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Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "I am neither an optimist nor a pessimist. Jesus Christ is risen from the dead."

I am neither an optimist nor a pessimist. Jesus Christ is risen from the dead.



Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "The church is not meant to call men and women out of the world into a safe religious enclave but to call them out in order to send them back as agents of God's kingship."

The church is not meant to call men and women out of the world into a safe religious enclave but to call them out in order to send them back as agents of God's kingship.




Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "It is less important to ask a Christian what he or she believes about the Bible than it is to inquire what he or she does with it."

It is less important to ask a Christian what he or she believes about the Bible than it is to inquire what he or she does with it.



Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "Do things that will get people asking questions, the answer to which is the Gospel."

Do things that will get people asking questions, the answer to which is the Gospel.




Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "It has never at any time been possible to fit the resurrection of Jesus into any world view except a world view of which it is the basis."

It has never at any time been possible to fit the resurrection of Jesus into any world view except a world view of which it is the basis.



Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "The Church, wherever it is, is not only Christ's witness to its own people and nation, but also the home-base for a mission to the ends of the earth."

The Church, wherever it is, is not only Christ's witness to its own people and nation, but also the home-base for a mission to the ends of the earth.



Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "Our confidence...is not in the competence of our own knowing, but in the faithfulness and reliability of the one who is known."

Our confidence...is not in the competence of our own knowing, but in the faithfulness and reliability of the one who is known.




Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "The Church must be seen as the company of pilgrims on the way to the end of the world and the ends of the earth."

The Church must be seen as the company of pilgrims on the way to the end of the world and the ends of the earth.



Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "God's grace is not limited by any ecclesiastical barriers."

God's grace is not limited by any ecclesiastical barriers.



Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "The living God is a God of justice and mercy and He will be satisfied with nothing less than a people in whom his justice and mercy are alive."

The living God is a God of justice and mercy and He will be satisfied with nothing less than a people in whom his justice and mercy are alive.



Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "Christ is the clue to all that is."

Christ is the clue to all that is.



Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "The business of the church is to tell and embody a story"

The business of the church is to tell and embody a story




Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "The gospel is not just the illustration (even the best illustration) of an idea. It is the story of actions by which the human situation is irreversibly changed."

The gospel is not just the illustration (even the best illustration) of an idea. It is the story of actions by which the human situation is irreversibly changed.



Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "Modern capitalism has created a world totally different from anything known before."

Modern capitalism has created a world totally different from anything known before.



Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "The reign of God is his reign over all things."

The reign of God is his reign over all things.



Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "The attempt to interpret human behavior in terms of models derived from the natural sciences eventually destroys personal responsibility."

The attempt to interpret human behavior in terms of models derived from the natural sciences eventually destroys personal responsibility.



Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "Part of the terrible irony of war is that it enlists the best in human nature for purposes of mutual destruction."

Part of the terrible irony of war is that it enlists the best in human nature for purposes of mutual destruction.



Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "When the Church tries to embody the rule of God in the forms of earthly power it may achieve that power, but it is no longer a sign of the kingdom."

When the Church tries to embody the rule of God in the forms of earthly power it may achieve that power, but it is no longer a sign of the kingdom.



Lesslie Newbigin Quotes: "The resurrection was not the reversal of a defeat but the manifestation of a victory."

The resurrection was not the reversal of a defeat but the manifestation of a victory.