Quotables
QUOTABLES FROM SCJ 11.2 (quotables from other editions)
Chosen by James Sedlacek
Graduate Student Cincinnati Christian University
"Stone…chastised Christians who valued the form of baptism more highly that they valued justice for other human beings."
Richard T. Hughes, "How Barton Stone Led Me to Christ Anew: An Autobiographical Essay" (SCJ 11.2:173)
"I recalled the fact that the themes of nonviolence and peacemaking are central to the gospel itself."
Richard T. Hughes, "How Barton Stone Led Me to Christ Anew: An Autobiographical Essay" (SCJ 11.2:171)
"Through his preaching of the gospel Jesus simply made patent what was already latent in the Mosaic law."
Lee Blackburn, "Stretching Forth toward the Good Things to Come: Hilary of Poitiers' Account of the Law of Moses in His Commentary on Psalm 119" (SCJ 11.2:185)
"Hilary makes the further claim that the psalmist, by virtue of the charism of prophecy, grasped this christological dimension of the law and by meditation upon this was able to glimpse both the saving work of Christ and the eschatological rest that his second coming would usher in."
Lee Blackburn, "Stretching Forth toward the Good Things to Come: Hilary of Poitiers' Account of the Law of Moses in His Commentary on Psalm 119" (SCJ 11.2:196)
"People who want to reach Hispanics must move to the city, especially the inner-city."
Daniel Rodriguez, "Becoming All Things to All Latinos: Case Studies in Contextualization from the Barrio." (SCJ 11.2:203)
"The cultural barrier between immigrant and native-born Hispanics is widened when second- and third- generation Latinos experience rejection at the hands of the immigrants."
Daniel Rodriguez, "Becoming All Things to All Latinos: Case Studies in Contextualization from the Barrio." (SCJ 11.2:210)
"We may safely look on the pericope not as canonical, but as a benign expansion of the canon."
Carl B. Bridges, Carl B., "The Canonical Status of the Pericope Adulterae (John 7:53-8:11)," (SCJ 11.2:220)
"Part of the mystery of prayer is that, in it, we are gifted with the divine assistance of the Second and Third person of the Trinity."
Bonnie BowmanThurston, "'Caught Up to the Third Heavens' and 'Helped by the Spirit': Paul and the Mystery of Prayer." (SCJ 11.2:232)
"What is really at issue between Paul and those who demanded that Jews eat separately from Gentiles in Antioch and who advocate Gentile circumcision (Philippians 3) is not Torah observance. Rather it is a question of which religious identity is definitive."
Jerry L. Sumney, "'People of God' in Paul: Reflections in Conversation with Eckhard Schnabel" SCJ 11.2:244
"Being 'in Christ' must include both Jews and Gentiles without either giving up those different identities."