Christian Quotes
As I live in awareness of, growth in, and gratitude for mercy, my life will bring glory to Him
People had taught me what Christians believe, but no one had told me how Christians live.
I'm still very much a Christian and have a great relationship with God. I love Him, but one of my flaws is that I cuss.
I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from 'Empire of the Sun,' who'd never made a movie before.
I was raised in a Christian household and heard a lot of praise music, so that's what helps me get to an emotional place.
Nothing in all the world is so good as the knowledge and love of Christ, and no pleasure that can be enjoyed equal to the joy of serving Him with all one's heart.
Many Americans who are not fastened at the temples to a Christian prayer book are offended by politicians who justify their decisions by piously quoting the Old Testament.
There IS more criticism of puritanism, and more distance from Christian morality, than there has been before.
For me, equal citizenship for Muslims, Christians, Jews, Atheists and Agnostics is an indisputable principle. Whoever you are, you should get the same rights with no discussion and no compromise.
The humble live in continuous peace, while in the hearts of the proud are envy and frequent anger.
As mariners are guided into port by the shining of a star, so Christians are guided to heaven by Mary.
There will be no Christian but what will have a Gethsemane, but every praying Christian will find that there is no Gethsemane without its angel!
No cloud can overshadow a true Christian but his faith will discern a rainbow in it.
Creeds have been the bane of the Christian church ... made of Christendom a slaughter-house.
It is a fraud of the Christian system to call the sciences human invention; it is only the application of them that is human.
God's decree is the very pillar and basis on which the saint's perseverance depends. That decree ties the knot of adoption so fast, that neither sin, death, nor hell, can break it asunder.
The irreligious don't repent at all and the religious only repent of sins. But Christians repent of their wrongfully placed righteousness.
To truly become Christians we must also repent of the reasons we ever did anything right.
Prayer-though it is often draining, even an agony-is in the long term the greatest source of power that is possible.
Christians don't believe that goodness gets you to heaven. Christians believe it's exhausting to rely on your own goodness to please God.
Christians should not be optimists; we know too much about sin. We should also not be pessimists, for we know the living God.
You should never have to tell someone you are a Christian. They should know by the way you treat them.
In fact, it is precisely because we have changed books that the chaos in our country has gotten worse than ever before.
As a believer and a child of the King, to consider casting a vote for someone or for something that would go against what God would vote for ought to be out of the question.
I always say that as a Christian I cannot find any passage in the Gospels in which Jesus condemned homosexuality.
I think for far too long the Church has concluded that Christians don't need the gospel, it's simple what non-Christian people need in order to be saved.
I am a proud Christian who has been greatly tutored by Hindus and Buddhists and Sufis and others, and I stand and I speak from that place.
God's deepest secrets often miss the wise and prudent and are revealed unto babes. We say, "Children, be like your parents." Jesus said, "Parents, be like your children."
To some Christianity is an argument. To many it is a performance. To a few, it is experience.
We honor God by asking for great things when they are a part of His promise. We dishonor Him and cheat ourselves when we ask for molehills where He has offered mountains.
Every Christian is a priest, not offering a sacrifice for sins - since that has been done once and for all - but offering his person, praise and possessions.
Christ is most concerned with the direction in which you habitually are going and not with a spasmodic eruption either good or bad.
If the church would only be the church- if Christians would only be Christians- nothing could halt our onward march.
We are not bearing our crosses every time we have a headache; an aspirin tablet will take care of that. What is meant is the trouble we would not have if we were not Christians.
I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith.
