Christ Quote by Henry Parry Liddon
“It is only Jesus Christ who has thrown light on life and immortality through the gospel; and because He has done so, and has enabled us by His atoning death and intercession to make the most of this discovery, His gospel is, for all who will, a power of God unto salvation.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Power of the Gospel, 19th century
Christ’s gospel illuminates life and offers salvation through his sacrifice, granting divine power to believers.
In simple terms: Christ’s message gives life and salvation.
Key Takeaway
Embrace the gospel’s transformative power.
Themes
salvation
faith
divine power
Christ
Mood
inspirational
serious
Type
theological
motivational
When to use this quote
- church preaching
- personal conversion
- missionary work
Key Concepts
theology
atonement
spiritual empowerment
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this gospel power manifest in daily life?
- What challenges arise in accepting divine intercession?
A Different Perspective
Interpretations of salvation vary across traditions.
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![“[It is] essentially wholesome and necessary, for a Christian to know, whether or not the will does any thing in those things which pertain unto Salvation. Nay, let me tell you, this is the very hinge upon which our discussion turns. It is the very heart of the subject” quote by Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e08/martin-luther-106_christian_it-is-essentially-wholesome-and-necessar_1006598.jpg)
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