Christian Quotes - Page 30

Let the children...be carefully instructed in the principles and obligations of the Christian religion. This is the most essential part of education.

Death is just a comma to a Christian, not a period.

It is not enough to say we are Christians. We must live the faith, not only with our words, but with our actions.

How many Catholic schools do you think teach the students to question the authority of the Pope? Do you believe Christian schools teach students to question or challenge the authority of Jesus Christ? Do military schools teach the cadets to challenge the authority.

Maturity comes from obedience, not necessarily from age.

Christians don't tell lies, they just go to church and sing them. How many times have you stood and sang, “Take my life and let it be” when you haven't given Him one ounce?

It was the evidence from science and history that prompted me to abandon my atheism and become a Christian.

The most important Christian Education institution is not the pulpit or the school, important as those institutions are; but it is the Christian family. And that institution has to a very large extent ceased to do its work.

Satan gets disturbed -and defeated -when you decide to do more that be a Sunday-morning Christian.

It is only by a total death to self we can be lost in God.

A Christian is a walking sermon. They preach far more than a minister does, for they preach all week long.

Be much alone with God, and take time to get thoroughly acquainted. Converse over everything with Him. Unburden yourself wholly -every thought, feeling, wish, plan, doubt- to Him...He wants not merely to be on good terms with you, but to be intimate.

The spirit of Christ is the spirit of missions. The nearer we get to Him, the more intensely missionary we become.

When you’re not fully trusting in the Lord you’re concerned mostly about rescue. “I’m a Christian, get me out of here!” And the Lord is saying, “You’re kidding, right? I want to teach you who you are in this situation!” In some of our situations, He gives us power and authority to move. In other situations He gives us patience because that works just as powerfully, it’s just going to take a few extra weeks.

We find comfort among those who agree with us - growth among those who don't.

If God were small enough to be understood, He would not be big enough to be worshipped.

God buries our sins in the depths of the sea and then puts up a sign that reads, "No fishing."

Well I am from Annapolis Maryland. I went to High school in Baltimore, but I grew up in Annapolis. It was a cute town. We lived on a waterfront community. It was good, even though I don't really fit the preppy boater kind of style.

The blood that poured from Christ's wounds bought your salvation. If you want to truly value what He did, think of Him hanging on that cross just for you. With that thought in your mind, consider how you should live. He gave Himself freely for you; are you giving yourself fully to Him?

Christian perfection consists in three things: praying heroically, working heroically, and suffering heroically.

Prayer is to the Christian what breath is to life, yet no duty of the Christian is so neglected.

Who delivered up Jesus to die? Not Judas, for money; not Pilate, for fear; not the Jews, for envy; - but the father, for love!

There was reference made to a book written in Greek by a former Rabbi who had been converted to Christianity. There was reference to a publication of a high clergyman of Milan. Not even did Jews raise objections to that book.

Just because something is good doesn't mean we should pursue it right now. We have to remember that the right thing at the wrong time is the wrong thing.

One of the most important responsibilities in the Christian life is to care about others, smile at them, and be a friend to the friendless.