More Quotes by N.T. Wright
True worship is open to God, adoring God, waiting for God, trusting God even in the dark.
The cross is the place where, and the means by which, God loved us to the uttermost.
When we begin to glimpse the reality of God, the natural reaction is to worship him. Not to have that reaction is a fairly sure sign that we haven't yet really understood who he is or what he's done.
You become like what you worship. When you gaze in awe, admiration, and wonder at something or someone, you begin to take on something of the character of the object of your worship.
The cross is the surest, truest and deepest window on the very heart and character of the living and loving God.
Wherever St. Paul went, there was a riot. Wherever I go, they serve tea.
The whole point of the kingdom of God is Jesus has come to bear witness to the true truth, which is nonviolent. When God wants to take charge of the world, he doesn't send in the tanks. He sends in the poor and the meek.
It's not great faith you need; it is faith in a great God.
True worship doesn't put on a show or make a fuss; true worship isn't forced, isn't half-hearted, doesn't keep looking at its watch, doesn't worry what the person in the next pew is doing. True worship is open to God, adoring God, waiting for God, trusting God even in the dark.
People often get upset when you teach them what is in the Bible rather than what they presume is in the Bible.
