Quotes About Christianity

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus. – Romans 8:1

But He gives more grace. Therefore He says: "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble." – James 4:6

Jonathan Edwards, the colonial-era theologian of Massachusetts, said God has called His people to be "distinguishingly happy.

Los cristianos se privan a sí mismos de su consuelo más sólido debido a su incredulidad y su olvido de las promesas de Dios.

The message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. – 1 Corinthians 1:18

For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen. – Matthew 6:13

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. – 2 Peter 3:18

Take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. – Ephesians 6:17

Stand therefore, having girded your waist with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness. – Ephesians 6:14

Christians deprive themselves of their most solid comforts by their unbelief and forgetfulness of God's promises.

We know that all things work together for good to those who love God. – Romans 8:28

For in that He Himself has suffered, being tempted, He is able to aid those who are tempted. – Hebrews 2:18

Dr. Gregory Boyd wrote, "I've become absolutely convinced that remaining aware of God's presence is the single most important task in the life of every follower of Jesus."5

This is My commandment, that you love one another, as I have loved you. – John 15:12

And an argument that reduces revelational data to "brute data" pointing at best to the possibility of God's existence is a totally inadequate, even apostate, argument that Christians should not use or endorse.

Whereas every other religion of the world represents men as seeking after their gods, Christianity represents God as seeking after men.

Not every man is so great a coward as he thinks he is—nor yet so good a Christian.

There are three sources of belief: reason, custom, inspiration. The Christian religion, which alone has reason, does not acknowledge as her true children those who believe without inspiration. It is not that she excludes reason and custom. On the contrary, the mind must be open to proofs, must be confirmed by custom, and offer itself in humbleness to inspirations, which alone can produce a true and saving effect

The doctrinal differences between Hinduism and Buddhism and Taoism are not anywhere near as important as doctrinal differences among Christianity and Islam and Judaism. Holy wars are not fought over them because verbalized statements about reality are never presumed to be reality itself.

I do not expect that the mere fact that I was once an evangelical apologist and now see things differently should itself count as evidence that I must be right. That would be the genetic fallacy. It would be just as erroneous to think that John Rankin must be right in having embraced evangelical Christianity since he had once been an agnostic Unitarian and repudiated it for the Christian faith.

The denunciation of injustice implies the rejection of the use of Christianity to legitimize the established order.

Other religions think in terms of cosmos and nature; Christianity, rooted in Biblical sources, thinks in terms of history.

Even in the fourth century (in the heart of the Christian Empire), the natales of the eighteen deified emperors were celebrated;

As younger men watch you and me running our gun lap, any anxiety they may feel about getting older should evaporate, simply by watching how we're doing it, by seeing what Christ can make possible even in our aging, diminishing years.