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Lesslie Newbigin
“The minister’s leadership of the congregation in its mission to the world will be first and foremost in the area of his or her own discipleship, in that life of prayer and daily consecration which remains hidden from the world but which is the place where the essential battles are either won or lost.”
Lesslie Newbigin, The Gospel in a Pluralist Society

Lesslie Newbigin
“The attempt to interpret human behavior in terms of models derived from the natural sciences eventually destroys personal responsibility.”
Lesslie Newbigin, Foolishness to the Greeks: The Gospel and Western Culture

Lesslie Newbigin
“If we cannot speak with confidence about biblical authority, what ground have we for challenging the reigning plausibility structure?”
Lesslie Newbigin, The Gospel in a Pluralist Society

Augustine of Hippo
“Sin is looking for the right thing in the wrong place.”
St. Augustine of Hippo
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Lesslie Newbigin
“Through the repeated hammer blows of defeat, destruction, and deportation, interpreted by the faithful prophets, Israel has to learn that election is not for comfort and security but for suffering and humiliation.”
Lesslie Newbigin, The Open Secret: An Introduction to the Theology of Mission

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