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Your past does not have to dictate your future. You have the God-given power to make your life better and to heal from divorce.

Your physical position does not determine your spiritual condition. Through faith, our spiritual position determines our physical condition!

You think that your laws correct evil - they only increase it. There is but one way to end evil - by rendering good for evil to all men without distinction.

You’ve heard the saying “time heals all wounds.” Nothing could be further from the truth. Time won’t heal all wounds. Jesus will. By His wounds, we are healed. That’s what this book is all about. There is a real answer to the why question, and it’s much better than anything you could ever make up.

You want to know what's wrong with the world?" Dad paused. "It's this alienation that permeates every aspect of humanity.

Your prayer life is the foundation of your relationship with Christ.

Your priority in life should be a relationship with Christ, not an agenda for him.

Your spiritual and physical growth depends mainly on your time management and personal relationship with God

You said that facts are meaningless, unless meanings are put into them. Well, Christianity, the mystery of the individual, is precisely what must be put into the facts to make them meaningful.

You see Jesus wrecked my life

You see, the bodily resurrection of Jesus isn't a take-it-or-leave-it thing, as though some Christians are welcome to believe it and others are welcome not to believe it. Take it away, and the whole picture is totally different. Take it away, and Karl Marx was probably right to accuse Christianity of ignoring the problems of the material world. Take it away, and Sigmund Freud was probably right to say that Christianity is a wish-fulfillment religion. Take it away, and Friedrich Nietzsche was probably right to say that Christianity was a religion for wimps. Put it back, and you have a faith that can take on the postmodern world that looks to Marx, Freud and Nietzsche as its prophets, and you can beat them at their own game with the Easter news that the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

You will always end up in frustration whenever you try to produce outside your purpose.

You see my point? The average person has a very average notion of goodness to which they aspire averagely. To aspire to goodness in any remarkable way would be ‘undemocratic’.

You view love and especially women...as something hostile, something against which you defend yourself, although in vain, something whose power over you, however, you feel as a sweet torment, a prickling cruelty: this is truly a modern attitude.

You will never be a leader in any area of your life if you are not a reader in those areas of life.

About the scientific revolution: it "outshines everything since the rise of Christianity and reduces the Renaissance and Reformation to the rank of mere episodes".

A Christianity that is in conflict with the Scriptures isn't Christianity at all.

A Christianity without a passion to turn the world upside down is not reflective of apostolic Christianity

A Christian is God Almighty's gentleman: a gentleman, in the vulgar superficial way of understanding the word, is the Devil's Christian.

Actors speak of things imaginary as if they were real, while you preachers too often speak of things real as if they were imaginary.

A curse on him who begins in gentleness. He shall finish in insipidity and cowardice, and shall never step foot in the great liberating current of Christianity.

Acceptance of the power of God in one's life lays the groundwork for personal commitment to both science and Christianity, which so often have been in conflict.

A faith that hasn't been tested can't be trusted.

A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.

After I set out to refute Christianity intellectually and couldn't, I came to the conclusion the Bible was true and Jesus Christ was God's Son.

A Godly life is always the best advertisement for Christianity.

Aggressive Christianity is the world's greatest need.

All my friends are but one, but He is all sufficient.

You will find what you are looking for when you realize God has placed those longings in your heart as a divine desire; your hunger is a gift from God to draw you to Him. It's a holy want with a holy fulfillment. Everything you really need and want is offered by and found in Him.

All the advantages of Christianity and alcohol; none of their defects.

All the resources of the Godhead are at our disposal!

All too often, it seems, we're willing to be students of Christianity rather than disciples of Christ.

Although there has always been a hermeneutic problem in Christianity, the hermeneutic question today seems to us a new one.

American Christianity is based more on a godless culture than it is the word of God.

You will find complete, absolute atheism, not a conscious atheism, but rather the animal atheism of an uneducated man, the atheism of a cat or dog. They call themselves believers, and they lie: they neither believe in nor rely upon that God to whom woman, children, idealists, and people in misfortune like to turn.

As for me, my charter is Jesus Christ, the inviolable charter is His cross and His death and resurrection, and faith through Him.

As for the status of Western Christianity, we are in a place where our task is to redefine the primary symbols of our faith or tradition in a more human direction. That's the thing I spend my time doing.

A single friar who goes counter to all Christianity for a thousand years must be wrong.

All originality and no plagiarism makes for dull preaching.

Are science and Christianity friends? The answer to that is an emphatic yes, for any true science will be perfectly compatible with the truths we know by God's revelation. But this science is not naturalistic, while modern science usually is.

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.

As the power of Christianity declined through the centuries that have followed the Reformation, Calvinism played a less and less important part, while the new philosophies of mechanism and rationalism correspondingly increased.

At the centre of Christianity is community; we are gathered by the Lord around the altar.

At the time of Galileo the Church remained much more reasonable than Galileo himself. The process against Galileo was reasonable and just.

Authentic Christianity is a roller-coaster ride, not a merry-go-round.

As one small candle may light a thousand, so the light here kindled hath shone unto many, yea in some sort to our whole nation.

Authentic Christianity is a supernatural walk with a living, dynamic, communicating God.

A virtuous and a Christianlike conclusion-- To pray for them that have done scathe to us.

Be assured that Christianity is something more than forms and creeds and ceremonies: there is life, and power, and reality, in our holy faith.

Awake! thou that sleepest, arise from the dead! The Lord still lives today. His power has never abated. His Word has never changed. The things He did in Bible days, He still lives to do today. Not a burden is there He cannot bear nor a fetter He cannot break.