Christianity Quotes - Page 2

I do assert that one prepares for eternity not by being religious and keeping the rules, but by living fully, loving wastefully, and daring to be all that each of us has the capacity to be.

Christianity is greatest when it is hated by the world.

I have come not to disturb or destroy any faith, but to confirm each in his own faith - so that the Christian becomes a better Christian, the Muslim, a better Muslim, and the Hindu, a better Hindu.

One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.

There is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience do not grow.

If you lack joy, your Christianity must be leaking somewhere

The Church is the one institution that exists for those outside it.

Why do we expect to be better treated in this world than Jesus was?

The best cure for Christianity is reading the Bible.

Christianity is an entirely new way of being human.

Lord save us from off-handed, flabby-cheeked, brittle-boned, weak-kneed, thin-skinned, pliable, plastic, spineless, effeminate, ossified, three-karat Christianity.

The motto for every missionary, whether preacher, printer, or schoolmaster, ought to be 'Devoted for Life.'

Education without religion is in danger of substituting wild theories for the simple commonsense rules of Christianity.

I learned more about Christianity from my mother than from all the theologians in England.

The waters are rising, but so am I. I am not going under, but over.

Maturity comes from obedience, not necessarily from age.

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.

It seems to me that nothing would be more foolish than to re-establish the worship of Wotan. Our old mythology ceased to be viable when Christianity implanted itself. Nothing dies unless it is moribund.

Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.

If Christianity is really true, then it involves the whole man, including his intellect and creativeness. Christianity is not just 'dogmatically' true or 'doctrinally' true. Rather, it is true to what is there, true in the whole area of the whole man in all of life.

What is wrong with Christianity is that it refrains from doing all those things that Christ commanded should be done.

In religion, you obey because God is useful. In Christianity, you obey because God is beautiful.

Christianity preaches the infinite worth of that which is seemingly worthless and the infinite worthlessness of that which is seemingly so valued.

The church doesn’t have a social strategy, the church is a social strategy.

Judas heard all Christ's sermons.