Christ famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Before one can walk as Christ walked, and talk as He talked, he must first begin to think as Christ thought.
-- A. A. Allen -
One touch of Christ is worth a lifetime of struggling.
-- A. B. Simpson -
We cannot ask in behalf of Christ what Christ would not ask Himself if He were praying.
-- A. B. Simpson -
Christ is not a reservoir but a spring. His life is continual, active and ever passing on with an outflow as necessary as its inflow. If we do not perpetually draw the fresh supply from the living Fountain, we shall either grow stagnant or empty, It is, therefore, not so much a perpetual fullness as a perpetual filling.
-- A. B. Simpson -
He is your friend who pushes you nearer to God.
-- Abraham Kuyper -
Many talk much, and indeed well, of what Christ has done for us: but how little is spoken of what he is to do in us! and yet all that he has done for us is in reference to what he is to do in us.
-- Adam Clarke -
Let it ever be remembered that genuine faith in Christ will ever be productive of good works; for this faith worketh by love, as the apostle says, and love to God always produces obedience to his holy laws.
-- Adam Clarke -
The work that Christ started but could not finish, I - Adolf Hitler - will conclude.
-- Adolf Hitler -
I am the visible part of the invisible Christ. He is the invisible part of the visible me.
-- Adrian Rogers -
If I put things between me and Christ, it is idolatry. If I put Christ between me and things, it is victory!
-- Adrian Rogers -
Jesus Christ knows the worst about you. Nonetheless, He is the one who loves you the most.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
The purpose of God isn't to save us from Hell. The purpose of God is to make us like Christ.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
Our identification with Christ should be that whatever He is we also want to become.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
Is it ever possible to overdo the talking about the glory of Christ? Is it ever too often to be in God's presence?
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
If we can trust the sufferings of Christ for our sake then we can trust Christ when we suffer for His sake.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
Christ dazzles me and stirs within me such feelings of amazement that I can never get over Him.
-- Aiden Wilson Tozer -
The only reason that Jews are in ***** is that we think that Christ sucks. Catholicism sucks.
-- Al Goldstein -
God doesn't do notes, either. Did Jesus Christ say, "Can I be excused the Crucifixion?" No!
-- Alan Bennett -
Christ would not vote for Barack Obama because Barack Obama has voted to behave in a way that it is inconceivable for Christ to have behaved,
-- Alan Keyes -
Baseball is simply my platform to elevate Jesus Christ, my Lord and Savior.
-- Albert Pujols -
There can be no faith so feeble that Christ does not respond to it.
-- Alexander MacLaren -
Faith refers to Christ. Holiness depends on faith. Heaven depends on holiness.
-- Alexander MacLaren -
Many are willing that Christ should be something, but few will consent that Christ should be everything.
-- Alexander Moody Stuart -
The Bible is one book, written by one Author, with one subject: Jesus Christ and the salvation God...provides through Him.
-- Alistair Begg -
We find Christ in all the Scriptures. In the Old Testament He is predicted, in the Gospels He is revealed, in Acts He is preached, in the epistles He is explained, and in Revelation He is expected.
-- Alistair Begg -
Gods law has been written on all of our consciences, but only in Christ is it written on our hearts.
-- Alistair Begg -
Christ, because of who He is, can look death in the face.
-- Alistair Begg -
Our words and our works are evidence that our profession of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is true.
-- Alistair Begg -
You will never have a better friend than a friend who points you to Christ.
-- Alistair Begg -
As the print of the seal on the wax is the express image of the seal itself, so Christ is the express image - the perfect representation of God.
-- Ambrose -
If Christ were born in Bethlehem a thousand times and not in thee thyself; then art thou lost eternally.
-- Angelus Silesius -
Though Christ a thousand times in Bethlehem be born, If he's not born in thee thy soul is still forlorn.
-- Angelus Silesius -
When we know Christ, we always know how things are going to go...always for our good and always for His glory.
-- Ann Voskamp -
A life contemplating the blessings of Christ becomes a life acting the love of Christ.
-- Ann Voskamp -
To Jesus Christ I commend my soul; Lord Jesus, receive my soul.
-- Anne Boleyn -
Better to be cast out of the Church than to deny Christ.
-- Anne Hutchinson -
We have to become saints. We have to become like Christ. Anything less is simply not enough.
-- Anne Rice -
If you believe in an unseen Christ, you will believe in the unseen Christlike potential of others.
-- Anthony Burgess -
Larry King is so old, he's actually one of the Jews that killed Christ.
-- Anthony Jeselnik -
Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners.
-- Archibald Alexander -
Do not for a moment suppose that you must make yourself better, or prepare your heart for a worthy reception of Christ, but come at once - come as you are.
-- Archibald Alexander -
Priesthood is not a convenient, historically conditioned form of Church organisation, but is rooted in the Incarnation, in the priesthood and mission of Christ himself.
-- Arthur Middleton -
The priest is Christ's slave, and Christ himself took the form of a slave and became obedient to death. So the priest in serving human needs lives a Godward life, possessed by God and witnessing that only when lives are utterly possessed by God do they find their true freedom.
-- Arthur Middleton -
It is through the multitudinous mass of living human hearts, of human acts and words of love and truth, that the Christ of the first century has become the Christ of the nineteenth.
-- Arthur Penrhyn Stanley -
The great mistake made by most of the Lord’s people is in hoping to discover in themselves that which is to be found in Christ alone.
-- Arthur W. Pink -
Christ was made man that we might be made God.
