Christianity Quotes

What a comfort to know that God is a poet.

Don't think of God in terms of forms, because forms are limited and God is unlimited.

Let us not forget: we are a pilgrim church, subject to misunderstanding, to persecution, but a church that walks serene, because it bears the force of love.

I believe in Christianity, Judaism and Islamism, but I stay away from churches, synagogues and mosques.

The question is not if the candidate's heart is favorable to Christianity, but if he has Christ as his starting point even for politics, and will speak out His name!

I have said it many a time, and am surer of it than ever, that the life and death issue of Christianity is the inspiration and authority of the Bible.

Christianity is not a religion, it’s a relationship with God through Christ.

Modern philosophy certainly exacts a surrender of all supernaturalism and fixed dogma and rigid institutionalism with which Christianity has been historically associated

Chase God's heart today. Christianity has got to be more than a label, a lingo, and a lifestyle.

Thus in Christianity the alienation had become total, and it was this total alienation that was the biggest obstacle to the progress of self-consciousness.

Nothing is more generally known than the duties which belong to christianity; and yet, how amazing is it, nothing is less practised?

It is not Christianity, but priestcraft that has subjected woman as we find her.

Christianity was from the beginning, essentially and fundamentally, life's nausea and disgust with life, merely concealed behind, masked by, dressed up as, faith in "another" or "better" life.

When you get a new worldview you get a new world. It's like the shift from medieval Christianity to the Renaissance and enlightenment.

The longer I live, the more I find I don't know

Christianity is the very root and foundation of Western civilization.

In requiring this candor and simplicity of mind in those who would investigate the truth of our religion, Christianity demands nothing more than is readily conceded to every branch of human science.

Christianity without the living Christ is inevitably Christianity without discipleship, and Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ.

To regret religion is to regret Western civilization.

There can only be two basic loves... the love of God unto the forgetfulness of self, or the love of self unto the forgetfulness and denial of God.

Deep, contended joy comes from a place of complete security and confidence [in God] - even in the midst of trial.

How different our standard is from Christ's. We ask how much a man gives. Christ asks how much he keeps.

For me the most radical demand of Christian faith lies in summoning the courage to say yes to the present risenness of Jesus Christ.

Conversion does not make us perfect, but it does catapult us into a total experience of discipleship that affects - and infects - every sphere of our living.

Social responsibility becomes an aspect not of Christian mission only, but also of Christian conversion. It is impossible to be truly converted to God without being thereby converted to our neighbor.

If God has fit you to be a missionary, I would not have you shrivel down to be a king.

Love is the hardest lesson in Christianity; but, for that reason, it should be most our care to learn it.

Christianity is a pestilent superstition.

Christianity was preached by ignorant men and believed by servants, and that is why it resembles nothing ever known.

Nothing breaks down barriers and preconceived ideas about 'Christians and Christianity' more than when we treat people the way Jesus treated His enemies.

The Christian must trust in a withdrawing God.

Christianity is not about learning how to live within the lines; Christianity is about the joy of coloring.

Christianity teaches that when man sinned, God opted for forgiveness rather than fairness. He opted for grace and mercy rather than justice.

The test of a man's conversion is whether he has enough Christianity to get it to other people. If he hasn't, there is something wrong.

I think we have to recover our spiritual nature. The way we have interpreted Christianity does not do that.

Is your Christianity ancient history--or current events?

Christianity is Christ!

If you have no joy in your religion, there's a leak in your Christianity somewhere.

It is fatally easy to think of Christianity as something to be discussed and not as something to be experienced.

Justification by faith alone, is the hinge upon which the whole of Christianity turns

I have ended as a Reform Rabbi, grateful to Christianity for so many good things.

Christianity does not begin with our pursuit of Christ, but with Christ’s pursuit of us.

The difference between the three Abrahamic religions: Christianity - mumbling to the ceiling, Judaism - mumbling to the wall, Islam - mumbling to the floor.

If you have never known the power of God's love, then maybe it is because you have never asked to know it - I mean really asked, expecting an answer.

My will is not a place, but a condition. Do not ask Me where and when, but ask Me how.

God is using all of your experiences, both good and bad, to develop your character to match your calling.

In darkness God's truth shines most clear.

A true prayer is an inventory of needs, a catalog of necessities, an exposure of secret wounds, a revelation of hidden poverty.

Who would ever know the greater graces of comfort and perserverance, mercy and forgiveness, patience and courage, if no shadows fell over a life?

Once you have surrendered yourself, you make yourself receptive. In receiving from God, you are perfected and completed.