote #1

The closer you get to the truth, the clearer becomes the beauty, and the more you will find worship welling up within you. That’s why theology and worship belong together Picture Quote #1

As we are set free by that love from our own pride and fear, our own greed and arrogance, so we are free in our turn to be agents of reconciliation and hope, or healing and love Picture Quote #1

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I knew that I had to be a preacher. I had to be a minister, which was a puzzle to me because my dad was a businessman. It was a family company and I assumed that I would take it on from him Picture Quote #1

It’s partly that I’m an extrovert and that I like being with people. If you shut me up in a library with nothing else around for weeks on end, I’d go mad! I have to sort of go out Picture Quote #1

I’m a people person. I like being with people. So I like being a teacher, and so on Picture Quote #1

Looking back to the earlier centuries of the church, most of the great teachers were also bishops and vice versa. It’s only fairly recently that the church has had this great divide Picture Quote #1

The gospel is not itself about you are this sort of a person and this can happen to you. That’s the result of the gospel rather than the gospel itself Picture Quote #1

I really don’t care too much what the different later Christian traditions say. My aim is to be faithful to Scripture Picture Quote #1

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We have to train ourselves to use words accurately. And there’s so much loose Christian talk, for which I’ve no doubt been as guilty as any Picture Quote #1

Fortunately, Paul is much more interesting than most of his interpreters, myself included Picture Quote #1

I have met many Roman Catholic theologians who will emphasize as much as any good Protestant preacher that everything comes from the love and grace of God Picture Quote #1

My aim has been to expound Scripture and to expound Scripture in such a way that I do not set one Scripture over against another Picture Quote #1

Right answers to difficult questions are better than wrong answers to difficult questions Picture Quote #1

I accept the historical challenge, and with that, I accept the essentially Christian position that God always has more light to break out of his holy Word Picture Quote #1

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I am an advocate of one form of the New Perspective. But there are as many new perspectives as there are people writing about it Picture Quote #1

If you believe in the Bible, you’ve got to do business with it and not just screen it out Picture Quote #1

I have never been to India and I am not a specialist on Indian culture, and I would not wish to be heard to be taking swipes at a culture which I’ve never experienced and where I’ve never lived Picture Quote #1

It seems to me that since the Middle Ages (it’s not a Reformation thing), all that stuff about Jews and Gentiles coming together in Christ was just screened out Picture Quote #1

The Holy Spirit in enabling the already-justified believers to live with moral energy and will so that they really do please God again and again Picture Quote #1

Often people see doctrines as a checklist. Here are the following nineteen truths which you’ve got to believe to be a good sound Christian Picture Quote #1

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First-hand acquaintance with the actual texts is always the best way (N T Wright Quotes) Jesus’s resurrection is the beginning of God’s new project (N T Wright Quotes) Heaven is important, but its not the end of the world (N T Wright Quotes) It’s not great faith you need; it is faith in a great God (N T Wright Quotes) Like pointing a flashlight toward the sky to see if the sun is shining (N T Wright Quotes) Death is a monster; death is horrible (N T Wright Quotes) Hope comes as a surprise, at several levels at once (N T Wright Quotes) Scripture is, at its heart, the great story that we sing in order not just to learn it with our heads but to become part of it through and through, the story that in turn becomes part of us (N T Wright Quotes) I think future generations will say the late 20th century and the early 21st century was a time of great convulsions and upheavals (N T Wright Quotes) It’s very easy for a church just to slide along from week to week, taking it for granted that we do our services like this and that, and we celebrate the sacraments like this and that (N T Wright Quotes) The closer you get to the truth, the clearer becomes the beauty, and the more you will find worship welling up within you. That’s why theology and worship belong together (N T Wright Quotes) As we are set free by that love from our own pride and fear, our own greed and arrogance, so we are free in our turn to be agents of reconciliation and hope, or healing and love (N T Wright Quotes) I knew that I had to be a preacher. I had to be a minister, which was a puzzle to me because my dad was a businessman. It was a family company and I assumed that I would take it on from him (N T Wright Quotes) It’s partly that I’m an extrovert and that I like being with people. If you shut me up in a library with nothing else around for weeks on end, I’d go mad! I have to sort of go out (N T Wright Quotes) I’m a people person. I like being with people. So I like being a teacher, and so on (N T Wright Quotes) Looking back to the earlier centuries of the church, most of the great teachers were also bishops and vice versa. It’s only fairly recently that the church has had this great divide (N T Wright Quotes) The gospel is not itself about you are this sort of a person and this can happen to you. That’s the result of the gospel rather than the gospel itself (N T Wright Quotes) I really don’t care too much what the different later Christian traditions say. My aim is to be faithful to Scripture (N T Wright Quotes) We have to train ourselves to use words accurately. And there’s so much loose Christian talk, for which I’ve no doubt been as guilty as any (N T Wright Quotes) Fortunately, Paul is much more interesting than most of his interpreters, myself included (N T Wright Quotes) I have met many Roman Catholic theologians who will emphasize as much as any good Protestant preacher that everything comes from the love and grace of God (N T Wright Quotes) My aim has been to expound Scripture and to expound Scripture in such a way that I do not set one Scripture over against another (N T Wright Quotes) Right answers to difficult questions are better than wrong answers to difficult questions (N T Wright Quotes) I accept the historical challenge, and with that, I accept the essentially Christian position that God always has more light to break out of his holy Word (N T Wright Quotes) I am an advocate of one form of the New Perspective. But there are as many new perspectives as there are people writing about it (N T Wright Quotes) If you believe in the Bible, you’ve got to do business with it and not just screen it out (N T Wright Quotes) I have never been to India and I am not a specialist on Indian culture, and I would not wish to be heard to be taking swipes at a culture which I’ve never experienced and where I’ve never lived (N T Wright Quotes) It seems to me that since the Middle Ages (it’s not a Reformation thing), all that stuff about Jews and Gentiles coming together in Christ was just screened out (N T Wright Quotes) The Holy Spirit in enabling the already-justified believers to live with moral energy and will so that they really do please God again and again (N T Wright Quotes) Often people see doctrines as a checklist. Here are the following nineteen truths which you’ve got to believe to be a good sound Christian (N T Wright Quotes)

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