Discipleship Quotes

116 quotes by 70 authors

...Christ did not appoint professors, but followers. If Christianity ... is not reduplicated in the life of the person expounding it, then he does not… — Soren Kierkegaard
I dare not say with Paul that I am the slave of Christ, but my highest aspiration and desire is to be the slave of… — George MacDonald
Today, even amongst Christians, there can be found much of that spirit that wants to give as little as possible to the Lord, and yet… — Watchman Nee
The Bible parable says that while men slept, the enemy sowed tares among the wheat. A boy who rises at 4:30 to deliver papers is… — Leonard Ravenhill
The invitation is not, "Give Me thine head." The invitation is, "My Son, give Me thine heart." — John G. Lake
... I gave as an offering my all to Him Who had won me and saved me, my property, my fame, my health, my very… — Gregory of Nazianzus
Let no one imagine that he will lose anything of human dignity by this voluntary sell-out of his all to his God. He does not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
It is the Father's life, and the Father's life alone, that ever lives the Christian life. It is the Father's life, and Father's life alone,… — Gene Edwards
Do not scrutinize so closely whether you are doing much or little, ill or well, so long as what you do is not sinful and… — Saint Francis de Sales
It is only by a total death to self we can be lost in God. — Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
All we have-ourselves-to Him, and if that be all, that is enough. — Watchman Nee
If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead. — William Law
His voice leads us not into timid discipleship but into bold witness. — Charles Stanley
To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul. — Simone Weil
Discipleship is not an offer that man makes to Christ. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
True discipleship is for volunteers only. Only volunteers will trust the Guide sufficiently to follow Him in the dangerous ascent which only He can lead. — Neal A. Maxwell
We can tell much by what we have already willing discarded along the pathway of discipleship. It is the only pathway where littering is permissible,… — Neal A. Maxwell
If we are serious about our discipleship, Jesus will eventually request each of us to do those very things which are most difficult for us… — Neal A. Maxwell
Cheap grace is the grace we bestow on ourselves. Cheap grace is the preaching of forgiveness without requiring repentance, baptism without church discipline, Communion without… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Love is the beginning, the middle, and the end of the pathway of discipleship. It comforts, counsels, cures, and consoles. It leads us through valleys… — Joseph B. Wirthlin

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