N. T. Wright Quotes
God is the Creator God, he doesn't want to say, "Okay, creation was very good, but I'm scrapping it." He wants to say, "Creation is so good that I'm going to rescue it."
N. T. Wright
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The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
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Wanda Sykes
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Immediate are the acts of God, more swift than time or motion.
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I just do what I think is funny and what's exciting to me.
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God is the Creator God, he doesn't want to say, "Okay, creation was very good, but I'm scrapping it." He wants to say, "Creation is so good that I'm going to rescue it."
N. T. Wright