Christian Quotes

Prayer is not a means by which I seek to control God; it is a means of putting myself in a position where God can control me.

The Christian life is the life of the Lord Jesus Christ lived two thousand years ago, lived now by Him in you!

Faith is having a positive attitude about what you can do and not worrying at all about what you can't do.

Having forbidden all unlawful marriage, and all unseemly practice, and the union of women with women and men with men.

Knowing that we are fulfilling God's purpose is the only thing that gives rest to the restless human heart.

As we pour out our bitterness, God pours in his peace.

Thank God, He does not measure grace out in teaspoons.

The most important thing to the Christian community is not the environment but evangelism.

Celebrate what God has given others. Leverage what God has given you.

I'm sure that Nero didn't set fire to Rome. It was the Christian-Bolsheviks who did that, just as the Commune set fire to Paris in 1871 and the Communists set fire to the Reichstag in 1932.

I think it better to keep a profound silence with regard to the Christian fables, which are canonized by their antiquity and the credulity of absurd and insipid people.

The time for universal praise is sure to come some day. Let us begin to do our part now.

Jesus has enough, is enough, and will be enough.

The Christian religion teaches us to imitate a God that is cruel, insidious, jealous, and implacable in his wrath.

The average Christian leaves planet earth never having led anyone to Christ.

Many (Christians) have zeal without knowledge, enthusiasm without enlightenment. In more modern jargon, they are keen but clueless.

I believe in the literal rising of the body of Christ. It's the cornerstone of my Christian faith.

Jesus’ words are inseparable from his person. He himself is the message he proclaims.

If we desire our faith to be strengthened, we should not shrink from opportunities where our faith may be tried, and therefore, through trial, be strengthened.

I make it a rule of Christian duty never to go to a place where there is not room for my Master as well as myself.

Many Christians have the mistaken notion that eternal life begins when they die. But that is not biblically accurate. Eternal life begins when we are born again into the Kingdom of God.

...the wise providence of God orders our affairs in many different ways and lovingly bestows on each one of us what is appropriate and profitable both for virtuous deeds and the mysteries of faith.

Nothing bothers the devil more than a Christian delighting in God’s presence.

Any Christian who is not a hero is a pig.

As you read the Word of God today, read it with expectancy and anticipation for the changes it will make in you.

Often the Lord heals vainglory by dishonor.

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 ..."

On our knees we are the most powerful force on earth

He spends his life explaining from his pulpit that the glory of Christianity consists in the fact that though it is not true it has been found necessary to invent it.

Honor begets honor; trust begets trust; faith begets faith; and hope is the mainspring of life.

It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.

My idol was Sandino, and also Christ. I was brought up a Christian, but I regarded Christ as a rebel, a revolutionary.

You can be too big for God to use, but you can never be too small for God to use.

All God's giants have been weak men and women who have gotten hold of God's faithfulness.

For Faith is the beginning and the end is love, and God is the two of them brought into unity. After these comes whatever else makes up a Christian gentleman.

We can lead others only as far along the road as we ourselves have traveled. merely pointing the way is not enough. If we are not walking, then no one can be following, and ware not leading anyone.

For a Christian, our fears about the future are rooted in those places where our will differs from God's will.

Like the early Christians, we must move into a sometime hostile world armed with the revolutionary gospel of Jesus Christ. With this powerful gospel we shall boldly challenge the status quo.

Removing Christian evangelism from the African equation may leave the continent at the mercy of a malign fusion of Nike, the witch doctor, the mobile phone and the machete.

Just as the thought of fire does not warm the body, so faith without love does not actualize the light of spiritual knowledge in the soul.

Christian Louboutins are uncomfortable, but I screamed the first time I put on a Pointe Shoe.

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 wisest have the most authority.

Not the Christian religion only, but nature herself, cries out against the state of slavery.

However noble their purpose, we must beware of institutionalized methods that indoctrinate and regiment and fashion every Christian into a common evangelistic mold.

If worship does not change us it has not been worship.

I reckon silence more profitable than speech, for? in the words of the Preacher, 'The words of wise men are heard in quiet' (Eccles. 9:17).

Just as those who are deprived of light cannot walk straight, so also those who do not behold the ray of the Holy Scriptures must necessarily sin, since they walk in the deepest darkness.

If you see a man who has sinned and you do not pity him, the grace of God will leave you. Whoever curses bad people, and does not pray for them, will never come to know the grace of God.

A good decision is our will to do everything we can within our power. It means to serve God with all we've got, be it little or much. Every person can do that.