Christian Life Quotes
The Christian life is never static. One must either grow in grace, or there will be backsliding and deterioration.
We were never created to settle for mere religion. Jesus did not die so that we could have a religious belief system - but rather a life-giving relationship with our Father.
Christian life is not realized in developing the personality or in shaping human community and somehow changing the world but in turning away from the world and becoming free of it.
A successful Christian life will not be based on how much work we have done, but rather, on how close to the Lord we have become and how obedient we have been.
I was baptized alongside my mother when I was 8 years old. Since then, I have tried to walk a Christian life... And now that I'm getting older, I realized that I'm walking even closer with my God.
The true aim of our Christian life consists in the acquisition of the Holy Spirit of God.
Only he who can say, 'The Lord is the strength of my life' can go on to say, 'Of whom shall I be afraid?'
Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.
Our Christian life began not with our decision to follow Christ but with God's call to us to do so.
The Christian life was never meant to be lived alone. Together we're a body. A family. The people of God.
Nobody can do as much damage to the church of God as the man who is within its walls, but not within its life.
The greatest proof of Christianity for others is not how far a man can logically analyze his reasons for believing, but how far in practice he will stake his life on his belief.
Once we recognize our need for Jesus, then the building of our faith begins. It is a daily, moment-by-moment life of absolute dependence upon Him for everything
The Christian life is not about finding safety and comfort; it’s about finding yourself in a dangerous place of vulnerable compassion.
From the Eucharist comes strength to live the Christian life and zeal to share that life with others
God has plans, not problems for our lives. The life of a Christian is an education for a higher service. God is training you for something.
The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not "What a lovely sermon!" but "I will do something."
The Christian life is a pilgrimage from earth to heaven, and our task is to take as many as possible with us as we make this journey.
Maturity in the Christian life is measured by only one test: how much closer to his character have we become?
Worship, the act of freely giving love to God, forms and informs every activity of the Christian's life.
There are so many things we do not appreciate in our life until we recognize God's love for us in them.
You might as well try to hear without ears or breathe without lungs, as to try to live a Christian life without the Spirit of God in your heart.
Loving God more than anyone or anything else is the very foundation of being a disciple. If you want to live your Christian life to its fullest, then love Jesus more than anyone or anything else.
Never believe that the so-called random events of life are anything less than God’s appointed order. Be ready to discover His divine designs anywhere and everywhere.
I have found Christian dogma unintelligible. Early in life, I absenteed myself from Christian assemblies.
The life of a Christian is nothing but a perpetual struggle against self; there is no flowering of the soul to the beauty of its perfection except at the price of pain.
The Christian life is the life of the Lord Jesus Christ lived two thousand years ago, lived now by Him in you!
God wants to cast out the fear and doubt in your life. Go before Him right now and say, "Lord, this is what I am afraid of ..."
It is so often self who tries to live the Christian life. No wonder we need breaking. As long as self is in control, God can do little with us.
The vibrant, real historic Christian faith is very wide and leaves lots and lots of room for varying perspectives. It's very diverse and wide, that's part of it's strength, life and vibrancy.
It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.
God’s Word is the living seed that brings new birth. It is the milk that nurtures the new life of a young Christian and the meat that builds the muscle of a mature believer.
In Puritan thinking, the Christian life was a heroic venture, requiring a full quota of energy.
There is a sad forgetfulness of Christian modesty, especially in the life and dress of women.
The person who fears God seeks to live all of life to the glory of God... All the activities of life should be pursued with the aim of glorifying God.
I have but one candle of life to burn, and I would rather burn it out in a land filled with darkness than in a land flooded with light.
Suffering prepares you by training you to trust God and know that He is always at work in your life.
If you please God, it does not matter whom you displease. And if you displease Him, it does not matter whom you please.
The Christian life from start to finish is based upon this principle of utter dependence upon the Lord Jesus.