Quotes on Christian

Do you believe that Jesus is worth abandoning everything for? Do you believe him enough to obey him and to follow him wherever he leads, even when the crowds in our culture - maybe even our churches - turn the other way?

If we esteem them too highly, good works can become the greatest idolatry.

If our lives are easy, and if all we ever attempt for God is what we know we can handle, how will we ever experience His omnipotence in our lives?

The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end

Nobody can call himself a Christian who does not worship Jesus.

The highest honor in the church is not government but service.

He (God) loved us not because we are lovable, but because He is love.

To Christ we are to be always coming; upon Him always relying; to His precious blood always looking.

Pain is God's megaphone to rouse a deaf world.

He is truly great who is little in his own eyes and makes nothing of the highest

He (Jesus) became what we are that He might make us what He is.

Gratitude develops faith. The surest path out of a slump is marked by the road sign "thank you, God."

The Church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it. Persecutions have made it grow; martyrdoms have crowned it.

There are two sins of men that are bred in the bone and that continually come out in the flesh. One is self-dependence and the other is self-exultation.

If you have no joy in your religion, there's a leak in your Christianity somewhere.

I thought when I became a Christian I had nothing to do but just to lay my oars in the bottom of the boat and float along. But I soon found that I would have to go against the current.

Come near to the holy men and women of the past and you will soon feel the heat of their desire after God. They mourned for Him, they prayed and wrestled and sought for Him day and night, in season and out, and when they found Him, the finding was all the sweeter for the long seeking.

Nothing is more sweet than harmony in marriage, and nothing more distressing than dissension.

True humility is more like self-forgetfulness than false modesty.

Every man needs a blind eye and a deaf ear, so when people applaud, you'll only hear half of it, and when people salute, you'll only see part of it. Believe only half the praise and half the criticism.

If America is to survive, we must elect more God-centered men and women to public office; individuals who will seek Divine guidance in the affairs of state.