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Quotes About Jesus

I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
~ Anonymous
The more occupied we are in the things of God, the more likely we priests are to forget what God is all about—and the more complacent we're likely to become. That's the story of Jesus. Who do you think got rid of Jesus? The priests—who else? The religious people. That's the terror of the Gospel, see?
~ Anthony de Mello
but God would be much happier, according to Jesus Christ, if you were transformed than if you worshipped. He would be much more pleased by your loving than by your adoration.
~ Anthony de Mello
The lovely thing about Jesus was that he was so at home with sinners, because he understood that he wasn't one bit better than they were.
~ Anthony de Mello
It is a mark of a narcissistic age that some Christians have come to interpret these words as suggesting that we make Jesus present by means of our community, when exactly the reverse is the case. The only reason why Christians gather is that Jesus has already united us. We gather not in our names but in His name. It is He who has called us out of the darkness of egoism into His wonderful light.
~ Anthony Esolen
There's an inclination to get on the inside of Jesus' psyche, and I think that's a deep mistake because it assumes that what you have here is someone analogous to us.
~ Stanley Hauerwas
Between 1910 and 1950 approximately 350 lives of Jesus were published in the English language alone.
~ John Clayton
Mormonism is the pure doctrine of Jesus Christ; of which I myself am not ashamed.
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
Most of the Catholics Christians I've met would for all practical purposes believe Jesus is God only, and we are human only. We missed the big point. The point is the integration, both in Jesus and ourselves.
~ Richard Rohr
I've never had a problem with Jesus. In fact, I'm pretty sure he's just the kind of guy you'd always want to have around. But I have had a big problem with his agents, publicists, and managers. They've abused his message for power and converted moldable, excited people into bullied believers and followers.
~ Tara Stiles
Jesus was a perfect example of following authority. He was subject to His earthly parents; he subjected himself to the laws of the land, and as God, he had the power not to do any of it.
~ Monica Johnson
Jesus was not born on December 25th. There's carbon evidence of it. That freaks people out.
~ Matt Skiba
The priesthood is the love of the heart of Jesus.
~ Fr. George Rutler
For as he told the story of a simple Judean slave girl. Marcus Lucianus Valerian, a Roman who didn't believe in anything, proclaimed the gospel of Jesus Christ.
~ Francine Rivers
Love one another, Jesus said. Sometimes it took a lifetime to learn how. Sometimes it took someone to hit rock bottom to make someone reach up and grasp hold and be lifted from the mire to stand on a firm foundation.
~ Francine Rivers
God's will isn't hidden away like the myths and philosophies and knowledge of the world. Jesus told us openly and daily what his will for us is. Love one another.
~ Francine Rivers
Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest. JESUS, MATTHEW 11 : 29
~ Francine Rivers
gold because he was a King, frankincense because he was the High Priest for all men, and myrrh because he would die for the sins of the world.
~ Francine Rivers
Jesus had been crucified years before her birth, but in John, as in her father, she saw the Lord. In John's dear face she found infinite compassion, love, the glow of fierce conviction, the strength of true faith.
~ Francine Rivers
I am the way, the truth, and the life," Jesus said. "No one comes to the Father except through Me.
~ Francine Rivers
Tribulation came from losing sight of Jesus and looking at the troubled, fallen world. Peter walked on water until he took his eyes off Jesus.
~ Francine Rivers
For if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For it is by believing in your heart that you are made right with God, and it is by confessing with your mouth that you are saved. ROMANS 10:9-10
~ Francine Rivers
The only hope I have is the salvation You've given me through Jesus. And the only way I can be with You is to die.
~ Francine Rivers
The whole Mysterie of Mans Natural Happiness was comprized in his being in Covenant with God, according to the Covenant of Works in the First Adam; And the whole Mysterie of Mans supernatural Happiness is comprehended in Mans being in Covenant with God, according to the Covenant of Faith in Jesus Christ the last Adam
~ Francis Roberts