Christianity Quotes
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.
Any person who only sticks with Christianity as long as things are going his or her way, is a stranger to the cross
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.
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.
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.
It seems to me that Islam and Christianity and Judaism all have the same god, and he's telling them all different things.
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.
The Spirit-filled life is not a special, deluxe edition of Christianity. It is part and parcel of the total plan of God for His people.
Clearly a big challenge for Christianity is how to remain in contact with the millions of people who look for God but do not come to Church.
But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify.
The time has come when the whole world must be concerned about me. From now on, American Christianity must follow me.
The religion of Christianity Is mixed of sweetness and cruelty Reject this Sweetness, for she wears A smoky dress out of hell fires.
Religion is, in fact, the dominion of the soul; it is the hope, the anchor of safety, the deliverance from evil. What a service has Christianity rendered to humanity!
Cargo cults fascinate me partly because Christianity itself is in many ways a cargo cult.
Toward night, I felt my soul rejoice, that God is unchangeable happy and glorious and that He will be glorified, whatever becomes of His creatures.
I believe that everybody has the right to believe what they want to believe and to knock somebody's faith and religion is foolish, whatever it may be - Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism.
In light of heaven, the worst suffering on earth, a life full of the most atrocious tortures on earth, will be seen to be no more serious than one night in an inconvenient hotel.
It is a persistent evil to persecute a man who belongs to the grace of God. It is a calamity without remedy to hate the happy.
It must be conceded by those who admit the authority of Scripture (such only he is addressing) that from the decision of the word of God there can be no appeal.
Since I am I, I must make an act of self-surrender, however small or however easy, in living to God rather than to my self.
...there is still a need for those of us nestled deep within the Christian bubble to look beyond the status quo and critically assess the degree to which we are really living biblically.
The Christians are right: it is Pride which has been the chief cause of misery in every nation and every family since the world began.
When life knocks us down, God CAN put us back together again. He can meet us in our brokenness and restore us to something even more glorious than we were before we were shattered.
Any honours that come our way are only stolen from him to whom alone they really belong, the Lord who sent us.
When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop window, you may depend upon it he keeps a very small stock of it within.
Christians walk as strangers in the world: They are untamed. They are free. To persevere with love, yet untamed by man, is often what leaves that open space for divine revelation when God so wills.
Traditions tell us where we have come from. Scripture itself is a better guide as to where we should now be going.
It is God’s omnipotence, His consuming holiness, and His right to judge that make Him worthy to be feared.
Organized religion is making Christianity political rather than making politics Christian.
Compared to the unleashed forces of warfare and of faith, Mount Vesuvius was kinder to the legacy of antiquity.
Good, as it ripens, becomes continually more different not only from evil but from other good.
Jesus tends to his people individually. He personally sees to our needs. We all receive Jesus' touch. We experience his care.
Christianity . . . sees the necessity for man to have spiritual values and it shows him how to get at those through physical sacraments.
Providence is wiser than you, and you may be confident it has suited all things better to your eternal good than you could do had you been left to your own option.
Every time we mention God we become theologians, and the only question is whether we are going to be good ones or bad ones.
Without the fear of God, men do not even observe justice and charity among themselves.
Christianity has not conquered nationalism; the opposite has been the case nationalism has made Christianity its footstool.
Gouverneur Morris had often told me that General Washington believed no more of that system (Christianity) than did he himself.