Best 210 quotes in «christian inspirational quotes» category

It is a great thing to be a really good forgiver.

It is better to be a little too strict than too liberal.

It may not seem obvious at first glance, but the way we make decisions in life tells a lot about the kind of faith we have in Jesus Christ.

I thank God for my handicaps. For through them, I have found myself, my work and my God.

Jesus is God spelling Himself out in language that men can understand.

It is not the bigness of the words you utter, but the force with which you deliver them.

Let my heart be broken with the things that break God's heart.

Let God's promises shine on your problems.

Jesus taught that perseverance is the essential element in prayer.

Life is short and we have scarcely begun to live when we are called to die.

Many pastors criticize me for taking the Gospel so seriously. But do they really think that on Judgment Day, Christ will chastise me, saying, 'Leonard, you took Me too seriously'?

More Bibles are bought and fewer read than any other book.

Missions is the overflow of our delight in God because missions is the overflow of God's delight in being God.

Missionary zeal does not grow out of intellectual beliefs, nor out of theological arguments, but out of love.

Never make the blunder of trying to forecast the way God is going to answer your prayer.

Many Spirit-filled authors have exhausted the thesaurus in order to describe God with the glory He deserves. His perfect holiness, by definition, assures us that our words can't contain Him. Isn't it a comfort to worship a God we cannot exaggerate?

My main ambition in life is to be on the Devil's most wanted list.

No doctrine is more excellent, or necessary to be preached and studied, than Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

No life is great that does not point to Christ.

No matter how long it's been, no matter how impossible it looks, if you'll stay in faith, your time is coming.

Most of us have a "Do Not Disturb" sign around our necks.

Only he who can say, 'The Lord is the strength of my life' can go on to say, 'Of whom shall I be afraid?'

Nothing paralyzes our lives like the attitude that things can never change. We need to remind ourselves that God can change things. Outlook determines outcome. If we see only the problems, we will be defeated; but if we see the possibilities in the problems, we can have victory.

Our God of Grace often gives us a second chance, but there is no second chance to harvest a ripe crop.

Our love grows soft if it is not strengthened by truth, and our truth grows hard if it is not softened by love.

One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.

Persistence in prayer for someone whom we don't like, however much it goes against the grain to begin with, brings about a remarkable change in attitude.

Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.

Prayer: the key of the day and the lock of the night.

Not everyone who has made peace with God has realized the peace of God.

Pride of gifts robs us of God's blessing in the use of them.

Prayer and praise are the oars by which a man may row his boat into the deep waters of the knowledge of Christ.

Snuggle in God's arms. When you are hurting, when you feel lonely, left out. let Him cradle you, comfort you, reassure you of His all-sufficient power and love.

Satan never wastes a fiery dart on an area covered in armor.

Some people pray just to pray and some people pray to know God.

Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.

Stop focusing on what's wrong with everyone else and start focusing on how blessed you are.

Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.

Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.

Tell the students to give up their small ambitions and come eastward to preach the gospel of Christ.

The abuse of a harmless thing is the essence of sin.

The Bible in the pulpit must never supersede the Bible at home.

Suffering is unbearable if you aren’t certain that God is for you and with you.

The Bible is the voice of God in print.

Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe.

The bumps are what you climb on.

The Bible without the Holy Spirit is a sundial by moonlight.

The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid.

The backslider likes the preaching that wouldn't hit the side of a house, while the real disciple is delighted when the truth brings him to his knees.

The Christian is bred by the Word, and he must be fed by it.