Quotes About Transformation

The Church is a perpetual construction site.

By virtue of love is the lover transformed in the beloved and the beloved transformed in the lover.

True faith begins with true repentance for whatever we have been doing that is wrong.

All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light.

Faith cannot be shaken, it is the result of being shaken.

I could not help but think that somewhere along the way we had missed what was radical about our faith and replaced it with what is comfortable.

Alongside getting faith out of a heart that is utterly hostile and unbelieving, making a silk purse out of a sow's ear or getting blood from a turnip is child's play.

What good is it that Christ was born [2,000] years ago if he is not born now in your heart?

True faith always produces real conformity to Christ.

Faith is not opposed to the mind. It's superior to the mind which is why the renewed mind enhances faith.

Being a Christian is more like having your soul possessed by a spirit than having your mind clothed with new beliefs... It is like being haunted by the Holy Ghost.

Though we as Christians are like Christ, having the first fruits of the spirit, yet we are unlike him, having the remainders of the flesh.

In order that love be fully satisfied, It is necessary that It lower Itself and that It lower Itself to nothingness and transform this nothingness into fire.

And if the Son has set us free Then we must be, free indeed Let the chains fall away, starting today. Everything has changed I'm finally free.

An authentic faith always implies a deep desire to change the world.

Faith can reclaim deserts as well as move mountains.

Christ did not come to straighten out the natural, but to "CROSS" it out.

The higher animals are in a sense drawn into Man when he loves them and makes them (as he does) much more nearly human than they would otherwise be.

A few songs with Him might change the way you sing. Forever.

The faith that has not a sanctifying influence on the character is no better than the faith of devils.

A faith like Lincoln's would transform the world!

The faith in Christ that saves us from our sins involves an internal transformation that has external implications.

Day by day, we are becoming what we shall be eternally. The spirit who convicts us is also the spirit who consoles.

Entering the waters of baptism is something we do. The be that must precede it is faith in Jesus Christ and a mighty change of heart.