Without temptations, it is not possible to learn the wisdom of the Spirit. It is not possible that Divine love be strengthened… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
There is no justification for the common claim that Christianity was responsible for the abolition of slavery. The Negro slave trade -… — Margaret E. Knight Copy Share Image
If all the sins of the flesh are worthy of condemnation because by them man allows himself to be dominated by that… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
I have since learned that the most mature believer is the one who is bent over, leaning most heavily on the Lord,… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
I once read in a Bible commentary that the word "Christian" means "little Christs." What an honor to share Christ's name! We… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
God, Who is by nature good and dispassionate, loves all men equally as His handiwork. But He glorifies the virtuous man because… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
Christ, as the ultimate Imago Dei is alluded to in scripture as being without external beauty in the Classical sense, and should… — John Walford Copy Share Image
I have always dressed a little bit differently, even when I was in school. I would wear skirts over pants because I… — Stacie Orrico Copy Share Image
The missionary church is a praying church. The history of missions is a history of prayer. Everything vital to the success of… — John Mott Copy Share Image
“It's not the substance of what you make known to me that's beautiful; it's the opening of your heart. It is the… — Dana Candler Copy Share Image
“The highway is walled on both sides to indicate that for Christian, the way forward is secure and certain. After experiencing all… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
Of course we're Christian. The very name of the church declares that. The more people see us and come to know us,… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Most Christians are more than content to live out their lives surrounded by the trappings of our world, rather than to risk… — Larry Burkett Copy Share Image
It is not necessary to argue to those for whom I write that the two great needs of mankind, that all men… — Josiah Strong Copy Share Image
“This is quite characteristic of most of the churches I saw. So what stands in place of the Christian message? An ethical… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
He who devoutly strives to attain wisdom and is on his guard against the invisible powers, should pray that both natural discrimination… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
The command to the Twelve to go out and proclaim the Good News is also valid for all Christians, though in a… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
I want people to understand that there is a group of Christians out there who want to be more open and understanding… — Kristin Chenoweth Copy Share Image
Then the album created a tremendous furor and got me kicked off Christian television for two months, and then restored after they… — Pat Boone Copy Share Image
During a recent life development forum we offered a session on Christian practices. In one of the four weeks we introduced the… — Doug Pagitt Copy Share Image
Besides loving each other, we must bear with each other and pardon ? 'forgive them that trespass against us' ? in order… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
I don't perceive an anti-religious agenda, especially with regard to Christians and Christianity. The issue being debated was creationism, the idea that… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
“I've been a Christian since I was a little girl. But my Christianity is a muddy mess of thoughts and opinions and… — Cindy Martinusen-Coloma Copy Share Image
True boldness for Christ transcends all, it is indifference to the displeasure of either friends or foes. Boldness enables Christians to forsake… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“The day of one's birth is a good day for the believer, but the day of death is the greatest day that… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
The Reverend Douglas Wilson may not be a professional historian, as his detractors say, but he has a strong grasp of the… — Eugene Genovese Copy Share Image
All of us have a responsibility to work for the day when the mothers of Israelis and Palestinians can see their children… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We don't have to be perfect to be a blessing. We are asked only to be real, trusting in His perfection to… — Gigi Graham Copy Share Image
America wasn't founded as a theocracy. America was founded by people trying to escape theocracies. Never in history have we had a… — Gregory A. Boyd Copy Share Image
Forgiveness involves pardon. Basically, that is like erasing their offenses toward us from a marking board. We immediately wash their offenses away… — Gary Smalley Copy Share Image
How many of my basic principles were upset by this change in my attitude toward the Christian Social movement! My views with… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
There is a sense in which the Christian's life on earth is a dress rehearsal for heaven. Not in terms of costumes… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
Blessed is he who like Joshua (cf. Josh. 10:12-13) keeps the Sun of righteousness from setting in himself throughout the whole day… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
Revival is the visitation of God which brings to life Christians who have been sleeping and restores a deep sense of God's… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Let us awake to a sense of the perilous state of many professing Christians. 'Without holiness no man shall see the Lord';… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Christians alone are in a position to rescue the perishing. We dare not settle down to try to live as if things… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
The apostles were very sure that everything of theirs which had to do with salvation was a gift to them from God.… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
“For the sake of Christ, God has made peace with the pilgrim, Christian. Christian is justified and is forgiven of all his… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
We think the Republicans are the ones who started this fundamentalist religion claptrap, you know? It was Jimmy Carter. He's the one… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
What makes life worthwhile is having a big enough objective, something which catches our imagination and lays hold of our allegiance, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
