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Because I am committed to the truth of Scripture, I must try to understand what Scripture says, even if it transcends my own experience.

~ Craig S. Keener

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The fact that our traditional method of extracting doctrine from Scripture does not work well on narrative does not mean that Bible stories do not send clear messages. Instead, it suggests that the way we apply our traditional method of interpretation is inadequate because we are ignoring too much of God’s Word.

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Craig S. Keener Bible Bible Interpretation Bible Stories Craig S Keener

Using only nonnarrative portions of the Bible to interpret narrative is not only disrespectful to the narrative portions but also suggests a misguided approach to nonnarrative parts of the Bible.

~ Craig S. Keener

Craig S. Keener Bible Bible Interpretation Bible Stories Craig S Keener

We should know and celebrate God with our whole person. While too many Christians neglect to serve God with the mind, others cultivate only their minds and neglect the emotional aspects of worship.

~ Craig S. Keener

Craig S. Keener Craig S Keener God Worship

So pervasively has Enlightenment culture’s anti-supernaturalism affected the Western church, especially educated European and North American Christians, that most of us are suspicious of anything supernatural.

~ Craig S. Keener

Craig S. Keener Craig S Keener Enlightenment Miracles Supernatural

He does miracles when we need them—not for our entertainment or to make us feel “spiritual.

~ Craig S. Keener

Craig S. Keener Craig S Keener God Miracles

The fact that God is sovereign over the distribution of gifts (1 Cor. 12:7) is no reason not to seek the gifts. God is sovereign over our food too, but though he desires to provide it for his children (see Matt. 6:25–34) and wants us to seek his kingdom first (Matt. 6:9–10, 33), he expects us to pray for him to provide our food (Matt. 6:11; 7:7–11).

~ Craig S. Keener

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