Quotes about christ
christian men partners
The Christian is called upon to be the partner of God in the work of the conversion of men. William Barclay
christian men perfect
The Christian man must aim at that complete obedience to God in which life finds its highest happiness, its greatest good, its perfect consummation, its peace.
christian goal joy
We are chosen for joy. However hard the Christian way, it is both in the traveling and in the goal, the way of joy.
christian depressing people
Every discouraging sermon is a wicked sermon... There could hardly be a more un-Christian way of living than to go about in such a way as to depress and to discourage other people.
christianity personal-experiences
Christianity is unquestionably a personal experience. It is also unquestionably not a private experience.
christian religious clothes
The Christian is a [person] of joy... A gloomy Christian is a contradiction of terms, and nothing in all religious history has done Christianity more harm than its connection with black clothes and long faces.
christian pride parent
Pride is the ground in which all the other sins grow, and the parent from which all the other sins come.
christian jesus heaven
For the Christian, heaven is where Jesus is. We do not need to speculate on what heaven will be like. It is enough to know that we will be for ever with Him.
christian kindness real
More people have been brought into the church by the kindness of real Christian love than by all the theological arguments in the world.
christian encouragement appreciation
One of the highest of human duties is the duty of encouragement...It is easy to laugh at men's ideals; it is easy to pour cold water on their enthusiasm; it is easy to discourage others. The world is full of discouragers. We have a Christian duty to encourage one another. Many a time a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept a man on his feet. Blessed is the man who speaks such a word.
christmas dedication meditation
Christmas is more than a time of music, merriment and mirth; it is a season of meditation, mangers and miracles. Christmas is more than a time of carols, cards and candy; it is a season of dedication and decision. William Arthur Ward
christmas emptiness ends
Christmas can be the end of emptiness and waywardness; The beginning of happiness and purposefulness.
christmas dream lying
Christmas is not in tinsel and lights and outward show. The secret lies in an inner glow. It's lighting a fire inside the heart. Good will and joy a vital part. It's higher thought and a greater plan. It's glorious dream in the soul of man. Wilferd Peterson
christian real sin
The truth is the real Christian experience is truly about repenting every day because there is no Christian that doesn't sin. Stephen Baldwin
christian born-again born
I'm a Jewish born-again Christian.
christian mistake america
Made no mistake: America is a Christian nation. The bedrock of our theo-democracy is our Judeo-Christian values. that term, by the way, is a bit of a misnomer. It implies that Christianity and Judaism are equal. Stephen Colbert
christian jesus believe
And though I am a committed Christian, I believe everyone has the right to their own religion - be you Hindu, Jewish, or Muslim, I believe there are infinite paths to accepting Jesus Christ as your personal savior.
christian trying lobbyists
So what? A lobbyist cheated Indian tribes out of $25 million then laundered their money through phony Christian charities trying to stop other Indian tribes from getting casinos [on screen: 'Thou Shalt Not Compete'] and bribe congressmen in the process. Know what I call that? I call that business as usual in Washington. [on screen: 'Screwing Indians']
christian jesus selfish
If this is going to be a Christian nation that doesn't help the poor, either we have to pretend that Jesus was just as selfish as we are, or we've got to acknowledge that He commanded us to love the poor and serve the needy without condition and then admit that we just don't want to do it.
christian jobs freedom
(Brazil:) I've never beheld such a paradise. The people are enchanting and--a mercy on this earth of ours--this is the only placewhere there isn't any race question. Negroes and whites and Indians, three-quarters, oneeighth, the wonderful Mulatto and Creole women, Jews and Christians, all dwell together in a peace that passes describing. The Jewish immigrants are in seventh heaven; all of them have jobs and feel at home. Stefan Zweig
christian thinking europe
What North Europe thinks of as its history is actually quite provincial and of limited interest. Different sorts of Christian killing each other, and that's about it. Thomas Pynchon
christmas wall hollies
The mistletoe hung in the castle hall, The holly branch shone on the old oak wall. Thomas Haynes Bayly
christian prayer fire
The Christian is not always praying; but within his bosom is a heaven-kindled love--fires of desire, fervent longings--which make him always ready to pray, and often engage him in prayer. Thomas Guthrie
christian years despair
The Bible, which ranges over a period of four thousand years, records but one instance of a death-bed conversion (the thief on the cross) - one that none may despair, and but one that none may presume.
christian fiction example
In employing fiction to make truth clear and goodness attractive, we are only following the example which every Christian ought to propose to himself. Thomas B. Macaulay
christ mankind malice
The Saviour of mankind Himself, in whose blameless life malice could find no act to impeach, has been called in question for words spoken.
christian kings judging
Christian Kings may erre in deducing a Consequence, but who shall Judge? Thomas Hobbes
christian thinking asking
I think the question is who am I? That's what we all should be asking ourselves. Who am I? Well, if I am first a Christian conservative then that dictates my response to all questions so my response first as a Christian conservative is to vote consistent with my value system. Tim Scott
christian perfect trying
I'm not perfect. I'm never going to be. And that's the great thing about living the Christian life and trying to live by faith, is you're trying to get better every day. You're trying to improve. Tim Tebow
christian country cities
There's a mindset in other countries that if you're an American, you're a Christian. Well, those people are sadly misled; they don't know our country. Our country is wicked, and the Christians are few. Just like they're few in other countries, they're few here. There may be many churches and there may be church buildings on every street corner and every corner in our cities across this country, but the true Christians are few. Tim Conway
christian heart games
People who come along all the time and they ask, 'What's wrong with this?' In other words, they're always wondering how close to the edge they can getand still be a Christian. Listen, if any of you are like that, just go back to the world. Stop testing the edges. If it's the world you want, go back to it! And if you want to love Christ, then love Christ, and love Him with all your heart, and follow Him, and stop playing this idiotic game where you want to see how close to the edge you can live.
christmas blessing flow
The flow of blessings in our life is directly related to our passing blessings along to someone else. Thomas Kinkade
christian religious father
Creeds have been the bane of the Christian church ... made of Christendom a slaughter-house. Thomas Jefferson