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Christ Quotes by Tullian Tchividjian
- God reminds us again and again that things between He and us are forever fixed. They are the rendezvous points where God declares to us…
- Only the gospel can truly save you. The gospel doesn't make bad people good; it makes dead people alive...the gospel is God's acceptance of us…
- You see, the secret of the gospel is that we become more spiritually mature when we focus less on what we need to do for…
- The gospel frees you from the pressure of having to fix people: your worth is located in Christ, not in their transformation.
- Real, pure, unadulterated freedom happens when the resources of the gospel smash any sense of need to secure for myself anything beyond what Christ has…
- Christian growth doesn't happen by first behaving better, but by believing better--believi ng in bigger, deeper, brighter ways what Christ has already secured for sinners.
- Your identity is firmly anchored in Christ's accomplishment, not yours; his strength, not yours; his performance, not yours; his victory, not yours.
- Only the gospel can truly save you. The gospel doesn't make good people good; it makes dead people alive. That's the difference between the gospel…
- Rest assured: Before God, the righteousness of Christ is all we need; before God, the righteousness of Christ is all we have.
- Assurance never comes from looking at ourselves. It only comes as a consequence of looking to Christ.
- Death is the operative device that sets us free in Christ - when we die, we truly live.
- I never had an intellectual struggle with the Bible, with the gospel, with the claims of Christ.
- Sanctification consists of the daily realization that in Christ we have died, and in Christ we have been raised.
- To be Biblically balanced is to let our theology and preaching be proportioned by the Bible's radically disproportionate focus on God's saving love for sinners…
- When the Christian faith becomes defined by who we are and what we do and not by who Christ is and what he did for…
- When we imply that our works are for God and not our neighbor, we perpetuate the idea that God's love for us is dependent on…
- To focus on how I'm doing more than what Christ has done is Christian narcissism
- If you uproot the idol and fail to plant the love of Christ in its place, the idol will grow back.
- The Gospel announces that Jesus came to acquit the guilty. He came to judge and be judged in our place. Christ came to satisfy the…
- My failure to lay aside the sin that so easily entangles is the direct result of my refusal to die to my natural proclivity toward…
More Christ Quotes
- The first person to promulgate the Golden Rule, which was the bedrock of this empathic spirituality, was Confucius 500 years before Christ. — Karen Armstrong
- Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. — Francis of Assisi
- What value is there in faith without works? And what are they worth if they are not united to the merits of… — Teresa of Avila
- If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps… — Teresa of Avila
- The devil put before me that I could not endure the trials of the religious life, because of my delicate nurture. I… — Teresa of Avila
- Whenever we think of Christ, we should recall the love that led Him to bestow on us so many graces and favors,… — Teresa of Avila
- You know what I'm doing starting 1st November? Jesus Christ Superstar. — Sebastian Bach
- I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center point of… — Michele Bachmann
- Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face… — William Barclay
- If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained to a… — William Barclay
- In the Church of Jesus Christ there can and should be no non-theologians. — Karl Barth
- Christ would be a national advertiser today, I am sure, as He was a great advertiser in His own day. He thought… — Bruce Barton