Christ Quotes

• If we let ourselves believe that man began with divine grace, that he forfeited this by sin, and that he can be redeemed only by divine grace through the crucified Christ, then we shall find peace of mind never granted to philosophers. He who cannot believe is cursed, for he reveals by his unbelief that God has not chosen to give him grace.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • God
  • Sin
  • Grace

• There is a green hill far away, Without a city wall, Where the dear Lord was crucified, Who died to save us all.

  

  Cecil Frances Alexander
  • Lord
  • Cities
  • Hills

• Paul, we are going to kill you. That is cool, then I will go to Christ. Ok Paul, we are going to let you live. That is great, then I can witness Christ. Ok, then we will torture you. That is fine, then I will receive a reward in Heaven one day.

  

  Tony Evans
  • Fine
  • Torture
  • Rewards

• Christ furnished the spirit and motivation while Gandhi furnished the method.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Spirit
  • Christ
  • motivation

• The burden of life is from ourselves, its lightness from the grace of Christ and the love of God.

  

  William Bernard Ullathorne
  • God
  • Love
  • Grace

• We need to pledge ourselves anew to the cause of Christ. We must capture the spirit of the early church. Wherever the early Christians went, they made a triumphant witness for Christ. Whether on the village streets or in the city jails, they daringly proclaimed the good news of the gospel.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Church
  • Gospel
  • Christians

• My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ. Christ teaches that God is love.

  

  Bono U2
  • Understanding
  • Teaches
  • Scriptures

• There are so many opportunities where people are thirsting: young people who are preparing for Confirmation, young adults who are searching, people of every age. There's a great thirst, I think, of people to come to understand and to belong to the Church of Christ.

  

  Joseph Edward Kurtz
  • People
  • Understand
  • Belong

• When I was a little younger, I really did love musical theatre in the same hopeless dorky way that she does. I was obsessed with Jesus Christ Superstar and I used to reenact it in my room when no one was home.

  

  Sarah Steele
  • Theatre
  • Musical
  • Hopeless

• The abundance of our lives is not determined by how long we live, but how well we live. Christ makes abundant life possible if we choose to live it now.

  

  Barbara Brown Taylor
  • Life
  • Choose
  • Abundance

• Atheism: It seeks to replace in itself the moral power of religion, in order to appease the spiritual thirst of parched humanity and save it; not by Christ, but by force.

  

  Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Humanity
  • Religion
  • Atheism

• Evangelical agencies with ready funding may have too little depth and vision to cope with the current conflict. God's kingdom is built not on perpetual motion, one-liners, and flashbulbs but on Christ.

  

  Carl F. H. Henry
  • Vision
  • Wealth
  • Conflict

• Probably the greatest need in the Church today is a body of men who are absolutely devoted, every selfish purpose and plan given up, to the one great end of magnifying the Lord Jesus Christ in the midst of the nation.

  

  Wilbur Moorehead Smith
  • Great
  • Church
  • Purpose

• As an extension of Christ in the lives of his children is the only trend enough for a woman's precious energies.

  

  Elaine A. Cannon
  • Children
  • Energies
  • Extension

• Our assurance, our glory, and the sole anchor of our salvation are that Christ the Son of God is ours, and we in turn are in him sons of God and heirs of the Kingdom of Heaven, called to the hope of eternal blessedness by God's grace, not by our worth.

  

  John Calvin
  • Glory
  • Kingdom Of God
  • God's Grace

• O my soul, how can you refrain from plunging yourself ever deeper and deeper into the love of Christ, who did not forget you in life or in death, but who willed to give Himself wholly to you, and to unite you to Himself forever?

  

  Angela of Foligno
  • Soul
  • Give
  • Unite

• We live in a time when Christians need to be told that they are supposed to live like Christ. That's Weird.

  

  Francis Chan
  • Christian
  • Needs
  • Christ

• You can never learn that Christ is all you need, until Christ is all you have.

  

  Corrie Ten Boom
  • Christ

• Don't make Christ ride shotgun.

  

  Mark Hart Crowded House
  • Christ
  • Shotgun

• He makes this favor common to all, because it is propounded to all, and not because it is in reality extended to all; for though Christ suffered for the sins of the whole world, and is offered through God’s benignity indiscriminately to all, yet all do not receive him.

  

  John Calvin
  • Sins
  • Receive
  • Suffered

• Christ is sufficient. We do not need "support groups" for each and every separate tribulation. The most widely divergent sorrows may all be taken to the foot of the same old rugged cross and find there cleansing, peace, and joy.

  

  Elisabeth Elliot
  • Joy
  • Separate
  • Sorrows

• Outside of Christ, I am only a sinner, but in Christ, I am saved. Outside of Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full. Outside of Christ, I am weak; in Christ, I am strong. Outside of Christ, I cannot; in Christ, I am more than able. Outside of Christ, I have been defeated; in Christ, I am already victorious. How meaningful are the words, "in Christ."

  

  Watchman Nee
  • inspirational
  • Strength
  • Meaningful

• We must see Christ in the disturbing disguise of the poor.

  

  Mother Teresa
  • Poor
  • Disguise
  • Disturbing

• If we think the main mission of the church is to improve life in Adam and add a little moral strength to this fading evil age, we have not yet understood the radical condition for which Christ is such a radical solution.

  

  Michael Horton
  • Age
  • Church
  • Evil

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