Christianity does not begin with our pursuit of Christ, but with Christ’s pursuit of us. — David Platt Copy Share Image
In life, have but one desire, one only--to love Jesus Christ with all your soul. Let that be the one fixed idea… — Pedro Arrupe Copy Share Image
“has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also suffer for… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
Christ does not save us by acting a parable of divine love; he acts the parable of divine love by saving us.… — Austin Farrer Copy Share Image
The more you reaffirm who you are in Christ, the more your behavior will begin to reflect your true identity. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ was the ultimate influencer. My life has been influenced by Jesus more than anyone else. — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
The Saviour of mankind Himself, in whose blameless life malice could find no act to impeach, has been called in question for… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Could I but lay my head in your lap, lass. Feel your hand on me, and sleep wi' the scent of you… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Christians who have had so much to say with our mouths and so little to show with our lives. I am sorry… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“I am not moved by what I see. ; I am moved by what I believe. What I do believe is greater,… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I am not so foolish as to declaim against forms. Forms are as essential as bodies; but to exalt particular forms, to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There hath not one tear dropped from thy tender eye against thy lusts, the love of this world, or for more communion… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
Revenge is a common passion; it is the sin of the uninstructed. The savage deems it noble;but the religion of Christ, which… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
“The God of Jesus Christ has nothing to do with what God, as we imagine him, could do and ought to do.… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
The provisions of Christ's gospel appear mean and scanty to the world, yet they satisfy all that feed on him in their… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
The truth is that we all need repentance. If we are capable of reason and past the age of eight, we all… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
There are times when I, without willing it, mount to the height of contemplation; with my will I am drawn down from… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
In the beginning the church was a fellowship of men and women centering on the living Christ. Then the church moved to… — Richard Halverson Copy Share Image
“[Knowing God]... call it love, yes, only that can sound too emotional, or call it faith, and that can sound too cerebral.… — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
Certainly one of our God-given privileges is the right to choose what our attitude will be in any given set of circumstances.… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
“Your Christ, the Church's Christ, is a god made in the image of effete men who've never had a good fuck in… — Michael Schiefelbein Copy Share Image
Yes, my dear children, everything is good and precious in God's sight when we act from the motives of religion and of… — John Vianney Copy Share Image
My friends, let us try to follow the Saviour's steps; let us remember all day long what it is to be men;… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
“Dear Child, Sometimes on your travel through hell, you meet people that think they are in heaven because of their cleverness and… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
With Christ; I am unstoppable. The only thing that can stop me is myself. — Magdalyn Copy Share Image
Religion: 'My identity is built on being a good person.' Gospel: 'My identity is not built on my record or my performance… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
When the church really takes on the humble characteristics of Christ, that's going to lead to revival. — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
The value of the individual does not lie in him. He receives it by union with Christ. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Christianity is at its purest a philosophy about a person, Jesus Christ, and at its dirtiest a philosophy about requirements and law.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The gospel is the food of faith... God saves by causing Himself to be known and enjoyed in Christ. — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
Did Christ finish His work for us? Then there can be no doubt but He will also finish His work in us. — John Flavel Copy Share Image
Every time that I think of the crucifixion of Christ, I commit the sin of envy. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“Jesus said his disciples would be known for their love, not for their placards of protest and angry letters to the editor.” — Brian Zahnd Copy Share Image
When Mom had her first nervous breakdown, she said she had a vision of Christ coming to her in the living room. — Spalding Gray Copy Share Image
None are sent empty away from Christ but those who come to him full of themselves. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Following Christ has nothing to do with success as the world sees success. It has to do with love. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
The Cross will be for us as it was for Christ: proof of the greatest love. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Bear one another's burdens, and in this way you will fulfillthe law of Christ. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The wonder is that Jesus purposed to make your heart and mine just as sweet and lovely and pure and holy as… — John G. Lake Copy Share Image
In the cross of Christ I glory,Towering o'er the wrecks of time;All the light of sacred storyGathers round its head sublime. — John Bowring Copy Share Image
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