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title: "28 Teachings Jesus Quotes by 27 authors"
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> [We cannot be truly Christian people so long as we flaunt the central teachings of Jesus: brotherly love and the Golden Rule.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther-king-jr/we-cannot-be-truly-christian-people-so-long-as-we-flaunt-the-central/)

[Martin Luther King, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther-king-jr/)

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> [The teachings of Jesus begin in story and end in symbol - they begin in parable and end in us. These are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonard-sweet/the-teachings-of-jesus-begin-in-story-and-end-in-symbol-they-begin-in/)

[Leonard Sweet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonard-sweet/)

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> [Within the context of listening and understanding and walking with people together, we discover anew what were the teachings of Jesus, what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-edward-kurtz/within-the-context-of-listening-and-understanding-and-walking-with/)

[Joseph Edward Kurtz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-edward-kurtz/)

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> [“I used to be a Christian, but I decided to follow the teachings of Jesus instead.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joni-rodgers/i-used-to-be-a-christian-but-i-decided-to-follow-the-teachings-of/)

[Joni Rodgers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joni-rodgers/)

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> [“If you haven’t been made uncomfortable by the teachings of Jesus, you probably haven’t understood them.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-m-felten-and-jeff-procter-murphy/if-you-haven-t-been-made-uncomfortable-by-the-teachings-of-jesus-you/)

[David M. Felten and Jeff Procter-Murphy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-m-felten-and-jeff-procter-murphy/)

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> [Thanksgiving is a season that is very much in accord with the themes and teachings of Jesus Christ.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-clayton/thanksgiving-is-a-season-that-is-very-much-in-accord-with-the-themes/)

[John Clayton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-clayton/)

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> [If we all lived according to the teachings of Jesus Christ, life would be much simpler.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-palahniuk/if-we-all-lived-according-to-the-teachings-of-jesus-christ-life-would/)

[Chuck Palahniuk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-palahniuk/)

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> [No man can sincerely resolve to apply to his daily life the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth without sensing a change in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-o-mckay/no-man-can-sincerely-resolve-to-apply-to-his-daily-life-the-teachings/)

[David O. McKay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-o-mckay/)

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> [Rogueries, absurdities and untruths were perpetrated upon the teachings of Jesus by a large band of dupes and importers led by Paul,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-jefferson/rogueries-absurdities-and-untruths-were-perpetrated-upon-the/)

[Thomas Jefferson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-jefferson/)

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> [The simplistic solutions of Deepak Chopra cannot stand against the lofty and deep teachings of Jesus Christ. Only in His answers will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ravi-zacharias/the-simplistic-solutions-of-deepak-chopra-cannot-stand-against-the/)

[Ravi Zacharias](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ravi-zacharias/)

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> [God's nature is revealed most perfectly in the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, as recorded in the New Testament of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-f-r-ellis/god-s-nature-is-revealed-most-perfectly-in-the-life-and-teachings-of/)

[George F. R. Ellis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-f-r-ellis/)

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> [The Gospels were written to present the life and teachings of Jesus in ways that would be appropriate to different readerships, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-drane/the-gospels-were-written-to-present-the-life-and-teachings-of-jesus/)

[John Drane](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-drane/)

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> [I love the idea of the teachings of Jesus Christ and the beautiful stories about it, which I loved in Sunday school…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/i-love-the-idea-of-the-teachings-of-jesus-christ-and-the-beautiful/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

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> [If you take the teachings of Jesus, whether you consider yourself saved or you don't, those teachings are pristine. They're wonderful guides…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-ablow/if-you-take-the-teachings-of-jesus-whether-you-consider-yourself/)

[Keith Ablow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-ablow/)

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> [“I still believe in God; the teachings of Jesus even, but the rest of Christianity... its Bible, its churches, its dogma-- only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-thompson/i-still-believe-in-god-the-teachings-of-jesus-even-but-the-rest-of/)

[Craig Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/craig-thompson/)

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> [“The truth is that the life-purpose of Jesus discovered by modern liberalism is not the life purpose of the real Jesus, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-gresham-machen/the-truth-is-that-the-life-purpose-of-jesus-discovered-by-modern/)

[J. Gresham Machen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-gresham-machen/)

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> [“My knowledge is, if you will follow the teachings of Jesus Christ and his Apostles, as recorded in the New Testament, every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigham-young/my-knowledge-is-if-you-will-follow-the-teachings-of-jesus-christ-and-2/)

[Brigham Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brigham-young/)

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> [My knowledge is, if you will follow the teachings of Jesus Christ and his Apostles, as recorded in the New Testament, every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigham-young/my-knowledge-is-if-you-will-follow-the-teachings-of-jesus-christ-and/)

[Brigham Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brigham-young/)

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> [“All great world movements begin with a little knot of people who, in their individual lives, and in their relations to each…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-baker/all-great-world-movements-begin-with-a-little-knot-of-people-who-in/)

[Kevin Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-baker/)

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> [“I continued to find myself in a constant process of attempting to deconstruct values that were cultural and replace them with the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-l-corey/i-continued-to-find-myself-in-a-constant-process-of-attempting-to/)

[Benjamin L. Corey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-l-corey/)

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> [It is impossible to follow the teachings of Jesus Christ and be a Republican. It's philosophically absolutely opposed - if they could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-peart/it-is-impossible-to-follow-the-teachings-of-jesus-christ-and-be-a/)

[Neil Peart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-peart/)

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> [I'm a classic Church of England member, but part of its strength is the fact that it doesn't ask us to sign…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-cameron/i-m-a-classic-church-of-england-member-but-part-of-its-strength-is/)

[David Cameron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-cameron/)

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> [“The Gnostic (Knowing) Christians understood these principles being taught by Jesus that were hidden away in so many ingenious ways. The ruling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-vickers/the-gnostic-knowing-christians-understood-these-principles-being/)

[Lee Vickers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-vickers/)

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> [Theologians have felt no hesitation in founding a system of speculative thought on the teachings of Jesus; and yet Jesus was never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-rauschenbusch/theologians-have-felt-no-hesitation-in-founding-a-system-of/)

[Walter Rauschenbusch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-rauschenbusch/)

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> [“It’s perfectly understandable, in my opinion, to find good things in the teachings of Jesus Christ or any other figure, mythical or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/it-s-perfectly-understandable-in-my-opinion-to-find-good-things-in/)

[David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/)

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> [I really believe that anybody on the Left or the Right that tries to invoke the teachings of Jesus to say they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-falwell-jr/i-really-believe-that-anybody-on-the-left-or-the-right-that-tries-to/)

[Jerry Falwell, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-falwell-jr/)

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> [I was brought up in the Christian church and I studied in the teachings of Jesus. I believed in caring for others…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronee-blakley/i-was-brought-up-in-the-christian-church-and-i-studied-in-the/)

[Ronee Blakley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronee-blakley/)

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> [“Ah! How contrary are the teachings of Jesus to the feelings of nature! Without the help of His grace it would be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-therese-of-lisieux/ah-how-contrary-are-the-teachings-of-jesus-to-the-feelings-of-nature/)

[St. Therese of Lisieux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-therese-of-lisieux/)

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