“Knowledge is power, as some say. But on some days it is just as much pain and confusion as it is power;… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
What is your peace all about? What is your comfort all about? Where do you get your love? Where do you get… — Zachary Levi Copy Share Image
Take this to heart and doubt not that you are the one who killed Christ. Your sins certainly did, and when you… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The very purpose of Christ's coming into the world was that He might offer up His life as a sacrifice for the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Maybe 20 years ago, there would be an event every few months or so, maybe once a year. Now, it just seems… — Greg Laurie Copy Share Image
The religion of a sinner stands on two pillars; namely, what Christ did for us in the flesh, and what he performs… — Richard Cecil Copy Share Image
Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ is not a security from storms. He is the perfect security in storms — Kathy Troccoli Copy Share Image
Christ is born: glorify Him. Christ comes from heaven: go out to meet Him. Christ descends to earth: let us be raised… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
The happiest, sweetest, tenderest homes are not those where there has been no sorrow, but those which have been overshadowed with grief,… — J.R. Miller Copy Share Image
How was it that, even in the common tasks of an ordinary life, Jesus drew the praise of heaven? At the core… — Francis Frangipane Copy Share Image
We must have the glory sink into us before it can be reflected from us. In deep inward beholding we must have… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
The life function of [the local church] is to love the God who created it - to care for others out of… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
The Christian faith, I am proposing, should become (in the name of Jesus Christ) a welcome friend to other religions of the… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
It is impossible for a man to be a Christian without having Christ; and if he has Christ he has at the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I think of the church as this bride of Christ, who is incredibly capable of doing amazing things. And so where we… — Bob Goff Copy Share Image
Christ in this country would quite likely have been arrested under the Suppression of Communism act. — Joost de Blank Copy Share Image
The Devil's methods of opposition are those of alliance and antagonism, and the only serious one is the first. Let us beware… — G. Campbell Morgan Copy Share Image
Christianity is not a new philosophy or new morality. We are Christians only if we encounter Christ... Only in this personal relationship… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Whoever has used what means he is capable of, for the informing of himself, with a readiness to believe and obey what… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Grace is the good pleasure of God that inclines him to bestow benefits upon the undeserving. It is a self-existent principle inherent… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
And I profess still, that whatsoever the church of England (the church, I say, not every doctor) shall forbid me to say… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
To those of us who are not theologians, does it matter whether a thing is ordained or merely allowed? Are events that… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
Christ Jesus left you this sweet key of obedience; for He left His Vicar, whom you are all obliged to obey until… — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
If you're openly living in unrepentant sin, whatever it may be, not just homosexuality, adultery, fornication, premarital sex between heterosexuals, whatever it… — Chris Broussard Copy Share Image
I'm not pretty. The truth is I didn't think I could be a model at all. I was looking at some of… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
John the Baptist was supposed to point the way to the Christ. He was just the voice, not the Messiah. So everybodys… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God looketh upon any thing we say, or any thing we do, and if He seeth Christ in it, He accepteth it;… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Art and education may refine the taste, but they cannot purify the heart and regenerate the individual. His (Christ’s) words were simple… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I have heard of some good old woman in a cottage, who had nothing but a piece of bread and a little… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The Enemy is overcome by the blessed Passion and Death of our Lord Jesus Christ. — Julian of Norwich Copy Share Image
You are called not to be successful or to meet any of the other counterfeit standards of this world, but to be… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
... only the good deed done for Christ's sake brings us the fruits of the Holy Spirit. All that is not done… — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image
Assurance never comes from looking at ourselves. It only comes as a consequence of looking to Christ. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Christ offers us the incredible opportunity to trade temporary goods and currency for eternal rewards. — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
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