What did Marilynne Robinson mean by: If you had to summarize the Old Testament, the summary would be: stop doing this to yourselves. - Marilynne Robinson Writer · USA Copy
+ Fiction that does not acknowledge this at least tacitly is not true. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marilynne Robinson, Acknowledge, Fiction, 0 - Marilynne Robinson Writer · USA
+ . . . there is an absolute disjunction between our Father’s love and our deserving. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marilynne Robinson, Father, 0 - Marilynne Robinson Writer · USA
+ That’s one good thing about the way life is, that no one can know you if you don’t let them. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marilynne Robinson, Good Things, 0 - Marilynne Robinson Writer · USA
+ I do assume that a character or a place is inexhaustible and will always reward further attention. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marilynne Robinson, Attention, Character, Rewards, 0 - Marilynne Robinson Writer · USA
+ And often enough, when we think we are protecting ourselves, we are struggling against our rescuer. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marilynne Robinson, Enough, Struggle, 0 - Marilynne Robinson Writer · USA
+ Cultures cherish artists because they are people who can say, Look at that. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marilynne Robinson, Artist, Culture, 0 - Marilynne Robinson Writer · USA
+ Memory can make a thing seem to have been much more than it was. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marilynne Robinson, Memories, 0 - Marilynne Robinson Writer · USA
+ Nothing true can be said about God from a posture of defense. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Marilynne Robinson, Defense, Posture, 0 - Marilynne Robinson Writer · USA
The Old Testament gave us the law; the New Testament reveals the love upon which the law rests. - William Jennings Bryan Lawyer and politician · USA
The best models of English writing are Shakespeare and the Old Testament. - Aleister Crowley Poet · England
The Old (Testament) is in the New (Testament) revealed, the New is in the Old concealed. - Saint Augustine Theologian and philosopher · Algeria
Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New. - Benjamin Whichcote Clergyman · England
The idea that there is only one way to be reconciled with God has its origins in the Old Testament. - Robert Jeffress Pastor · USA
