Christian Quote by William Zinsser

Words are but holy as the deeds they cover.

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

“Our sacred literature does not use obscure language, but describes most things in words clearly indicating their meaning. Therefore it is necessary at all…

— Samson Raphael Hirsch

“The authoriyty of God's Word ... is (known) in the way of the Spirit, who leads man to obedience and draws him in his…

— G C Berkouwer

Devotion means a profusion of life.

— Jaggi Vasudev

The essence of faith is fewness of words and abundance of deeds

— Bahá'u'lláh

“Christians should read and meditate upon the Word of God which sustains and directs their spiritual lives.”

— Gift Gugu Mona

I am not engaged to Christianity by decent forms, or saving ordinances; it is not usage, it is not what I do not understand,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The problem for me is that reading is, I won't say a sacred, but nevertheless a pretty serious act.

— Joseph Epstein

One remarkable feature of the devotional masters is the incredible sense of uniform witness in the midst of such diverse personalities... and the necessity…

— Richard J. Foster

The goal of Christian mission is not success, but faithful witness; not power, but proclamation; not technique, but truth; not method, but message.

— Michael Horton

“Sacred writings are beneficial in stimulating desire for inward realization, if one stanza at a time is slowly assimilated. Continual intellectual study results in…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

“The words of the Lord are written in the word around us. Merely be attentive to what happens in your life and you will…

— Paulo Coelho