Quotes About Christ

Christ and The Church: If he were to apply for a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, adultery and desertion, he would probably get one.

True religion is a union of God with the soul, a real participation of the divine nature, the very image of God drawn upon the soul, or in the apostle's phrase, it is Christ formed in us.

The religion of Jesus Christ is neither new nor strange.

Christ's religion needs no prop of any kind from any worldly source, and to the degree that it is thus supported is a millstone hanged about its neck.

If Christ's message could be distilled down to one line, that line would have to do with kindness and inclusiveness, not rules and divisiveness.

No other religion, no other, promises new bodies, hearts, and minds. Only in the gospel of Christ do hurting people find such incredible hope.

Diderot took the ground that, if orthodox religion be true Christ was guilty of suicide. Having the power to defend himself he should have used it.

Christianity is not a religion, it's a relationship with God through Christ.

Watch against lip religion. Above all abide in Christ and he will abide in you.

We know nothing of religion here: we only think of Christ.

Justification by faith is the hinge on which all true religion turns.

I think it is safe to say that while the South is hardly Christ-centered, it is most certainly Christ-haunted.

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

All the men of the Old Testament were polygamists, and Christ and Paul, the central figures of the New Testament, were celibates, and condemned marriage by both precept and example.

As the grace grows nearer my theology is growing strangely simple, and it begins and ends with Christ as the only Savior of the lost.

Historically, it is quite doubtful whether Christ ever existed at all, and if He did we do not know anything about Him.

Shall it be a religion or shall it be Christ? Shall it be churchianity or shall it be Jesus Christ? Shall it be pride or shall it be humility in Jesus Christ?

Christ is indispensable to any scientific theory, even if its practitioners do not have a clue about him.

God wants to produce the character of Christ in our lives because he knows that the more we become like him, the more fulfilled we will be.

In religion all words are dirty words. Anybody who gets eloquent about Buddha, or God, or Christ, ought to have his mouth washed out with carbolic soap.

The conscious attempt to be a good person without Christ is as legalistic as an attempt to make it into Heaven through empty religiosity.

The religion of a sinner stands on two pillars; namely, what Christ did for us in the flesh, and what he performs in us by his Spirit. Most errors arise from an attempt to separate these two.

The Bible, the whole Bible, and nothing but the Bible is the religion of Christ's church.

Everyone thinks that religion is the ball and chain. But the reality is that sin is the ball and chain. A relationship with Christ is the freedom that people are looking for in alcohol and drugs.