Christianity Quotes

They didn't crucify Christ because they liked what he said.

The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and flout him, for he cannot bear scorn.

I always tell my Western friends that it is best to keep your own tradition. Changing religion is not easy and sometimes causes confusion. You must value your tradition and honor your own religion.

Christianity is completed Judaism or it is nothing.

I haven't even read everything I wrote.

The world does not need more Christian literature. What it needs is more Christians writing good literature.

For years, the church has emphasized evangelism, teaching, fellowship, missions, and service to society to the neglect of the very source of its power--worship.

The problem then with Jesus is that he cannot be removed from his time and transplanted into our own without simply creating him anew

If we ask God for a calm, thankful heart that sees all the blessings His grace imparts, He can teach us many lessons in illness that can never be learned in health.

The fact that my continuous and public rejection of Christianity does not worry me in the least should suggest to you just how inadequate I think your reasons for being a Christian are.

What we want is not more little books about Christianity, but more little books by Christians on other subjects--with their Christianity latent.

The trouble with Communism is the Communists, just as the trouble with Christianity is the Christians.

Only a very few can be learned, but all can be Christian, all can be devout, and – I shall boldly add – all can be theologians.

The sinless One took on the face of a sinner so that we sinners could take on the face of a saint.

I have always known that the best of the Saracens could out-Christian many of us Christians.

Most theists are deists most of the time, in practice if not in theory. They practice the absence of God instead of the presence of God.

This will be my last year, Lord. I have gotten what I can. Thank You.

Isn't it interesting that all of the biblical prophets and psalmists were poets?

Someday this upside-down world will be turned right side up. Nothing in all eternity will turn it back again. If we are wise, we will use our brief lives on earth positioning ourselves for the turn.

God does not seem impressed by size or power or wealth. Faith is what he wants, and the heroes who emerge are heroes of faith, not strength or wealth.

Tolerating a wrong attitude toward another person causes you to follow the spirit of the devil, no matter how saintly you are.

‎"I look upon this world as a wrecked vessel. God has given me a lifeboat and said, 'Moody, save all you can.

It seems to me people tend to forget that we are to love our enemies, not to satisfy some standard of righteousness but because God their Father loves them.

I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned.

What a beautiful name. I love to watch how it falls off the lips of those who love Him. I shudder as it falls off the lips of those who don't. Jesus.

The one indispensable requirement for producing godly, mature Christians is godly, mature Christians.

The only things we can keep are the things we freely give to God. What we try to keep for ourselves is just what we are sure to lose.

True patriotism is not worship of our nation but rather, in the light of our worship of the God of justice, to conform our nation's ways of justice.

I held my heart back from positively accepting anything, since I was afraid of another fall, and in this condition of suspense I was being all the more killed.

Choose to view life through God's eyes.

In forming an estimate of sins, we are often imposed upon by imagining that the more hidden the less heinous they are.

By the way, if you get mad at your Mac laptop and wonder who designed this demonic device, notice the manufacturer's icon on top: an apple with a bite out of it.

The Christianity which is shared is the Christianity which is convincing.

the whole Pelagian poison of free-will ... a clear exaltation of the old idol free-will into the throne of God ... That the decaying estate of Christianity have invented.

This is what Christianity is. We believe the Old Testament, but ours is more like Federal Express. You have to obey laws.

I won't say that the papers misquote me, but I sometimes wonder where Christianity would be today if some of those reporters had been Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.

Christianity is fundamentally convalescence.. .God is not only the doctor who prescribes, He is the nurse who lifts up our powerless head and puts the spoon in our mouth...And He is the medicine.

Christianity not only saves you from sin, but from cynicism.

He was obliged however to throw over Christianity. Those who base their conduct upon what they are rather than upon what they ought to be, always must throw it over in the end . . . .

They [muslims] are chopping off heads in Syria. Christianity is under siege. I'm Protestant, Presbyterian, and I'm proud of it. Other religions frankly are banding together, we need to band together.

Democracy, as has been said of Christianity, has never really been tried.

Hallelujah! Amen! Christianity is so inherent in western story-telling, you can't really get around it. But it wasn't something that drew me to it more or less.

If evolution wins, Christianity goes!

The essential point of view of Christianity is sin.

It is not being in Jerusalem, but living a good life there that is praiseworthy.

For many people, the reluctance to embrace Christianity is as practical as it is intellectual. They want to know what the benefits of Christianity are, or what's in it for them.

The essence of Christianity...is an ever-new encounter with... the God who speaks to us, who approaches us and who befriends us!

Riches naturally beget pride, love of the world, and every temper that is destructive of Christianity.

Christianity spreads through the joy of disciples who know that they are loved and saved.

Christianity isn't all that complicated ... it's Jesus.