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Jesus Quotes by John Ortberg
- Jesus gave the world its most influential movement.
- Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
- Peace doesn't come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.
- There is a immense difference between training to do something and trying to do something....Sp iritual transformation is not a matter of trying harder, but…
- The good news as Jesus preached it is not just about the minimal entrance requirements for getting into heaven when you die. It is about…
- The decision to grow always involves a choice between risk and comfort. This means that to be a follower of Jesus, you must renounce comfort…
- Jesus is mysterious not just because of what we don't know about him, but because of what we do know about him.
- The problem with spending your life climbing up the ladder is that you will go right past Jesus, for he's coming down.
- Art is built on the deepest themes of human meaning: good and evil, beauty and ugliness, life and death, love and hate. No other story…
- We must learn to cast off our anxieties because we have so many of them. The world destroys spiritual life by generating constant anxiety. Jesus…
- Jesus ... associated with the outcasts; he spoke with them, touched them, ate with them, loved them.
- Will you keep going when you don't know why? When you can't get any answers that would make the pain go away, will you still…
- Normally, if someone's legacy will outlast their life, it's apparent when they die. On the day when Alexander the Great, or Caesar Augustus, or Napoleon,…
- The goal of prayer is to live all of my life and speak all of my words in the joyful awareness of the presence of…
- Jesus viewed his own destiny - to be glorified in and through death - as an expression of a kind of cosmic principle: the pathway…
- Jesus had a universal concern for those who suffered that transcended the rules of the ancient world.
- Jesus is why women have traveled continents, spent decades learning a strange language so they could translate the Gospel, planting churches, caring for the sick,…
More Jesus Quotes
- Jesus did not spend a great deal of time discoursing about the trinity or original sin or the incarnation, which have preoccupied… — Karen Armstrong
- 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
- Those who give themselves to prayer should in a special manner have always a devotion to St. Joseph; for I know not… — Teresa of Avila
- Let us consider the glorious Saint Paul: it seems that no other name fell from his lips than that of Jesus, because… — Teresa of Avila
- You know what I'm doing starting 1st November? Jesus Christ Superstar. — Sebastian Bach
- The world defines 'waste' very differently than Jesus does. — Michele Bachmann
- Jesus isn't a logo, I'm not promoting some company, some brand. I'm just professing my faith. — Stephen Baldwin