God Quotes by Criss Jami

“The more we love God, the more unpleasant sin becomes.”

— Criss Jami

God tests, but he does not tempt.

— Criss Jami

“It is not that men become too intelligent for God,' says the Apologist, 'but rather they become too arrogant for intelligence.”

— Criss Jami

Listen to God with a broken heart. He is not only the doctor who mends it, but also the father who wipes…

— Criss Jami

“To be more precise about it, it is neither close nor open-mindedness but wisdom, discernment, and a pure heart that God wants.”

— Criss Jami

“People will seek the ends of the galaxy to avoid that which they need most.”

— Criss Jami

“Mankind, in all his lusts, punishes himself. The gods have to do very little.”

— Criss Jami

In God's eyes, a man who teaches one truth and nothing else is more righteous than a man who teaches a million…

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“I'm always talking to God about whether or not he exists - that's how I know I'm a theist.”

— Criss Jami

“God loves each person, I believe; although, just like we do in our private homes, He reserves His kingdom only for those…

— Criss Jami

“God allows the persecution of Christians from time to time in order to grow His garden: to weed out the counterfeits who…

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“We live in an age so legalistic, we find it hard to imagine someone wanting to obey their Lord simply because they…

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“God speaks of his children shining best in ways that only he can provide. The heavens lift one as a golden child…

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We are to love God most importantly so that we can grow to love people as he loved us, not so that…

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The reality of loving God is loving him like he's a Superhero who actually saved you from stuff rather than a Santa…

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“Some of the simplest of truths are also some of the most difficult of truths, but such is Christianity: 'If it's not…

— Criss Jami

“When you find that a theology has nothing more to offer than what the world already offers, then that theology as a…

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When we find that God's ways always coincide with our own ways, it's time to question who we're really worshipping, God or…

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“In trying times, or in times of great moral crises, it is not political ideology - neither liberal nor conservative, progressive nor…

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“Love in this life is expanded by our anticipation of the next life. Those who love under God are never satisfied with…

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“The creation of man is evidence for the love of God, the preservation of man is evidence for the patience of God,…

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“And sincerely we're seeing When 'sinternally' seeking In a manner of speaking There, in the eve of Eden Wreaked a sea that…

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“Men often want to be known as gods, or, at the very least, to be their own gods; and indeed, they most…

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“God is not a God of confusion, although at times one's judgment, for a period, may become clouded in the mi(d)st of…

— Criss Jami

A man of God has many brothers. He is a wounded soldier - he is familiar with the pain one feels in…

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“Initially, the God of the Old Testament might seem overwhelming and domineering to you, or tyrannical, or perhaps even evil, which is…

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“It is ironic that constructive thinkers are often misunderstood as negative, as they differ from those longing for positivity: constructive thinkers have…

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“A utopian system, when established by men, is likely to be synonymous with a dystopian depression. The only way for perfect peace…

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“It is neither judgment nor judgment according to the status quo with which we have a problem, but rather judgment according to…

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“Christ is our Friend; He is also the Righteous King. God is our Father; He is also the Sovereign Lord. Christianity can…

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“The Christian does not avoid sin to achieve salvation, but rather salvation brings him to a desire not to sin. The closer…

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“God knew man would evolve. People think some of the Old Testament laws are absurd now because we live in a very…

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“Every time I create something, whether an idea or a work of art, initially, its supposed completion seems absolutely perfect to me.…

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“The whole war between the atheist and the theist comes down to this: the atheist believes a 'what' created the universe; the…

— Criss Jami

A god who gave us everything we wanted would be the most malevolent god of all. With an infantile curiosity, we insist…

— Criss Jami

“God helps those who help themselves' is common sense, 'God helps those who cannot help themselves' is sound theology, and 'God helps…

— Criss Jami

“Some people's theologies come across as blatantly wrong when weighed against what is revealed in Scripture. However God has mercy on those…

— Criss Jami

“If you are not there for other people, do not expect them to be there for you. In many a case one…

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One of the greatest gifts from God is the eternal perspective. It is a level of fearlessness, a level of understanding where…

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“For the case that one thinks he has plateaued in life, God has already set yet another peak for him to reach:…

— Criss Jami