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title: "23 People Christians Quotes by 19 authors"
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> [I think some people who say they're not Christians can behave in a more godly fashion than people who call themselves Christians.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-graham-lotz/i-think-some-people-who-say-they-re-not-christians-can-behave-in-a/)

[Anne Graham Lotz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-graham-lotz/)

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> [ These people \[the Christians\] watched the Flintstones as if it were a documentary. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lewis-black/these-people-the-christians-watched-the-flintstones-as-if-it-were-a/)

[Lewis Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lewis-black/)

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> [160 million-plus people call themselves Christians. They go to church once a month at least. That's a lot of people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-a-r-white/160-million-plus-people-call-themselves-christians-they-go-to-church/)

[David A. R. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-a-r-white/)

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> [I've got news for you: There are going to be people other than Christians in the hereafter. What are you going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-ve-got-news-for-you-there-are-going-to-be-people-other-than/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [You never realize how many people are Christians until you question your own faith.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-timmerman/you-never-realize-how-many-people-are-christians-until-you-question/)

[Christopher Timmerman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-timmerman/)

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> [You can't make yourself saved. This is very threatening to people, even Christians, because of what it seems to say about freedom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-piper/you-can-t-make-yourself-saved-this-is-very-threatening-to-people-even/)

[John Piper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-piper/)

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> [The Jews know who they are as a people. The Christians have not come together as a people yet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willie-aames/the-jews-know-who-they-are-as-a-people-the-christians-have-not-come/)

[Willie Aames](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willie-aames/)

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> [I cannot understand how people can still call themselves Christians and not be furious adversaries of Hitler's regime.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henning-von-tresckow/i-cannot-understand-how-people-can-still-call-themselves-christians/)

[Henning von Tresckow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henning-von-tresckow/)

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> [I think a lot of people, even Christians, are willing to be satisfied with gaining lots and lots of biblical knowledge -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-stanley/i-think-a-lot-of-people-even-christians-are-willing-to-be-satisfied/)

[Charles Stanley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-stanley/)

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> [When you read the New Testament, you see the Holy Spirit was supposed to change everything so that this gathering of people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francis-chan/when-you-read-the-new-testament-you-see-the-holy-spirit-was-supposed/)

[Francis Chan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francis-chan/)

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> [“Like all religious people, Christians repress, remember, and retell their core stories selectively. They emphasize this episode at the expense of that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-prothero/like-all-religious-people-christians-repress-remember-and-retell/)

[Stephen Prothero](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-prothero/)

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> [God is never at a loss because He cannot find someone to cooperate with Him in carrying out His plan. He so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-bridges/god-is-never-at-a-loss-because-he-cannot-find-someone-to-cooperate/)

[Jerry Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-bridges/)

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> [In Ethiopia, the black people became Christians 1700 years ago, hundreds of years before Northern Europe turned to Christianity... And here, most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-louis-gates/in-ethiopia-the-black-people-became-christians-1700-years-ago/)

[Henry Louis Gates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-louis-gates/)

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> [I went through those times in my life where I started to get bitter and angry, and you're like, 'Why am I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sonny-sandoval/i-went-through-those-times-in-my-life-where-i-started-to-get-bitter/)

[Sonny Sandoval](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sonny-sandoval/)

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> [Here we have some people who call themselves Christians and they forget Jesus Christ was a Jew. Something like anti-Semitism is an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yevgeny-yevtushenko/here-we-have-some-people-who-call-themselves-christians-and-they/)

[Yevgeny Yevtushenko](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yevgeny-yevtushenko/)

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> [There were honest people long before there were Christians and there are, God be praised, still honest people where there are no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/there-were-honest-people-long-before-there-were-christians-and-there/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [I have met countless people who call themselves Christians who don't appear to have any living breathing vibrant connection with the resurrected…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-bell/i-have-met-countless-people-who-call-themselves-christians-who-don-t/)

[Rob Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-bell/)

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> [I am not ashamed to be a Christian, and I am glad to know that the President of the United States is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geronimo/i-am-not-ashamed-to-be-a-christian-and-i-am-glad-to-know-that-the/)

[Geronimo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geronimo/)

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> [“James 2:17- 'Faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead.' The lives of many people who call themselves…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francis-chan/james-2-17-faith-by-itself-if-it-is-not-accompanied-by-action-is-dead/)

[Francis Chan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francis-chan/)

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> [My own view is that the Churches should frankly recognise that the majority of the British people are not Christians and, therefore,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/my-own-view-is-that-the-churches-should-frankly-recognise-that-the/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“Though they love people, the Christians are enemies of our life, our gods and our crimes; hence she fled from me, as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henryk-stanczyk/though-they-love-people-the-christians-are-enemies-of-our-life-our/)

[Henryk Stanczyk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henryk-stanczyk/)

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> [“Sometimes I feel like when I make decisions that are remotely biblical, people who call themselves Christians are the first to criticize…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francis-chan/sometimes-i-feel-like-when-i-make-decisions-that-are-remotely/)

[Francis Chan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francis-chan/)

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> [“Andrew is a good role model for us. Our job is not to transform people into Christians nor to convict them of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-t-blackaby/andrew-is-a-good-role-model-for-us-our-job-is-not-to-transform-people/)

[Henry T. Blackaby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-t-blackaby/)

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                        "text": "I am not ashamed to be a Christian, and I am glad to know that the President of the United States is a Christian, for without the help of the Almighty I do not think he could rightly judge in ruling so many people. I have advised all of my people who are not Christians, to study that religion, because it seems to me the best religion in enabling one to live right.",
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                        "text": "“James 2:17- 'Faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead.' The lives of many people who call themselves 'Christians' in America lack manifestations of a vital and active faith. And this, to be perfectly honest, frightens me. It keeps me up at night. It causes me to pray desperately and fervently for my congregation, for the groups of people I speak to, and for the church as a whole.”",
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                        "text": "“Though they love people, the Christians are enemies of our life, our gods and our crimes; hence she fled from me, as from a man who belongs to our [Roman] society, and with whom she would have to share a life counted criminal by Christians...I should not have stopped her from believing in her Christ, and would myself have reared an altar to Him in the atrium. What harm could one more god do me? Why might I not believe in Him, - I who do not believe over much in the old gods? ...It would not be difficult for me even to renounce other gods, for no reasoning mind believes in them at present. But it seems that all this is not enough yet for the Christians. It is not enough to honor Christ, one must also live according to His teachings; and here thou art on the shore of a sea which they command thee to wade through. Quo Vadis”",
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                        "text": "“Andrew is a good role model for us. Our job is not to transform people into Christians nor to convict them of their sin. It is not our responsibility to make people do what they ought to do. Our task is to bring them to Jesus, and He will perform His divine work in their lives.”",
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