Quotes about Christianity
We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.
- Martin Luther
Be a sinner and sin boldly, but believe and rejoice in Christ even more boldly.
- Martin Luther
The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good shoes, because God is interested in good craftsmanship.
- Martin Luther
We talk eloquently about our commitment to the principles of Christianity, and yet our lives are saturated with the practices of paganism. We proclaim our devotion to democracy, but we sadly practice the very opposite of the democratic creed.... This strange dichotomy, this agonizing gulf between the ought and the is, represents the tragic theme of man's earthly pilgrimage.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Unfortunately, most of the major denominations still practice segregation in local churches, hospitals, schools, and other church institutions. It is appalling that the most segregated hour of Christian America is eleven o'clock on Sunday morning, the same hour when many are standing to sing: "In Christ There Is No East Nor West."
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Christian faith makes it possible for us nobly to accept that which cannot be changed, and to meet disappointments and sorrow with an inner poise, and to absorb the most intense pain without abandoning our sense of hope.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
If Christianity is not scientific, and Science is not God, then there is no invariable law, and truth becomes an accident.
- Mary Baker Eddy
There is too much animal courage in society and not 29 sufficient moral courage. Christians
- Mary Baker Eddy
I can read signs, and every man here knows it. Your horse steps high and takes a long pace, and your boots leave a mark as good as a signature. There's law out here, Wade, even for a Sawyer. And if you ever touch Cassie again, you'd better hope I remember I'm a Christian man, because that's the only thing that will protect you.
- Mary Connealy
An individual Christian may see fit to give up all sorts of things for special reasons - marriage, or meat, or beer, or cinema; but the moment he starts saying the things are bad in themselves, or looking down his nose at other people who do use them, he has taken the wrong turning.
- CS Lewis
Love is the most attractive quality in the world. And it lies at the heart of Christianity.
- Michael Green
Christianity is not a religion at all, but a revelation and a rescue and an ensuing relationship with God through Jesus Christ.
- Michael Green