“if you are seated right now, there was a point in time in which you transferred the weight of your body from… — J.D. Greear Copy Share Image
In our ecclesiastical region there are priests who don't baptize the children of single mothers because they weren't conceived in the sanctity… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
People should think less about what they ought to do and more about what they ought to be. If only their being… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“Many Christians live as if salvation is the only reason Jesus died. Christ died so we would die to sin and live… — William Branks Copy Share Image
I was starting to wonder if I was ready to be a writer, not someone who won prizes, got published and was… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
To obtain salvation we must tremble at the thought of being lost, and tremble not so much at the thought of hell,… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
“As surely as I feel love and need for food and water, I feel love and need for God. But these feelings… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
“our worship sometimes sounds over the top (“Save us, O Virgin,” “You are our only hope”), but we know what we mean.… — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
Be strong! Don't talk of ghosts and devils. We are the living devils. The sign of life is strength and growth. The… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The problem is, even when we preach the Gospel correctly, then we go to this thing on how to invite men and… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
She believed not in divine salvation but in the proposition that we poor mortals are fully capable of saving ourselves, if conditions… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[It is] essentially wholesome and necessary, for a Christian to know, whether or not the will does any thing in those things… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Surveys show that more than 50 percent of people in the U.S. have prayed the sinner's prayer and think they're going to… — J. D. Greear Copy Share Image
The first world is going to have to account for this sort of horrible poverty in our midst. We have to, first… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
Have I then no work to work in this great matter of my pardon? None. What work canst thou work? What work… — Horatius Bonar Copy Share Image
We say that Christ so died that He infallibly secured the salvation of a multitude that no man can number, who through… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
CANNOT BELIEVE BOTH GOSPEL AND EVOLUTION. I say most emphatically, you cannot believe in this theory of the origin of man, and… — Joseph Fielding Smith Copy Share Image
“The perfect simplicity of salvation is broken up upon these rocks that we have built, and scattered for us to ponder and… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Tremble with awe, O men! The insults God suffered for the sake of our salvation you too must endure! God is slapped… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
“Election has nothing to do with the eternal salvation of individuals but refers instead to God's way of saving nations. It was… — Clark H. Pinnock Copy Share Image
“His will be done, as done it surely will be, whether we humble ourselves to resignation or not. The impulse of creation… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Seminary also introduced me to the historical study of Jesus and Christian origins. I learned from my professors and the readings they… — Marcus Borg Copy Share Image
“Everybody living at the orphanage . . . are fully convinced of the selection of men to salvation ex absoluto decreto. .… — Johann Martin Boltzius Copy Share Image
Work, my children, work with your whole heart and soul! That is the thing. Mind not the fruit of work. What if… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“The Amida Buddha delivers those who recognize their own weakness and cowardice... Those who admit their own faults and above all, those… — Naoyuki Ochiai Copy Share Image
Salvation is from our side a choice, from the divine side it is a seizing upon, an apprehending, a conquest by the… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Baptism is not to be conferred on a man who is unwilling to give up his other sins, so neither should Baptism… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Christians do not practically remember that while we are saved by grace, altogether by grace, so that in the matter of salvation… — George Muller Copy Share Image
“It was not enough that the Son of God should come down from the heavens and appear as the Son of Man,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“I think more people would stay active in church, if they didn't get so offended by the actions of members. Sometimes, you… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
You can get what you want. Never sell out. Don't break. Don't weaken. Don't let the kindness of strangers be your salvation,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“That is why the second coming of the Lord is not only salvation, not only the omega that sets everything right, but… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“If we feel dead inside, it’s likely because we’ve been on a killing rampage most of our lives. But we must remember… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Salvation is no supernatural or extraterrestrial phenomenon, though, throughout history it is seen mostly as something supernatural and mystical. Salvation simply means… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“It is not sin as we see it that was laid on Christ but sin as God sees it, not sin as… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“There is only one salvation for you: take yourself up, and make yourself responsible for all the sins of men. For indeed… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“What happens to you when you are not enough for yourself? The day that you will know that the second name of… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
“From a biblical perspective, salvation is ultimately about union with God. The God of Israel is not a distant deity or an… — Brant Pitre Copy Share Image
... for our sake loosing within Himself the bonds of bodily birth, He granted us through spiritual birth, according to our own… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
Remember that each of us has his own cross. The Golgotha of this cross is our heart: it is being lifted or… — Theophan the Recluse Copy Share Image