Avoiding Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“Being a Christian is less about cautiously avoiding sin than about courageously and actively doing God's will.”

— Eric Metaxas

Sin makes man a coward; but a life in the Truth of Christ makes Him bold.

— Saint John Chrysostom

Being Christian is walking in faith during trials, less about yourself and more about others.

— Innah Delos Angeles

To be a Christian is to live dangerously, honestly, freely - to step in the name of love as if you may land on…

— Cornel West

You cannot be in Christ and be indifferent to the sin in your life.

— Kevin DeYoung

The Lord challenges us to suffer persecutions and to confess Him. He wants thiose who belong to him to be brave and fearless. He…

— Tertullian

Perhaps there is no more dangerous place for a Christian to be than in safety and comfort, detached from the suffering of others.

— Shane Claiborne

To be a Christian is to move toward need, not comfort.

— John Piper

Except a man fear the Lord, he is unable to renounce sin.

— Ambrose

The Christian life, then, is a battle, so sharp and full of danger that effort can nowhere be relaxed without loss.

— Huldrych Zwingli

We're more concerned about our own "victory" over sin than we are about the fact that our sins grieve God's heart.

— Jerry Bridges

“True Christian fortitude consists in strength of mind, through grace, exerted in two things; in ruling and suppressing the evil and unruly passions and…

— Jonathan Edwards