Jon Nutter > Jon's Quotes

“The Self-revealing of the Word is in every dimension—above, in creation; below, in the Incarnation; in the depth, in Hades; in the breadth, throughout the world. All things have been filled with the knowledge of God.”
― Athanasius of Alexandria, On the Incarnation

“There were thus two things which the Savior did for us by becoming Man. He banished death from us and made us anew; and, invisible and imperceptible as in Himself He is, He became visible through His works and revealed Himself as the Word of the Father, the Ruler and King of the whole creation.”
― Athanasius of Alexandria, On the Incarnation

“The hardships Jesus faced, right from the time of his birth, remind us that we cannot claim that our lives are just too difficult or filled with too many challenges for us to follow the ways of God.”
― Spencer C Demetros, The Bible: Enter Here: Bringing God's Word to Life for Today's Teens

“May we have love. May we have joy. May we have peace. May we have healing. May we have rest.”
― Ian Morgan Cron, The Story of You

“Prayer is no sedentary, cerebral, or even safe activity in the eyes of Jesus or the mind of Luke. Rather prayer is those sturdy, audacious, perhaps even outrageous acts that go by the name of faith.”
― Nijay K. Gupta, Paul and the Language of Faith

“if we who are privileged find ourselves confined, it is only because we have conspired in our own imprisonment.”
― Parker J. Palmer, Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation