Best 1925 quotes in «christ quotes» category

The personal desolation Christ is experiencing on the cross is what you and I should be experiencing--but instead, Jesus is bearing it, and bearing it all alone. Why alone? He's alone so that we might never be alone.

The picture. A great plain, comprising the entire Jerusalem district, where is the supreme Commander-in-Chief of the forces of good, Christ our Lord: another plain near Babylon, where Lucifer is, at the head of the enemy.

The poorest ploughman is in Christ equal with the greatest prince that is. Let them therefore have sufficient to maintain them.

The poor is the center of the Gospel. If we take out the poor, we cannot understand the message of Christ

The power of Christ compels you!

The preaching of Christ is the whip that flogs the devil. The preaching of Christ is the thunderbolt, the sound of which makes all hell shake.

The preaching of Jesus Christ and him crucified on account of sinners is Gods desired way of being God.

The preaching of the faith has lost nothing of its relevance in our times. The Church has a sacred duty to proclaim it without any whittling-down, just as Christ revealed it, and no consideration of time or circumstance can lessen the strictness of this obligation.

The preaching that ignores the doctrine of Hell lowers the holiness of God and degrades the work of Christ.

The priest is Christ's slave, and Christ himself took the form of a slave and became obedient to death. So the priest in serving human needs lives a Godward life, possessed by God and witnessing that only when lives are utterly possessed by God do they find their true freedom.

The primary qualification for a missionary is not love for souls, as we so often hear, but love for Christ.

The principal means of acquiring an ardent love of Christ are mental prayer, Communion, mortification, retirement.

The purpose of God isn't to save us from Hell. The purpose of God is to make us like Christ.

The pursuit of things robs me of investing more in the work of Christ.

There are many serious and knotty issues that I must face each day, but the Pope Francis reminds me by his example and his words that Christ has already redeemed creation and we are saved, even when that might not be so obvious because of the world's many problems and our own grievous sinfulness.

There are folks who burn the Koran and hold signs saying, "God hates fags" and all sorts of sick things - and they often hijack the headlines with hatred. We know that is not what Christ was like.

The question remains, as it will always remain, one of ultimate authority.  Who are you going to follow in your life?  Who will command your allegiance?  Christ...or culture?  You really can't have it both ways.

There are entire congregations who worship praise and praise worship but who have not yet learned to praise and worship God in Jesus Christ.

There are only Epicureans, either crude or refined; Christ was the most refined.

There are three of you. There is the person you think you are. There is the person others think you are. There is the person God knows you are and can be through Christ.

There are some things that can be learned by the head, but Christ crucified can only be learned by the heart

There are so many religions and each one has its different ways of following God. I follow Christ: Jesus is my God, Jesus is my Spouse, Jesus is my Life, Jesus is my only Love, Jesus is my All in All; Jesus is my Everything.

There are some facts that will never change. One fact is that you are forgiven. If you are in Christ, when he sees you, your sins are covered-he doesn't see them. He sees you better than you see yourself.

There have never been so many civil wars as in the Kingdom of Christ.

There has been nothing more impactful on my life and meaningful to me than the introduction of Christ. That, hands down, blows away every joke I've ever written.

There is no cure for the ills of the world except the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.

There is a sense in which the danger of our lives increases in proportion to the depth of our relationship with Christ.

There is no form of sinfulness to which you are addicted which Christ cannot remove.

There is a God-shaped vacuum in every man that only Christ can fill.

There is no error, no addiction with more power than the Cross of Christ.

There is no greater threat to our devotion to Christ than our service for Christ.

There is not an inch of any sphere of life over which Jesus Christ does not say, 'Mine.'

There is no sweeter fellowship with Christ than to bring our wounds and our sores to him.

There is nothing in history to parallel the influence of Jesus Christ.

There is nothing more certain in Time or Eternity than what Jesus Christ did on the Cross.

There is no part of the whole course of our Saviour Christ's life or death, but it is well worthy our looking on; and from each part in it there goeth virtue to do us good.

There is no regularly constituted church of Christ on earth, nor any person qualified to administer any church ordinances; nor can there be until new apostles are sent by the Great Head of the Church for whose coming I am seeking.

There is no surer proof of Christ's divinity than that he is still so hated some two thousand years after his death.

There is nothing more beautiful than to be surprised by the Gospel, by the encounter with Christ. There is nothing more beautiful than to know Him and to speak to others of our friendship with Him.

There is nothing wrong with being poor; but there is everything wrong with remaining poor after you have discovered your riches in Christ.

There is no way to work your way to God. There is no way to climb up to heaven. There is only one way, and that is through Christ.

There is one subject in religion, about which you can never know too much. That subject is Jesus Christ the Lord.

There is only one Christ, Jesus, one faith. All else is a dispute over trifles.

There is nothing that will make you a Christian indeed, but a taste of the sweetness of Christ.

There is one God and one Christ, and one Church, and one chair founded on Peter by the word of the Lord. It is not possible to set up another altar or for there to be another priesthood besides that one altar and that one priesthood. Whoever has gathered elsewhere is scattering.

There is one thing that makes life mighty in its veriest trifles, worthy in its smallest deeds, that delivers it from monotony, that delivers it from insignificance. All will be great, nothing will be overpowering, when, living in communion with Jesus Christ, we say as He says, "My meat is to do the will of Him that sent me.

There is somebody in the world whom you have to bring to Christ. I do not know where he is, or who he is; but you had better look out for him.

The religion of Christ is peace and good-will,--the religion of Christendom is war and ill-will.

There live Christ and Nero in our hearts.

The religion of Jesus Christ is not ascetic, nor sour, nor gloomy, nor circumscribing. It is full of sweetness in the present and in promise.