--- title: "8 Christian Lives Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 8 Christian Lives quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Christian Lives sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8b/oswald-chambers-205_christian_many-of-us-have-a-mental-conception-of-w_106225.png" --- > [Many of us have a mental conception of what a Christian should be, and the lives of the saints become a hindrance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oswald-chambers/many-of-us-have-a-mental-conception-of-what-a-christian-should-be-and/) [Oswald Chambers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oswald-chambers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8b/oswald-chambers-205_christian_many-of-us-have-a-mental-conception-of-w_106225.png) > [Regardless of the day or the hour; whether in seeming good times or bad, the Christian lives in the world for the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harold-lindsell/regardless-of-the-day-or-the-hour-whether-in-seeming-good-times-or/) [Harold Lindsell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harold-lindsell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dcb/harold-lindsell-49627_bad-times_regardless-of-the-day-or-the-hour-whethe_229026.jpg) > [A minister or a Christian is what he lives, not what he preaches.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bevere/a-minister-or-a-christian-is-what-he-lives-not-what-he-preaches/) [John Bevere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bevere/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/980/john-bevere-6845_christian_a-minister-or-a-christian-is-what-he-liv_876640.png) > [“The ways you and I conduct our Christian lives and the churches we attend are culturally influenced,”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heath-white/the-ways-you-and-i-conduct-our-christian-lives-and-the-churches-we/) [Heath White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heath-white/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e9f/heath-white-21156_quote_the-ways-you-and-i-conduct-our-christian_942901.jpg) > [Too many Christians live their Christian lives inside their heads; it never gets out through hands and feet and lips.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vance-havner/too-many-christians-live-their-christian-lives-inside-their-heads-it/) [Vance Havner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vance-havner/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f0a/vance-havner-1699_christian_too-many-christians-live-their-christian_1973328.jpg) > [We conclude, therefore, that a Christian lives not in himself, but in Christ and in his neighbor. Otherwise he is not a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/we-conclude-therefore-that-a-christian-lives-not-in-himself-but-in/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c9f/martin-luther-106_caught_we-conclude-therefore-that-a-christian-l_2055208.jpg) > [“One cannot keep on evangelizing the world without interfering with the world's culture. It devolves upon God's people, therefore, to contend for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-r-van-til/one-cannot-keep-on-evangelizing-the-world-without-interfering-with/) [Henry R. Van Til](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-r-van-til/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/120/henry-r-van-til-28886_christianity_one-cannot-keep-on-evangelizing-the-worl_2182304.jpg) > [Between here and heaven, every minute that the Christian lives will be a minute of grace.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-spurgeon/between-here-and-heaven-every-minute-that-the-christian-lives-will-be/) [Charles Spurgeon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-spurgeon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/517/charles-spurgeon-82_christian_between-here-and-heaven-every-minute-tha_2556110.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/christian-lives/#itemlist", "name": "Christian Lives Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Many of us have a mental conception of what a Christian should be, and the lives of the saints become a hindrance to our concentration on God.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Oswald Chambers" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oswald-chambers/many-of-us-have-a-mental-conception-of-what-a-christian-should-be-and/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8b/oswald-chambers-205_christian_many-of-us-have-a-mental-conception-of-w_106225.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8b/oswald-chambers-205_christian_many-of-us-have-a-mental-conception-of-w_106225.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8b/oswald-chambers-205_christian_many-of-us-have-a-mental-conception-of-w_106225.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Many of us have a mental conception of what a Christian should be, and the lives of the saints become a…” — Oswald Chambers", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Regardless of the day or the hour; 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