Christian Quotes
You may go days without thinking of God, but there's never a moment when He's not thinking of you.
Hope, for the Christian, is not wishful thinking or mere blind optimism. It is a mode of knowing, a mode within which new things are possible, options are not shut down, new creation can happen.
Let us learn from Christ how to pray, to forgive, to sow peace, and to be near those in need.
You do not move ahead by constantly looking in a rear view mirror. The past is a rudder to guide you, not an anchor to drag you. We must learn from the past but not live in the past.
The Lord has shown me that I can do anything, but that He has said, apart from Me ye can do nothing. So it comes to this, that everything I have done, and can still do apart from Him is nothing!
If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead.
If you want to determine if your thoughts are from the enemy or from God, ask yourself, 'Are these thoughts I’d choose to have?
The world needs to see Christians burning, not with self-righteous fury at the sliding morals in our country, but with passion for God.
What makes you a Christian is whether or not you really are in accord with biblical theology and whether you know Jesus Christ as your Saviour.
Faith enables the believing soul to treat the future as present and the invisible as seen.
O Christian, look up and take comfort. Jesus has prepared a place for you, and those who follow Him shall never perish, neither shall anyone pluck them out of His hands.
Education is the art of helping young people to completeness; for the Christian, this means education is helping a young person to be more like Christ, the model of all Christians.
Let it never surprise true Christians if they are slandered and misrepresented in this world. They must not expect to fare better than their Lord.
The preaching that this world needs most is the sermons in shoes that are walking with Jesus Christ.
Evolution is the root of atheism, of communism, nazism, behaviorism, racism, economic imperialism, militarism, libertinism, anarchism, and all manner of anti-Christian systems of belief and practice.
It is a sad thing when you hear Christians with a groan in them. When I meet the groaner, I say in my heart, "God, move that man on into the place where he comprehends what Christianity is."
Spiritual depression or unhappiness in the Christian life is very often due to our failure to realize the greatness of the gospel.
See that you are not suddenly saddened by the adversities of this world, for you do not know the good they bring, being ordained in the judgments of God for the everlasting joy of the elect.
Never will anyone who says his Rosary every day become a formal heretic or be led astray by the devil.
Triumphant prayer is almost impossible where there is neglect of the study of the Word of God.
Grace comes into the soul as the morning sun into the world: there is first a dawning, then a mean light, and at last the sun in his excellent brightness.
What our Lord said about cross-bearing and obedience is not in fine type. It is in bold print on the face of the contract.
Don't ever discount the wonder of your tears. They can be healing waters and a stream of joy. Sometimes they are the best words the heart can speak.
How much would our churches be transformed if each of us made it a practice to thank God for others and then to tell those others what it is about them that we thank God for?
The prayer of one who does not consider himself a sinner is not accepted by the Lord.
If we do not make formation in Christ the priority, then we're just going to keep on producing Christians that are indistinguishable in their character from many non-Christians.
Once more, never think that you can live to God by your own power or strength; but always look to and rely on him for assistance, yea, for all strength and grace.
You will not find the warrior, the poet, the philosopher or the Christian by staring into his eyes as if he were your mistress: better fight beside him, read with him, argue with him, pray with him.
When your spirit is heavy, when your heart is broken, when your burdens seem unbearable - trust Him. Look to Him.
The Lord's Prayer reminds us that God longs for His people to communicate with Him, not just in church on Sunday, but wherever we are and whatever our need.
The Christian is a holy rebel loose in the world with access to the throne of God.
God is not just saving individuals and preparing them for heaven; rather, He is creating a people among whom He can live and who in their life together will reproduce God’s life and character.
When we work hard, we must eat well. What a joy, that you can receive Holy Communion often! It's our life and support in this life - Receive Communion often, and Jesus will change you into himself.
God has a time for everything, a perfect schedule. He is never too soon, never too late. The when of His will is as important as the what and the how.
The fear of the Lord tends to take away all other fears... This is the secret of Christian courage and boldness.
As is the business of tailors to make clothes and cobblers to make shoes, so it is the business of Christians to pray.
There is no surer means of calling down God's blessing upon the family than the daily recitation of the Rosary.