Christian Quotes - Page 129

Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell.

I believe in the literal rising of the body of Christ. It's the cornerstone of my Christian faith.

Our children do not need a makeover, they just need to be understood. If you understand their emotional needs now, you can save them a lifetime of searching for what they never had as a child.

Fanaticism exists in every religion, whether Christian, Jewish, or Muslim.

Any part of the human body can only be explained in reference to the whole body. And any part of the Bible can only be properly explained in reference to the whole Bible.

Having forbidden all unlawful marriage, and all unseemly practice, and the union of women with women and men with men.

I believe hundreds of Christian people are being deceived by Satan now on this point, that they have not got the assurance of salvation just because they are not willing to take God at His word.

The highest development was in the Egyptian and Cabalistic systems, and it was blended with Christian thought in the schools of the Neo-Platonists and the Gnostics...Its studies were only kept alive during the Dark Ages among the Jews who were the chief exponents of its Cabalistic aspect...and it is still alive today.

It is possible to be at the top of Christian service, respected and admired, and not have that indispensable ingredient by which God has chosen to work in His world today - the absolute sacrificial agape love of the Eternal God.

In a sense, we are better prepared to praise God than the angels are, for angels have never known the joy of redemption.

The Founders never intended to separate Christianity from government, only to keep a single denomination from running the nation.

The world can no longer be left to mere diplomats, politicians, and business leaders. They have done the best they could, no doubt. But this is an age for spiritual heroes- a time for men and women to be heroic in their faith and in spiritual character and power. The greatest danger to the Christian church today is that of pitching its message too low.

We never know how God will answer our prayers, but we can expect that He will get us involved in His plan for the answer. If we are true intercessors, we must be ready to take part in God’s work on behalf of the people for whom we pray.

What could be more important than equipping the next generation with the character and competence they need to become successful

If the church marries herself to the spirit of the times, she will find herself a widow in the next generation.

When you become consumed by God's call on your life, everything will take on new meaning and significance. You will begin to see every facet of your life - including your pain - as a means through which God can work to bring others to Himself.

A Christian has no right being in a fight unless it's a spiritual fight.

It is better to preach five words of God’s Word than five million words of man’s wisdom.

Unless science is controlled by a greater moral force, it will become the Antichrist prophesied by the early Christians.

Prayer is not a means by which I seek to control God; it is a means of putting myself in a position where God can control me.

Now that I am a Christian I do have moods in which the whole thing looks improbable: but when I was an atheist I had moods in which Christianity looked terribly probable.

Anyone who is honestly trying to be a Christian will soon find his intelligence being sharpened: one of the reasons why it needs no special education to be a Christian is that Christianity is an education itself. That is why an uneducated believer like Bunyan was able to write a book that has astonished the whole world.

In Science we have been reading only the notes to a poem; in Christianity we find the poem itself.

Every Christian would agree that a man's spiritual health is exactly proportional to his love for God.

Christians are hard to tolerate; I don’t know how Jesus does it