Christianity Quotes

God wants to bless us in many ways that require faith. We must trust that He is answering our prayers even when we can’t see it.

We are changed not by being told what we need to do for God, but by hearing the news about what God has done for us.

Allow yourself to be possessed by God by receiving Jesus, and you will never be possessed by anything else.

We don’t want to limit what God can do in our children by trying to parent them alone—Trust God to take care of them.

If you allow it, [suffering] can be the means by which God brings you His greatest blessings.

Everything about Christianity is contained in the pathetic image of 'the flock.

Quit questioning God and start trusting Him!

Go, send, or disobey.

Something of God... flows into us from the blue of the sky, the taste of honey, the delicious embrace of water whether cold or hot, and even from sleep itself.

After eating the world's bread, we wake each morning to remember: We are still hungry. Seek a better loaf. Eat, and never die. Taste, savor, and be filled forever.

A friend is someone who can brighten your day with a simple smile, when others try to do it with a thousand words.

Those who have the disease called Jesus will never be cured.

The peace of the celestial city is the perfectly ordered and harmonious enjoyment of God, and of one another in God. (City of God, Book 19)

Every time you ask for forgiveness, you recognize that the biggest problems you face in life exist inside of you, not outside of you.

Civilization, we shall find, like Universalism and Christianity, is anti evolutionary in its effects; it works against the laws and conditions which regulated the earlier stages of man's ascent.

Perils as well as privileges attend the higher Christian life. The nearer we come to God, the thicker the hosts of darkness in heavenly places. Aggressive Christianity is the world's greatest need.

The essence of Christianity, as I see it, is love. The essence of Humanism (and I'm also a Humanist) is love. At that level, we're not far apart.

To make Christianity a private affair while banishing all privacy is to relegate it to the rainbow's end or the Greek Calends.

Christianity does not involve the belief that all things were made for man. it does involve the belief that god loves man and for his sake became man and died.

I believe in Christianity as I believe the sun has risen, not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.

Most of us are not really approaching the subject in order to find out what Christianity says; we are approaching it in the hope of finding support from Christianity for the views of our own party.

As a performer, I wanted to be the loudest, most persistent alarm clock I could be, because there didn’t seem like any other way to snap society out of its Christianity- and media-induced coma.

Great books are written for Christianity much oftener than great deeds are done for it. City libraries tell us of the reign of Jesus Christ but city streets tell us of the reign of Satan.

The Allah of Islam is the same as the God of Christians and the Ishwar of Hindus.

Christianity isn't true because it works; it works because it's true.

Pious XII was too neutral to mention the gas chambers; decent people like my own family were turned into devils by crude Christianity.

Next to the Word of God, music deserves the highest praise.

I'm all for Christianity, but insolence must be put down.

We wept when we were born though all around us smiled; so shall we smile when we die while all around us weep.

He who affirms that Christianity makes men miserable, is himself an utter stranger to it.

If Christianity needed an Anti-Christ, they needed look no farther than Paul.

Pure Christianity and serious godliness fear not the scrutiny of a free thought, but despise the impotent malice of a prejudiced one.

If . . . a principle of true Religion [i.e., true Christianity] should . . . gain ground, there is no estimating the effects on public morals, and the consequent influence on our political welfare.

Christianity was never meant to be a belief system, it’s meant to be an encounter with a person.

Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, its punishment, its wars

Government is violence, Christianity is meekness, non-resistance, love. And, therefore, government cannot be Christian, and a man who wishes to be a Christian must not serve government.

Oysters are more beautiful than any religion... There's nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an oyster.

It is not possible to be incidentally a Christian. The fact of Christianity must be overwhelmingly first or nothing.

The juice goes out of Christianity when it becomes too based on faith rather than on living like Jesus or seeing the world as Jesus saw it.

It seems to me that Islam and Christianity and Judaism all have the same god, and he's telling them all different things.

Prayer is the hard-work business of Christianity, and it nets amazing results.

When Christ came into my life, I came about like a well-handled ship.

The central icon of Catholic Christianity is mother and child. That motif is so deep in not just our human experience but in our animal, biological past.

God is raising up a new standard, a new banner if you will, that's going to radically change the expression, the understanding of Christianity in our generation.

In the last generation, with public Christianity in headlong retreat, we have caught our first, distant view of a de-Christianized world , and it is not encouraging.

Any person who only sticks with Christianity as long as things are going his or her way, is a stranger to the cross

A religion without the Holy Ghost, though it had all the ordinances and all the doctrines of the New Testament, would certainly not be Christianity.

Christianity teaches us to love our neighbor as ourself; modern society acknowledges no neighbor.

There's no way to reconcile Islam with Christianity. This difference of opinion admits of compromise as much as a coin toss does.

One Almighty is more than all mighties