Quotes About Christianity

Sanctification is the outcome and inseparable consequence of regeneration. He who is born again and made a new creature receives a new nature and a new principle and always lives a new life.

Christian obedience, by its very nature, has a heroic character.

The traditional Christian attitude toward human personality was that human nature was essentially good and that it was formed and modified by social pressures and training.

I would say that I am a poor Christian; I'm not a believer. It was this idea very early in my life that life on Earth, nature or man could not be a creation of a merciful God.

The moral miracle of redemption is that God can put a new nature into me through which I can live a totally new life.

There is not a greater paradox in nature,--than that so good a religion [as Christianity] should be no better recommended by its professors.

Find me the perfect human being and I'll show you Jesus Christ.

Show yourself a Christian by suffering without murmuring. In patience possess your soul - they lose nothing who gain Christ.

The fortitude of a Christian consists in patience, not in enterprises which the poets call heroic, and which are commonly the effects of interest, pride and worldly honor.

A true Christian man is distinguished from other men, not so much by his beneficent works, as by his patience.

Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him, who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty.

There is no happiness finally, there is no peace, there is no joy except we be right with God. The miserable Christian is wrong in his ideas as to how this rightness with God is to be obtained.

Remember, your worth is founded in Jesus Christ.

The Christian gospel is a summons to peace, calling for justice beyond anger, mercy beyond justice, forgiveness beyond mercy, love beyond forgiveness.

As Christians, we call ourselves people of faith, but how much practical faith do we really have?

For Christians above all men are forbidden to correct the stumblings of sinners by force.

I look upon Phrenology as the guide to philosophy and the handmaid of Christianity. Whoever disseminates true Phrenology is a public benefactor.

A Christian philosophy of literature begins with the same agenda of issues that any philosophy of literature addresses. Its distinctive feature is that it relates these issues to the Christian faith.

Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.

Let that ethical philosophy therefore of free-will be far from a Christian mind.

Modern philosophy certainly exacts a surrender of all supernaturalism and fixed dogma and rigid institutionalism with which Christianity has been historically associated

Christianity was preached by ignorant men and believed by servants, and that is why it resembles nothing ever known.

With the rise of Christianity, faith replaced thought as the bringer of immortality.

The renaissance of Christian philosophy has been accompanied by a resurgence of interest in natural theology, that branch of theology that seeks to prove God's existence apart from divine revelation.