People Quote by R. Kent Hughes Download Open image “A crucified Savior is not well served by self-pleasing, self-indulging people.” — R. Kent Hughes ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare People Savior Self Wells
A crucified Savior will never be content to have a self-pleasing, self-indulging, worldly-minded people. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Our Savior was crucified for our sakes that by His death He might give us life and train and attract us all to endurance.… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
The Savior was selfless. He viewed himself and his own needs as secondary, and he ministered to others tirelessly, lovingly, effectively. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“Here the crucified Christ was seen less as the sacrifice which God creates to reconcile the world to himself, and more as the exemplary… — Jurgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
If you were not a sinful, polluted, helpless, and miserable creature, this Savior would not be suited to you, and you would not be… — Archibald Alexander Copy Share Image
If the Savior has not sanctified you, renewed you, given you a hatred of sin and a love of holiness, He has nothing in… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“At its best, the expression crucified God reminds us that the power of all life, God, faces and suffers some of the worst that… — Mark Lewis Taylor Copy Share Image
Behold Jesus Christ crucified, Who is the only foundation of our hope; He is our Mediator and Advocate; the victim and sacrifice for our… — Carlo Borromeo Copy Share Image
In no other action can our Savior be considered more tender or more loving than in this, in which He, as it were, annihilates… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
That which of all things unfits man for the reception of Christ as a Saviour, is not gross profligacy and outward, vehement transgression, but… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
“Christianity sedulously fosters, and in a sense permanently satisfies, man's craving for mental dissatisfaction by offering him the comfort of a crucified God.” — Michael Polanyi Copy Share Image
The preaching of Jesus Christ and him crucified on account of sinners is Gods desired way of being God. — Gerhard Copy Share Image
Listen well, and you will be pronounced a "brilliant" conversationalist! — R. Kent Hughes Copy Share Image
The man who sanctifies his wife understands that this is his divinely ordained responsibility... Is my wife more like Christ because she is married… — R. Kent Hughes Copy Share Image
“Many believers use truth as a license to righteously diminish others’ reputations.” — R. Kent Hughes Copy Share Image
Only the Lord knows how many children lose heart because their fathers have hard days. — R. Kent Hughes Copy Share Image
“Men, it is the “legal” sensualities, the culturally acceptable indulgences, which will take us down. The long hours of indiscriminate TV watching, which is… — R. Kent Hughes Copy Share Image
Gossip involves saying behind a person’s back what you would never say to his or her face. Flattery means saying to a person’s face… — R. Kent Hughes Copy Share Image
“Television has greater power over the lives of most Americans than any educational system or government or church. It is the control center of… — R. Kent Hughes Copy Share Image
The Cross is the ultimate evidence that there is no length the love of God will refuse to go in effecting reconciliation. — R. Kent Hughes Copy Share Image
The height of devotion is reached when reverence and contemplation produce passionate worship, which in turn breaks forth in thanksgiving and praise in word… — R. Kent Hughes Copy Share Image
The true test of a man's spirituality is not his ability to speak, as we are apt to think, but rather his ability to… — R. Kent Hughes Copy Share Image
“Little hearts, though safe and protected, never contribute anything. No one benefits from their shrunken sympathies and visions. On the other hand, hearts that… — R. Kent Hughes Copy Share Image
“The mind controlled by lust has an infinite capacity for rationalization.” — R. Kent Hughes Copy Share Image
If I am going to be phased out by whatever powers, then I want people to know that it is not because I am… — Parvathy Copy Share Image
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
The truth seems to be that propaganda on its own cannot force its way into unwilling minds; neither can it inculcate something wholly new;… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I feel like I definitely have a real sporty style, more so than a lot of people in G.O.O.D. Music. — Big Sean Copy Share Image
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
The only people who think the Internet is a calamity are people whose lives have been hurt by it; the only people who insist… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I think, here's what I've realized from interviewing people, and I've been very open about my Catholicism and my love of Christ and I… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
For us who are now in power, we need to be challenged to serve the people and ignore our own egos and personal interests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
When I was trying to come up with a stage name, I thought 'Lord' was super rad, but really masculine - ever since I… — Lorde Copy Share Image