Quotes about chris
christian-inspirational want faces
If we rationalize our problems when He points them out, we will spend less and less time meditating because we won't want to face God in that area of our lives. Charles Stanley
christian spiritual fighting
A Christian has no right being in a fight unless it's a spiritual fight. Charles Stanley
christian christian-inspirational viewpoints
Wisdom is the capacity to see things from God's viewpoint. Charles Stanley
christian commitment long
Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They'll stay faithful as long as it's safe and doesn't involve risk, rejection, or criticism. Instead of standing alone in the face of challenge or temptation, they check to see which way their friends are going. Charles Stanley
christian character intimate-relationships
All of us have areas of weakness. God wants these character flaws to show us how totally dependent we are upon Him. When we handle them properly, they drive us into a deeper, more intimate relationship with the Lord. But uncontrolled weakness wreaks havoc in a person's life. Charles Stanley
christian training suffering
Suffering prepares you by training you to trust God and know that He is always at work in your life. Charles Stanley
christian opportunity essence
The essence of wisdom, from a practical standpoint, is pausing long enough to look at our lives-invitations, opportunities, relationships-from God's perspective. And then acting on it Charles Stanley
christian church generations
If the church marries herself to the spirit of the times, she will find herself a widow in the next generation. Charles Stanley
christian pain mean
When you become consumed by God's call on your life, everything will take on new meaning and significance. You will begin to see every facet of your life - including your pain - as a means through which God can work to bring others to Himself. Charles Stanley
christian jesus thinking
The blood that poured from Christ's wounds bought your salvation. If you want to truly value what He did, think of Him hanging on that cross just for you. With that thought in your mind, consider how you should live. He gave Himself freely for you; are you giving yourself fully to Him? Charles Stanley
christian people lines
The bottom line in the Christian life is obedience and most people don't even like the word. Charles Stanley
christian jesus messages
From Genesis to Revelation, here's the central message: God Almighty, the Lord Jesus Christ, the Spirit of God, the Triune God is in control of all things, period. Charles Stanley
christian taken men
God is looking for imperfect men and women who have learned to walk in moment-by-momen t dependence on the Holy Spirit. Christians who have come to terms with their inadequacies, fears, and failures. Believers who have become discontent with 'surviving' and have taken the time to investigate everything God has to offer in this life. Charles Stanley
christian grace holiness
The sovereign electing grace of God chooses us to repentance, to faith, and afterwards to holiness of living, to Christian service, to zeal, and to devotion. Charles Spurgeon
christian thinking people
There are few people who think what a solemn thing it is to be a Christian. I guess there is not a believer in the world who knows what a miracle it is to be kept a believer. Charles Spurgeon
christ should sad-things
Is it not a sad thing that after all Christ's love to us, we should repay it with lukewarm love to Him? Charles Spurgeon
christian believe blood
I believe that many professing Christians are cold and uncomfortable because they are doing nothing for their Lord; but if they actively served him, their blood would begin to circulate spiritually, and it would be well with them. Charles Spurgeon
christian mind worship
All places are places of worship to a Christian. Wherever he is, he ought to be in a worshiping frame of mind. Charles Spurgeon
christian mistake sunday
I am ashamed of some christians because they have so much dependence on Parliment and the law of the land. Much good may Parliment ever do to true religion except by mistake! As to getting the law of the land to touch our religion, we earnestly cry, `Hands off! Leave us alone.' Your Sunday bills and all other forms of the act-of-Parliment religion seem to me to be all wrong. Give us a fair field and no favor, and our faith has no cause to fear. Christ wants no help from Caesar. Charles Spurgeon
christian friday jesus
I slew him-this right hand struck the dagger to his heart. My deeds slew Christ. Alas! I slew my best beloved; I killed him who loved me with an everlasting love. Oh eyes, why do you refuse to weep when you see Jesus' body mangled and torn? Give vent to your sorrow, Christians, for you have good reason to do so. Charles Spurgeon
christian exercise blessing
The waiting itself is beneficial to us: it tries faith, exercises patience, trains submission, and endears the blessing when it comes. Charles Spurgeon
christian language lost
I do not know if there is a more dreadful word in the English language than that word "lost." Charles Spurgeon
christian jesus parlor
To throw the Christian into the furnace is to put him into Christ's parlor; for lo! Jesus Christ is walking with him. Charles Spurgeon
christian harvest-time suffering
Suffering times are a Christian's harvest time. Charles Spurgeon
christian blood christian-inspirational
To Christ we are to be always coming; upon Him always relying; to His precious blood always looking. Charles Spurgeon
christian christian-inspirational force
It is not the bigness of the words you utter, but the force with which you deliver them. Charles Spurgeon
christian men two
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. Charles Spurgeon
christian people promise
God promises to keep His people, and He will keep His promises. Charles Spurgeon
christian believe honey
I will not believe that thou hast tasted of the honey of the gospel if thou canst eat it all thyself. Charles Spurgeon
christian men trifles
Everything is a trifle to a man who is a Christian except the glorifying of Christ Charles Spurgeon
christianity born dies
We wept when we were born though all around us smiled; so shall we smile when we die while all around us weep. Charles Spurgeon
christian fall blessing
The pleasures arising from a right understanding of the divine testimonies are of the most delightful order; earthly enjoyments are utterly contemptible if compared with them. The sweetest joys, yea, the sweetest of the sweetest falls to his portion who has God's truth to be his heritage. Charles Spurgeon
christian kings children
The highest honor that God can confer upon his children is the blood-red crown of martyrdom. The jewels of a Christian are his afflictions. The regalia of the kings that God has made, are their troubles, their sorrows, and their griefs. Griefs exalt us, and troubles lift us. Charles Spurgeon