Christ Quotes
Within each of us exists the image of God, however disfigured and corrupted by sin it may presently be. God is able to recover this image through grace as we are conformed to Christ.
A heart-memory is better than a mere head-memory. Better to carry away a little of the love of Christ in our souls, than if we were able to repeat every word of every sermon we ever heard.
What good does it do me if Christ was born in Bethlehem once if he is not born again in my heart through faith?
The church is not a religious community of worshippers of Christ but is Christ himself who has taken form among people.
So live for the kingdom of God. Seek to bring glory to Jesus Christ and the Lord will use you. It is my prayer, my constant and daily prayer, that God would keep me useable.
We want Christ to hurry and calm the storm. He wants us to find him in the midst of it first.
May God so fill us today with the heart of Christ that we may glow with the divine fire of holy desire.
Old-fashioned, Spirit-filled, Christ-honoring, sin-hating, soul-winning, Bible-preaching. It is the hope of the church. It is the hope of the nation. It is the hope of the world.
I hunger for the bread of God, the flesh of Jesus Christ ...; I long to drink of his blood, the gift of unending love.
My ordination in the Church of God in Christ was at age 9, and I later became a Baptist minister, which I am today.
The devil strains every nerve to secure the souls which belong to Christ. We should not grudge our toil in wresting them from Satan and giving them back to God.
Christ does not force our will, He only takes what we give Him. But He does not give Himself entirely until He sees that we yield ourselves entirely to Him.
Cast off all bonds of prejudice and custom, and let the love of Christ, which is in you, have free course to run out in all conceivable schemes and methods of labour for the souls of men.
I would not trade the difficult years for all the prosperity in the world. God knows what each one of us must suffer in order to be conformed to the image of Christ.
Being a disciple of Jesus Christ is not an effort of once a week or once a day. It is an effort of once and for all.
Your identity is firmly anchored in Christ's accomplishment, not yours; his strength, not yours; his performance, not yours; his victory, not yours.
The primary qualification for a missionary is not love for souls, as we so often hear, but love for Christ.
As no darkness can be seen by anyone surrounded by light, so no trivialities can capture the attention of anyone who has his eyes on Christ.
Doctrinal preaching certainly bores the hypocrites; but it is only doctrinal preaching that will save Christ's sheep.
The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you are.
He wants all or nothing. The thought of a person calling himself a 'Christian' without being a devoted follower of Christ is absurd.
Christ in the heart of every man who thinks of me, Christ in the mouth of everyone who speaks of me, Christ in every eye that sees me, Christ in every ear that hears me.
We are never nearer Christ than when we find ourselves lost in a holy amazement at His unspeakable love.
The Lord was Baptized, not to be cleansed Himself, but to cleanse the waters, so that those waters, cleansed by the flesh of Christ which knew no sin, might have the power of Baptism.
If I put things between me and Christ, it is idolatry. If I put Christ between me and things, it is victory!
Christ is the Morning Star, who, when the night of this world is past, gives to his saints the promise of the light of life, and opens everlasting day.
The Church alone, being the Bride of Christ and having all things in common with her Divine Spouse, is the depository of the truth.
Successful witnessing is taking the initiative to share Christ in the power of the Holy Spirit and leaving the results to God.
If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts.
We can have no power from Christ unless we live in a persuasion that we have none of our own.
Have your heart right with Christ, and he will visit you often, and so turn weekdays into Sundays, meals into sacraments, homes into temples, and earth into heaven.
If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him.
No doctrine is more excellent, or necessary to be preached and studied, than Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Being in Christ, it is safe to forget the past; it is possible to be sure of the future; it is possible to be diligent in the present.
Remember, you are not a tree, that can live or stand alone. You are only a branch. And it is only while you abide in Christ, as the branch in the vine, that you will flourish or even live.
Ooh! Jesus Christ had dreads, so shake 'em. I ain't got none, but I'm planning on growing some. Imagine all the Hebrews going dumb... Dancing on top of chariots and turning tight ones.
