Christian Quotes

Learn to overrule minor interest in favor of great ones, and generously to do all the good the heart prompts; a man is never injured by acting virtuously.

I did not want to reject religion as nonsense because life seemed to have no ultimate purpose without it, and most of the good people I knew were Christians.

Jesus is the sanctuary every time we gather with other believers. We need that truth to soak into our hearts.

The worst criminals are not half so immoral as the creators and perpetrators of the unquestionable hell of Christian theology

I dont call myself a very good Christian, but I think I know one when I see one, and I also think I know when I dont.

His wife's a brand of Christian that forbids a gathering that involves young women dancing in the streets but not races where men die

If I had to face only the Sermon on the Mount and my own interpretation of it, I should not hesitate to say, 'O yes, I am a Christian.'

I am a Christian and a Hindu and a Muslim and a Jew.

I love Christianity, Islam and many other faiths - through Hinduism.

I may have become Christian, were it not for Christians.

If you Christians acted more like your Christ, the world would be a better place.

I like their Christ, but I don't like their Christians.

I consider myself a Hindu, Christian, Moslem, Jew, Buddhist and Confucian.

The NGOs in Israel should devote more time to monitoring religious anti-Israel groups, chief among them the so-called "Christian Palestinianists."

There was tremendous animus to President [Barack] Obama. Many of people said he was un-American, not a Christian and worse.

He does have that weird mixture of born again Christian and stupid that some people mistake for courage and focus.

Every sin that is left without repentance is a sin unto death, for which if even a saint shall pray, he shall not be heard.

Whoever prays for those who hurt him lays the demons low; but he who opposes his affronter is bound to the demons.

Every affliction tests our will, showing whether it is inclined to good or evil. That is why an unforeseen affliction is called a test, because it enables a man to test his hidden desires.

If someone falls into any sin and is not sincerely grieved about it, it is easy for him to fall into the same thing again.

One who has sinned cannot escape retribution in any other way than by repentance corresponding to his sin.

Do not try to decide a difficult matter by means of disputing, but that which is enjoined by the spiritual law, namely patience, prayer, and thoughtful hope.

One evil receives strength from another. In the same way, good deeds also sprout one from another, and the one in whom they are found grows larger.

Whatever we do or say without prayer always ends up either sinful or harmful and convicts us through the deeds in some mysterious way.

If someone puts his trust in God in a matter, let him not argue with his brother about it.

Do not desire to hear about the misfortunes of those who oppose you. For those who listen to such speech later reap the fruits of their evil intention.

Whoever does not fight the one who despises him, neither in word not in thought, has received true knowledge and demonstrates a firm trust in God.

Do not attempt to benefit by rebukes one who boasts of his virtues, for he loves to display himself can not be a lover of truth.

If you want the Lord to hide your sins, then don't talk to people about what kind of virtues you have. For as we relate to our virtues, so God relates to our sins.

A man who is enticed by sinful thoughts is blinded by them, and he sees the action of sin in himself, but he can not see the cause of this action.

The devil makes small sins seem smaller in our eyes, for otherwise he can't lead us to greater evil.

Conquer temptations by the patience and prayer. If you oppose them without these, you will fall all the more severely.

Whoever has a spiritual gift and compassionate toward one who does not have it guards his gift through his compassion. But whoever is proud of his gift loses it through self-opinion.

You see how wide the gulf that separates me from the Christian church.

Christians are a lot like dinosaurs - about to become extinct.

The idea of Marilyn Manson has been brewing in my head, one form or another, since I was about 12 years old at a Christian high school in Canton, Ohio.

It saddens me that Christians need to be reminded that awe is owed also to those who disagree with them, who believe otherwise than they do.

This clash of the culture, East and the West, us and them, Muslim and Christian, does not exist.

We’re too Christian to enjoy sin and too sinful to enjoy Christ. We’ve got just enough Jesus to be informed, but not enough to be transformed.

The gospel costs nothing but it demands everything.

We've lost the wow of God because we've lost the woe of God. His perfect holiness helps us truly appreciate His amazing grace.

I want to be famous in my home.

If you want to live as a Christian, get comfortable with being uncomfortable.

Enthusiasm is contagious - so is a lack of it. Joyless Christians are a greater assault on the gospel than atheism.

But the music business is no more about truth on the outside of the Christian ghetto than it is on the inside.

Christians make enlightened decisions, for they talk with God.

The reason most people don't go to church is because they've already been.

One compliment can keep me going for a whole month.

You can never find a Christian who has acquired this valuable knowledge, this saving knowledge, by any process but the everlasting and all-sufficient 'people say.'

Therefore we Christians, in turn, are obliged not to tolerate their wanton and conscious blasphemy.