Quotes on Christian Inspirational

I must keep alive in myself the desire for my true country, which I shall not find till after death; I must never let it get snowed under or turned aside; I must make it the main object of life to press on to that other country and to help others to do the same.

Give me the old familiar world, post-office and all, with this ever new self, with this infinite expectation and faith, which does not know when it is beaten.

The disciple simply burns his boats and goes ahead. He is called out... The old life is left behind, and completely surrendered. The disciple is dragged out of his relative security into a life of absolute insecurity... out of the realm of the finite...into the realm of infinite possibilities.

Apart from the cross, there is no other ladder by which we may get to heaven.

The higher a man is in grace, the lower he will be in his own esteem.

The greatest missionary is the Bible in the mother tongue. It needs no furlough and is never considered a foreigner.

There, poor sinner, take my garment, and put it on; you shall stand before God as if you were Christ, and I will stand before God as if I had been the sinner; I will suffer in the sinner's stead, and you shall be rewarded for works that you did not do, but which I did for you.

If heaven were by merit, it would never be heaven to me, for if I were in it I should say, "I am sure I am here by mistake; I am sure this is not my place; I have no claim to it." But if it be of grace and not of works, then we may walk into heaven with boldness.

The grace of forgiveness, because God Himself has paid the price, is a Christian distinctive and stands splendidly against our hate-filled, unforgiving world. God's forgiveness gives us a fresh start.

I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.

Prayer and praise are the oars by which a man may row his boat into the deep waters of the knowledge of Christ.

The Christian on his knees sees more than the philosopher on tiptoe. God sends no one away empty except those who are full of themselves.

Thy way, not mine, O Lord, however dark it be; lead me by thine own hand; choose out the path for me.

Our prayers are heard by God not according to what we try to be when we pray, but who we are when we are not praying

To get nations back on their feet, we must first get down on our knees.

The Great Commission is not an option to be considered; it is a command to be obeyed.

When God gets us alone through suffering, heartbreak, temptation, disappointment, sickness, or by thwarted friendship - when He gets us absolutely alone, and we are totally speechless, unable to ask even one question, then He begins to teach us.

I have a great need for Christ: I have a great Christ for my need.

Fear-based repentance makes us hate ourselves. Joy-based repentance makes us hate the sin.

If you argue with a madman, it is extremely probable that you will get the worst of it; for in many ways his mind moves all the quicker for not being delayed by the things that go with good judgment.

True faith means holding nothing back; it bets everything on the hope of eternity