Quotes about Passage

The quality of a person's leadership will be in part measured by time: its use and its passage.

And in another passage God says: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”

To be baptized means to make the passage with the people of Israel and with Jesus from slavery to freedom and from death to new life. It is a commitment to a life in and through Jesus.

Thus, when we interpret the Old Testament correctly, without allegory or artificial manipulation but in accordance with Jesus's own teaching, the central message on every page is Christ. That does not mean that every verse taken by itself contains a hidden allusion to Christ, but that the central thrust of every passage leads us in some way to the central message of the gospel. II.

Most importantly, if we approach the passage with the assumption that the author was concerned with chronology, we miss the profound thematic point the author is making throughout this passage, namely, that God brings order out of chaos.

After these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem after he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well.”

Joy, joy forever, my task is done. The gates are passed, and heaven is won.

You can sell us food to eat and water to drink in exchange for silver. Only let us pass through on foot,

Now He had to pass through Samaria.

Time is the subtle thief of youth.

“Today you are going to cross the border of Moab at Ar.

“Now arise and cross over the Brook of Zered.” So we crossed over the Brook of Zered.