Christian Quotes

When we have God in clear focus, His powerful presence eclipses our fear.

Having the answers is not essential to living. What is essential is the sense of God's presence during dark seasons of questioning.

A humble man who lives a spiritual life, when he reads the Holy Scriptures, while relate all things to himself and not to others.

The life of a Christian is wondrously ruled in this world, by the consideration and meditation of the life of another world.

Men choose a religion, but a Christian is chosen by Jesus Christ.

Generosity is a lovely attribute, and we only practice it when relationships are more important to us than our possessions.

Bach almost persuades me to be a Christian.

The goal of every married couple, indeed, every Christian home, should be to make Christ the Head, the Counselor and the Guide.

No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother.

If you take missions out of the Bible, you won't have anything left but the covers.

Do not build up obstacles in your imagination. Difficulties must be studied and dealt with, but they must not be magnfiied by fear

Christian proclamation might make the gospel audible, but Christians living together in local congregations make the gospel visible (see John 13:34-35). The church is the gospel made visible.

In Christian marriage, love is not an option. It is a duty.

Pray for great things, expect great things, work for great things, but above all pray.

Worry is not believing God will get it right, and bitterness is believing God got it wrong.

We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another.

Take my heart and mold it; take my mind, transform it; take my will, conform it - to Yours, to Yours, to Yours.

No one ever converted to Christianity because they lost the argument.

The only way the corporate Body of Christ will fulfill the mission Christ has given it is for individual Christians to have a vision for fulfilling that mission personally.

Man is an essentially superstitious and fearful animal. Take away the herd's Christian gods and saints and they will without failing come to worship...something else.

The persons you long for, who have gone to heaven before you, will be waiting for you when you die. They will be ready to comfort you and escort you to heaven.

To be a Christian in a generously orthodox way is not to claim to have the truth captured, stuffed, and mounted on the wall

Be outrageous enough to trust God. Don't be adjusting your vision downward. Keep believing for radical things in Christ.

There is no sin or transgression, pain or sorrow, which is outside of the healing power of His Atonement.

Worship is not part of the Christian life, it is the Christian life

Pray hardest when it is hardest to pray.

When we change the message of God, we change the God of the message.

It is the Holy Spirit's job to convict, God's job to judge and my job to love.

Unconditional love is an illogical notion, but such a great and powerful one.

The dirtier your Bible, the cleaner your heart!

Worrying is arrogant because God knows what He's doing.

This is the power of myth: that we can experience invisible spiritual realities and truths greater than visible, material things in story form.

The activities we do for God are secondary. God is looking for people who long for communication with Him.

All of Christian existence ... stands within an expectation. Its fulfillment may be sure, but its timing is unknown.

Every Christian became a missionary the moment God breathed his Spirit into him or her.

God is using your present circumstances to make you more useful for later roles in His unfolding story.

That the arts are corrupt does not mean that Christians can abandon them. On the contrary, the corruption of the arts means that Christians dare not abandon them any longer.

He who has the Holy Spirit in His heart and the Scripture in his hands has all he needs.

When God wants to do an impossible task, he takes an impossible man, and he crushes him.

No one is saved by good works (Ephesians 2:8-9), but every Christian has been saved for good works (verse 10).

I'm a committed Christian. I worship in my own way. That's my business. That's not the business of the pharisees who are going to preach to me about what I do and then do something else.

I am a makeup junkie... Yves St. Laurent, Christian Dior, and anything else that looks good.

In thirty-five years of medicine I have never seen one case where abortion was necessary to save a mother's life.

I've calmed down, certainly, from the days of being 18, but I'm still having a good time.

Empty me of the selfishness inside, every vain ambition and the poison of my pride, and any foolish thing my heart holds to, Lord empty me of me so I can be filled with you.

The Media is ruled by Satan. But yet I wonder if many Christians fully understand that.

A man who loves his wife will love her letters and her photographs because they speak to him of her. So if we love the Lord Jesus, we shall love the Bible because it speaks to us of him.

There is no university for a Christian, like that of sorrow and trial

Intelligent men have no need to listen to much talk, but should attend only to that which is profitable and guided by God's will.

So many Christians seek to live the pain-free Christian life. Such a life has no impact.