The true despisers of the world are the people who accept what God sends them, gratefully use all things when they have… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
If conversion to Christianity makes no improvement in a man's outward actions – if he continues to be just a snobbish or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Christianity affects your whole life. I feel I'm more competitive, a better player, but off the field is where there is always… — Barry Sanders Copy Share Image
“Help us see the gospel afresh every day, to live it and experience its freshness and power. Let us live in the… — Ron Oltmanns Copy Share Image
A Christianity that does not have as its primary focus the deepening of passions for God is a false Christianity, no matter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sainthood's piety is made, refined, perfected, by prayer. The gospel moves with slow and timid pace when the saints are not at… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
The gospel is not a book; it is a living being, with an action, a power, which invades every thing that opposes… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Faith and works are necessary to our spiritual life as Christians, as soul and body are to our natural life as men;… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“The Armor of God 10Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. 11Put on the full armor of God,… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
The term Christian used to be a pejorative. Back in the day, Christians were persecuted; however, over time, it became one of… — Simon Tam Copy Share Image
“My Christian faith has always put a central role of my life and it’s supplies answers to those questions: “who do you… — Vinh Chung Copy Share Image
“What is even more striking than the negational character of this political culture is the absence of robust and constructive affirmations. Vibrant… — James Davison Hunter Copy Share Image
“As we know from the study of history, no new system can impose itself upon a previous one without incorporating many of… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Modernity has abandoned the household gods, not because we have rejected the idolatry as all Christians must, but because we have rejected… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
“The original Christians regarded the deposit of faith, as finally inseparable from the very living substance of the Gospel in the saving… — Thomas F. Torrance Copy Share Image
“We all have received the divine injunction: ‘Follow thou me.’ It guided Peter. It motivated Paul. It can determine our personal destiny.… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
I am no disbeliever in spiritual purpose and no vague believer. I see from the standpoint of Christian orthodoxy. This means that… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“The self-contained special needs environment may be the one and only venue that facilitates the spiritual growth for some students because it's… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
That is the hope that inspires Christians. We know that every effort to better society, especially when injustice and sin are so… — Oscar Romero Copy Share Image
As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to… — Adam Clarke Copy Share Image
“That’s why growth in Christ is never going beyond the gospel, but going deeper into the gospel. The purest waters from the… — J.D. Greear Copy Share Image
Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him, who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Gospel repentance is not a little hanging down of the head. It's a working of the heart until your sin becomes more… — Richard Sibbes Copy Share Image
We are not called to proclaim philosophy and metaphysics, but the simple gospel. Man's fall, his need of a new birth, forgiveness… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Even though most people who reject Christianity treat it as a refuge for enemies of reason, the truth is that there may… — Ronald H. Nash Copy Share Image
Probably the greatest tragedy of the church throughout its long and checkered history has been its constant tendency to conform to the… — John Stott Copy Share Image
“As dhimmi, Jews and Christians had rights, including the right to practice their religion and establish their own communities. In return, they… — Phyllis Goldstein Copy Share Image
My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts; my father was an evangelist,… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“The gospel, then, is not a message about the salvation of individuals from the world, but news about a world transfigured, right… — Walter Wink Copy Share Image
“Instead of a call to the King and His kingdom, people are hearing a gospel that emphasizes self: come to Jesus and… — John Wimber Copy Share Image
There neither is, nor ever was, in the world, nor ever shall be, the least dram of holiness, but what, flowing from… — John Owen Copy Share Image
For the Christian church… to ignore, euphemize, or otherwise mute the lethal reality of sin is to cut the nerve of the… — Cornelius Plantinga Copy Share Image
If you want a religion that makes sense, then I suggest something other than Christianity. But if you want a religion that… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
Christians don't seem to be as aware of, or as sensitive to, the dire state of humanity as they are about the… — Larry Norman Copy Share Image
“In short, the goal of the gospel is not to get you out of hell and into heaven, but to get God… — Frank Viola Copy Share Image
Because Jesus Christ suffered greatly, He understands our suffering. He understands our grief. We experience hard things so that we too may… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Jesus' call to bear the cross places all who follow him in the community of the forgiveness of sins. Forgiving sins is… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Humility is the great preserver of peace and order in all Christian churches and societies, consequently pride is the great disturber of… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Christians remind me of schoolboys who want to look up the answers to their math problems in the back of the book… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“Christianity,” Jones wrote, “encourages and orders” African people “to become more humble and better servants.” They should not learn to read and… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image