Christian Quote by John R. Rice

The Christian is in a different position from other people who are trying to be good. They hope, by being good, to please God…

— Anonymous

How is it, that for many of us, being a good Christian is nothing more than being a good person? The entire focus of…

— Erwin McManus

“Most Christians are satisfied living their entire lives as common Christians. They never experience the richness of what it truly means to be a…

— A.W. Tozer

True zeal is connected with a holy life. It is remarkable how often the greatest zealots for God, the Church, and sound doctrine (as…

— Charles Hodge

I think most non-Christians who try to be good people are probably better Christians than Christians.

— Paul Kantner

It's impossible to be a good Christian. If you think it's easy to be a good Christian, then you're not really trying hard enough.

— John Tesh

The entire life of a good Christian is in fact an exercise of holy desire. You do not yet see what you long for,…

— Saint Augustine

The true Christian ideal is not to be happy but to be holy.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Every Christian should find for himself the imperative and incentive to become holy. If you live without struggle and without hope of becoming holy,…

— Patriarch Philaret of Moscow

I long to see Christians get beyond themselves and start seeing the glory of God as it pertains to their own life. We need…

— Graham Cooke

Persons of mean understandings, not so inquisitive, nor so well instructed, are made good Christians, and by reverence and obedience, implicity believe, and abide…

— Michel de Montaigne

“The Apostle “Paul’s antidote for wimpy Christians is weighty doctrine. . . .everything that exists—including evil—is ordained by a holy and all-wise God to…

— John Piper