Christian Quotes
For a man to argue, 'I don't go to church; I pray alone,' is no wiser than if he should say, 'I have no use for symphonies; I believe only in solo music.'
Evangelism that starts at the nonbeliever's point of felt need and ties the gospel into that area of need has the greatest capacity for capturing the mind and heart of the non-Christian.
Why Christians do what they do is just as important as what they do. Bad motives ruin good acts.
If we don't take inventory every once in a while and give thanks to God for the great things He has done for us, we get totally out of perspective.
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.
The man who can get believers to praying would, under God, usher in the greatest revival that the world has ever known.
I doubt that more than two percent of professing Christians in the United States are truly born again.
The truth is, our civilization is not Christian; it is a tragic compound of great ideal and fearful practice, of loving charity and fearful clutching of possessions.
To some degree Satanism is purely a kind of disease of Christianity. You've got to really be Christian to believe in Satan.
To know the Word of God, to live the Word of God, to preach the Word, to teach the Word, is the sum of all wisdom, the heart of all Christian service.
Christ alone can bring lasting peace - peace with God - peace among men and nations - and peace within our hearts.
Hanifs (Muslims) are stumbling, Christians all astray Jews wildered, Magians far on error’s way. We mortals are composed of two great schools Enlightened knaves or else religious fools.
Missions is God finding those whose hearts are right with Him and placing them where they can make a difference for His kingdom
If you never mention the Lord in conversation with each other,isn't that proof that you aren't so concerned about Him?
Christian theology teaches the doctrine of prevenient grace, which briefly stated means this, that before a man can seek God, God must first have sought the man.
To the one who delights in the sovereignty of God the clouds not only have a 'silver lining' but they are silver all through, the darkness only serving to offset the light!
The man who follows Christ in solitary mourning is greater than he who praises Christ amid the congregation of men.
The democratic concept of man is false, because it is Christian. The democratic concept holds that . . . each man is a sovereign being. This is the illusion, dream, and postulate of Christianity.
If a man is known by the company he keeps, so also his character is reflected in the books he reads.
Dispassion and humility lead to spiritual knowledge. Without them no one will see the Lord.
Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not one's better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on his ideas, to take a calculated risk — and to act.
Make sure that you let God's grace work in your souls by accepting whatever He gives you, and giving Him whatever He takes from you. True holiness consists in doing God's work with a smile.
The resurrection of Jesus is rooted in history, grounded in scripture and confirmed in experience.
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.
And biblically, again, I'm going to go right back to my fundamental Christian beliefs marriage is between one man and one woman.
Receiving, reading, researching, remembering, and reflecting on the Word of God are all useless if we fail to put what we learn into practice.
The nearer you take anything to the light, the darker its spots will appear; and the nearer you live to God, the more you will see your own utter vileness.
I was a runner who happened to be a Christian. I needed to become a Christian who happened to be a runner.
Over-population is the 'cause of drive-by shootings' and other social ills, but the root of the problem is Christianity, which posits that people are more important than sea otters and elephants.
Even the darkest moments of the liturgy are filled with joy, and Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the lenten fast, is a day of happiness, a Christian feast.
A man's greatest care should be for that place where he lives longest; therefore eternity should be his scope.
Adam tried to hide behind the trees in the garden. There is only one tree that can hide us from Him and that is the tree of the cross.
People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practiced.
By the end of the war, I could pick out Jewish people almost as if I had a sixth sense about it, even if they had blue eyes and blond hair. I would have been a very valuable Gestapo person.
It’s important that you keep asking God to show you what He wants you to do. If you don’t ask, you won’t know.
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 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.
