John Owen Quotes about Christ

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We are never nearer Christ than when we find ourselves lost in a holy amazement at His unspeakable love.

We are never nearer Christ than when we find ourselves lost in a holy amazement at His unspeakable love.

John Owen

Worship, Christ, Holy

John Owen (1790). “An Exposition of the Epistle to the Hebrews;: With the Preliminary Exercitations”, p.57

To those to whom Christ is the hope of future glory, he is also the life of present grace.

John Owen

Grace, Christ, Glory

The more I see of the glory of Christ, the more the painted beauties of this world will wither in my eyes.

John Owen

Eye, World, Christ

Unless we are thoroughly convinced that without Christ we are under the eternal curse of God, as the worst of His enemies, we shall never flee to Him for refuge.

John Owen

Enemy, Christ, Worst

There is no death of sin without the death of Christ.

John Owen

Sin, Christ

John Owen, Rev Terry Kulakowski, Editor “Overcoming Temptation and Sin”, Lulu.com

Christ so loves his people that he sings with joy over them.

John Owen

People, Joy, Christ

Then are we servants of God, then are we the disciples of Christ, when we do what is commanded us and because it is commanded us.

John Owen

Servant Of God, Christ, Servant

John Owen (1862). “The Works of John Owen”, p.605

To suppose that whatever God requireth of us that we have power of ourselves to do, is to make the cross and grace of Jesus Christ of none effect.

John Owen

Jesus, Grace, Christ

John Owen (1841). “A treatise on the Holy Spirit and his operations: An exposition of the 130th Psalm”, p.233

Christ greatly delights in his people and they greatly delight in him

John Owen

People, Delight, Christ

Never was sin seen to be more abominably sinful and full of provocation than when the burden of it was upon the shoulders of the Son of God...Would you, then, see the true demerit of sin?-take the measure of it from the mediation of Christ, especially his cross.

John Owen

Son, Sin, Christ