Quotes about Signpost
The tabernacle, and then the Temple in Jerusalem, are designed as a microcosmos, a little creation, a small working-model of creation as a whole which functions as a signpost to YHWH's intention to renew the whole world. The New Testament declares in a hundred different ways that this is precisely what's happened in and through Jesus:
- NT Wright
“Now you, son of man, mark out two roads for the sword of the king of Babylon to take, both starting from the same land. And make a signpost where the road branches off to each city.
- Ezekiel 21:19
The God who walks the paths of history through the pages of the Bible pins a mission statement to every signpost on the way.
- Christopher Wright
Publicity in women is detestable. Anonymity runs in their blood. The desire to be veiled still possesses them. They are not even now as concerned about the health of their fame as men are, and, speaking generally, will pass a tombstone or a signpost without feeling an irresistible desire to cut their names on it.
- Virginia Woolf
He planted marriage among humans as yet another signpost pointing to his own eternal, spiritual existence.
- Gary Thomas
In other words, physical evil is a parable, a drama, a signpost pointing to the moral outrage of rebellion against God.
- John Piper
Our mission is to declare the glories of Christ, to preach the gospel, to teach the Word, to administer the sacraments, and to live in fellowship with one another as a signpost of the new Jerusalem
- Scot McKnight