Quotes about Christianity
Creeds have been the bane of the Christian church ... made of Christendom a slaughter-house.
- Thomas Jefferson
Baptizing them in the name of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. The Father, Son, and Holy Ghost: there are three distinct persons: in the Name, not names; there is one essence.
- Thomas Adams
You see, it's one thing to accept Him as Lord, another to recognize Him as Savior - but it's another matter entirely to accept Him as Father.
- Max Lucado
Almost all the early Christian Fathers were opposed to the death penalty, even though it was of course standard practice across the ancient world.
- NT Wright
Jesus answered, I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
- John 14:6
Christianity is a world that is a great sculptor's shop. We are the statues and there a rumor going around the shop that some of us are some day going to come to life.
- CS Lewis
My family, frankly, they weren't folks who went to church every week. My mother was one of the most spiritual people I knew but she didn't raise me in the church, so I came to my Christian faith later in life and it was because the precepts of Jesus Christ spoke to me in terms of the kind of life that I would want to lead.
- Barack Obama
Here is the amazing thing about Easter; the resurrection Sunday for Christians is this, that Christ in the dying moments on the cross gives us the greatest illustration of forgiveness possible.
- Bishop TD Jakes
What makes a Christian a Christian is not perfection but forgiveness.
- Max Lucado
The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness. It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Forgiveness costs us nothing. All our costly obedience is the fruit, not the root, of being forgiven. That's why we call it grace.
- John Piper
Christian liberty is freedom from sin, not freedom to sin.
- AW Tozer