Christ Quote by Pope Francis

If we take the poor away from the Gospel, we won't be able to understand the whole message of Jesus Christ.

— Pope Francis

Poverty is the center of the Gospel.

— Pope Francis

Ministry to the poor is a crucial sign that we believe the gospel.

— Timothy Keller

“It would take many centuries before Christian preachers started to teach that when Christ said, 'Blessed are the poor for theirs in the Kingdom…

— Norman F. Cantor

Are we not to pity and supply the poor, though they have no relation to us? No relation? That cannot be. The Gospel styles…

— Thomas Sprat

“Remember, Christ willed to be born poor, and He chose disciples who were living, for the most part, in poverty. Christ made Himself a…

— Joni Eareckson Tada

As Christians, we have an additional reason to love and serve the poor; for in them we see the face and the flesh of…

— Pope Francis

“Blessed are the poor in spirit . . . .” This is the first principle in the kingdom of God. The underlying foundation of…

— Oswald Chambers

If you want to meet the needs of the poor in this world, there is no better place to start than by preaching the…

— K.P. Yohannan

The Gospel takes away our right forever, to discriminate between the deserving and the undeserving poor.

— Dorothy Day

Jesus never says to the poor: ‘come find the church’, but he says to those of us in the church: ‘go into the world…

— Tony Campolo

“The people who say, “Preach the gospel, and use words if necessary,” seem to forget that the very essence of the gospel is words.…

— Stephen Altrogge