-- Athanasius of Alexandria -
The crucial revelatory images that express 'the thought of Christ' are present in scripture and reinforced in worship.
-- Austin Farrer -
We are never more like Christ than in prayers of intercession.
-- Austin Phelps -
We never feel Christ to be a reality, until we feel Him to be a necessity
-- Austin Phelps -
We have but one Saviour; and that one Saviour is Jesus Christ our Lord. Nothing that we are and nothing that we can do enters in the slightest measure into the ground of our acceptance with God. Jesus did it all.
-- B. B. Warfield -
Christ is God clothed with human nature.
-- Benjamin Whichcote -
Historically, it is quite doubtful whether Christ ever existed at all, and if He did we do not know anything about Him.
-- Bertrand Russell -
If we are leading but not closely following Christ, we are misleading.
-- Beth Moore -
Christ sometimes provokes a question so that He can be the answer.
-- Beth Moore -
Peace is one of the most obvious earmarks of the authority of Christ. A sense of peace will virtually always accompany His will and direction, even when the direction might not have been our personal preference.
-- Beth Moore -
When we end up in a situation where we have been rejected, there is an acceptance in Christ of a new place He is going to take us. It is like nothing we have ever experienced. You are accepted in Christ, never rejected by Him.
-- Beth Moore -
One of the most critical reasons believers experience defeat is because we categorize only a few areas of our lives as Christ's arena.
-- Beth Moore -
Christ honors our submission even when our only motivation is obedience.
-- Beth Moore -
Ultimately, our relationship with Christ is the one thing we cannot do without.
-- Beth Moore -
Peace comes in situations completely surrendered to the sovereign authority of Christ.
-- Beth Moore -
My strength came from my relationship with Christ and from the love and encouragement of my family and friends.
-- Bethany Hamilton -
FCA is a place where young people, many of whom are unchurched, can come and hear the gospel of Jesus Christ.
-- Betsy King -
Church is what you do. Church is who you are. Church is the human outworking of the person of Jesus Christ. Let's not go to Church, let's be the Church.
-- Bill Hybels -
Christ not only died for all: He died for each.
-- Billy Graham -
I am convinced the greatest act of love we can ever perform for people is to tell them about God's love for them in Christ.
-- Billy Graham -
There are three of you. There is the person you think you are. There is the person others think you are. There is the person God knows you are and can be through Christ.
-- Billy Graham -
There is no way of salvation except through the cross of Christ.
-- Billy Graham -
The hope we have in Christ is an absolute certainty. We can be sure that the place Christ is preparing for us will be ready when we arrive, because with Him nothing is left to chance. Everything He promised He will deliver.
-- Billy Graham -
I [will] not go to heaven because I am a preacher. I am going to heaven entirely on the merit of the work of Christ.
-- Billy Graham -
There are people that say they will do better but they never do better. They have no power in them to do better until they come to Christ.
-- Billy Graham -
... the thing that kept Christ on that cross was love, not the nail.
-- Billy Graham -
Communism has decided against God, against Christ, against the Bible, and against all religion.
-- Billy Graham -
Many people have come to Christ as a result of my participation in presenting the Gospel to them. It's all the work of the Holy Spirit.
-- Billy Graham -
Not only do we know God by Jesus Christ alone, but we know ourselves only by Jesus Christ. We know life and death only through Jesus Christ. Apart from Jesus Christ, we do not know what is our life, nor our death, nor God, nor ourselves.
-- Blaise Pascal -
Not only do we know God through Jesus Christ, we only know ourselves through Jesus Christ.
-- Blaise Pascal -
We'll never honor Christ if we forget how to honor each other.
-- Bob Goff -
The Holy Spirit accompanies God's Word to bring revelation of Christ, resulting in transformation.
-- Bob Hoskins -
A testimony of the hope of redemption is something which cannot be measured or counted. Jesus Christ is the source of that hope.
-- Boyd K. Packer -
Just as chalk can be removed from a chalkboard, with sincere repentance, the effects of our transgression can be erased through the atonement of Jesus Christ.
-- Boyd K. Packer -
Our identity rests in God's relentless tenderness for us revealed in Jesus Christ.
-- Brennan Manning -
In every victory, Let it be said of me...My source of strength, My source of hope... Is Christ alone.
-- Brian Littrell -
I had quite a religious upbringing. I gave my life over to Christ at 11. I took it back when I was about 14.
-- Brian Molko -
There is no historic incident better or more variously supported than the resurrection of Christ.
-- Brooke Westcott -
The personal desolation Christ is experiencing on the cross is what you and I should be experiencing--but instead, Jesus is bearing it, and bearing it all alone. Why alone? He's alone so that we might never be alone.
-- C. J. Mahaney -
Christ died for men precisely because men are not worth dying for; to make them worth it.
-- C. S. Lewis -
The Church exists for nothing else but to draw men into Christ.
-- C. S. Lewis -
Look for Christ and you will find Him, and with Him everything else thrown in
-- C. S. Lewis -
Faith in Christ is the only thing to save you from despair.
-- C. S. Lewis -
We know nothing of religion here: we only think of Christ.
-- C. S. Lewis -
Christ says, 'Give me all. I don't want so much of your time and so much of your money and so much of your work: I want You.'
-- C. S. Lewis -
I need Christ, not something that resembles Him.
-- C. S. Lewis -
When Christ died, He died for you individually just as much as if you had been the only person in the world.
-- C. S. Lewis -
Christ offers something for nothing: He even offers everything for nothing.
-- C. S. Lewis -
Christ was the first to be resurrected and never die again.
-- Carlos H. Amado