But the severe rules of discipline which the prudence of the bishops had instituted were relaxed by the same prudence in favour… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
There is no circumstance, no trouble, no testing, that can ever touch me until, first of all, it has gone past God… — Alan Redpath Copy Share Image
Being a Christian executive in Hollywood has contributed to me fulfilling my destiny. Hollywood respects the maverick, the person who's unique and… — DeVon Franklin Copy Share Image
Every Christian is chosen-chosen for similar deeds, namely: to be with the Lord, through unceasing remembrance of Him and awareness of His… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image
“Do not waste time bothering whether you 'love' your neighbour; act as if you did ... the Christian, trying to treat every… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The Christian must know that the season, measure, and continuance of his sufferings are appointed by Infinite Wisdom, and designed to work… — John Newton Copy Share Image
I believed that there was a God because I was told it by my grandmother and later by other adults. But when… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“But, for a Christian, there are, strictly speaking, no chances. A secret Master of the Ceremonies has been at work. Christ, who… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
See it's easy as cake, simple as whistling Dixie While I'm waving the pistol at sixty Christians against me Go to war… — Eminem Copy Share Image
We must understand that God does not "love" us without liking us - through gritted teeth - as "Christian" love is sometimes… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
Someday I want to go back and maybe write another book on those seven sayings. I just think they are kind of… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
A Christian anarchist has no business belonging to such a reactionary organization [the Catholic Church]. I do not believe in original sin,… — Ammon Hennacy Copy Share Image
The anger I felt when the ACLU tried to disenfranchise me because my religious stayed with me. These are dangerous people who… — Henry Hyde Copy Share Image
The spot where God's triumph is achieved, God's victory over sin, over lawlessness, is the cross of Calvary- the cross on which… — Arno C. Gaebelein Copy Share Image
There are too many over-fed, under-motivated Christians hiding behind the excuse that God has not spoken to them. They are waiting to… — Floyd McClung Copy Share Image
“If you can't PRAY for the peace your church, PROMOTE the Christian doctrines, PREPARE for every good work and PROVIDE for the… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Today, not a numerous, but an active part of the German people are beginning to realize, not that they have been led… — Helmuth James Graf von Moltke Copy Share Image
Christian churches and Muslim groups have no more right to have their say than women's institutes or trades unions. The government has… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
“Did you become a Christian in your nunnery?' I asked her. 'Of course not.' she said scornfully. 'They didn't mind?' 'I gave… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
“Cold?” Christian asks softly and bends to lick and suckle all the ice cream off me once more, his mouth hot compared… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
I can't wait until this show gets on the road," he said. "You and me are going to have so much fun,… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
The light of the Lord's transfiguration does not come into being or cease to be, nor is it circumscribed or perceptible to… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
Human life is but of brief duration. 'All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
One of the greatest foes of the Christian is religious complacency.. Orthodox Christianity has fallen to its present low estate from lack… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Happiness is about what happens to you; and, to an extent, it's dependent on your circumstances, your behaviors, and your attitudes. But… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
That happened when I was a freshman in high school. The guy reading it [the Bible] was dating my older sister. I… — Amy Grant Copy Share Image
Generally, Putin thinks of himself as Christian. I don't think he is, but he pretends to think that he is. In terms… — Ilya Ponomarev Copy Share Image
The Christians seized all the maize the locals of Nicaragua had grown for themselves and their own families and, as a consequence,… — Bartolome de las Casas Copy Share Image
Christianity sees plants and flowers as created by God to show forth and share with humans the divine goodness, beauty and truth… — John Stokes Copy Share Image
The atheist does not say 'there is no God,' but he says 'I know not what you mean by God; I am… — Charles Bradlaugh Copy Share Image
We sometimes hear the argument, 'All the world' thinks this, or does that, given as a reason for our doing likewise; but… — Hudson Taylor Copy Share Image
I think the opportunity to deal with students and getting them properly oriented on science and theology and the relation between those… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
God is not a Christian, God is not a Jew, or a Muslim, or a Hindu, or a Buddhist. All of those… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
I think if we don't fix the economy and if we don't fix foreign policy, we won't have the luxury of dealing… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
Many Christians dread the thought of leaving this world. Why? Because so many have stored up their treasures on earth, not in… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
In human affairs, we accomplish everything through prayer. What has been properly arranged, we keep in order, what has gone amiss we… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Even if people have disappointed you or circumstances have not turned out as you had hoped or prayed, know that God is… — Christine Caine Copy Share Image
Because it gives him and excuse to be around her--without making it look like he gave in first. That way, he can… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Before the Christian Church goes into eclipse anywhere there must first be a corrupting of her simple basic theology. She simply gets… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Following Him is walking in the light and not in darkness. Man on account of sin is in moral and spiritual darkness.… — Arno C. Gaebelein Copy Share Image