Quotes About Christ

If you want to follow Jesus because He'll fix your marriage, if you want to follow Jesus because He'll give you a better life, that's idolatry. Follow Christ for the sake of Christ; He is worthy!

As husbands, I think one reason we have some trouble with Paul's command to love our wives "as Christ loved the church," is that we don't really fully know how Christ loves the church.

That question in marriage is mutual submission, really - the next verse goes on: "husbands love your wife as Christ loves the Church."

I believe that marriage is a representation of Christ and the church and when Christ and the church are unified, they are the strongest and most attractive to those that don't know Jesus.

In Christ we become God's sons, man's servants and the devil's masters.

Christ came from God and a woman. Man had nothing to do with him.

Although Christ was God, he took flesh; and having been made man, he remained what he was, God.

Cast off all bonds of prejudice and custom, and let the love of Christ, which is in you, have free course to run out in all conceivable schemes and methods of labour for the souls of men.

Christ in the heart of every man who thinks of me, Christ in the mouth of everyone who speaks of me, Christ in every eye that sees me, Christ in every ear that hears me.

It is not the business of the church to adapt Christ to men, but men to Christ.

A man cannot be a faithful minister, until he preaches Christ for Christs sake - until he gives up striving to attract people to himself and seeks only to attract them to Christ.

The very purpose of Christ's coming into the world was that He might offer up His life as a sacrifice for the sins of men. He came to die. This is the heart of Christmas.

Every act of kindness and compassion done by any man for his fellow Christian is done by Christ working within him.

It is absurd to think that a man can believe in Christ, with his heart, and it not have a radical affect on the rest of his life.

The irony of New Testament lordship is that only in slavery to Christ can a man discover authentic freedom.

Christ is the Son of God. He died to atone for men's sin, and after three days rose again. This is the most important fact in the universe. I die believing in Christ.

Nothing can damn a man but his own righteousness; nothing can save him but the righteousness of Christ.

No man taketh away sins (which the law, though holy, just and good, could not take away), but He in whom there is no sin.

The Church exists for nothing else but to draw men into Christ.

And thus I aspire to preach the gospel, not where Christ was already named so that I would not build on another man's foundation.

For Christ plays in ten thousand places,/ Lovely in limbs, and lovely in eyes not his/ To the Father through the features of men's faces.

All heaven is interested in the cross of Christ, all hell terribly afraid of it, while men are the only beings who more or less ignore its meaning.

When a man and a woman give themselves to each other in an act of marital love, they can know the love of Christ as no one else can know it.

The only freedom that man ever has is when he becomes a slave to Jesus Christ.