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English Congregational minister

Joseph Parker was an English Congregational minister born on April 9, 1830, and died on November 28, 1902. He was known for his profound theological insights and his inspiring sermons.

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Famous Joseph Parker Quotes

“Only Christ could have conceived Christ.”

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Book:Ecce Deus: Essays on the Life and Doctrine of Jesus Christ : with Controversial Notes on

Source: Ecce Deus: Essays on the Life and Doctrine of Jesus Christ : with Controversial Notes on

“After reading the doctrines of Plato, Socrates or Aristotle, we feel the specific difference between their words and Christ's is the difference between an inquiry and a revelation.”

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Book:Ecce Deus: Essays on the Life and Doctrine of Jesus Christ : with Controversial Notes on

Source: Ecce Deus: Essays on the Life and Doctrine of Jesus Christ : with Controversial Notes on

“Humans need Jesus Christ as a necessity and not as a luxury. You may be pleased to have flowers, but you must have bread. . . . Jesus is not a phenomenon, He is bread: Christ is not a curiosity, He is water. As surely as we cannot live without bread, we cannot live truly without Christ: If we know not Christ we are not living, our movement is a mechanical flutter, our pulse is but the stirring of an animal life.”

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Author:Joseph Parker

About the Author

Born: April 9, 1830
Died: November 28, 1902
Known for: English Congregational minister
Quotes: 19

Books & Sources

Ecce Deus: Essays on the Life and Doctrine of Jesus Christ : with Controversial Notes onRelated source material

Detached links, extracts from the writings and discourses of J. Parker, compiled by J. LucasRelated source material

The People's Bible: Discourses Upon Holy ScriptureRelated source material

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