Quotes about Christianity
Jesus Christ has taken the lead on the way of the cross. He has suffered first. He does not drive us toward suffering but shares it with us, wanting us to have life and to have it in abundance.
- Pope John Paul II
Christianity makes of life a moral drama in which we play a starring role and in which the most ordinary events take on a grand significance.
- Dinesh D'Souza
The early Christian rules of life were not made to last, because the early Christians did not believe that the world itself was going to last.
- George Bernard Shaw
Prayer is the very life-breath of true Christianity.
- JC Ryle
In a civilization like ours, I feel that everyone has to come to terms with the claims of Jesus Christ upon his life, or else be guilty of inattention or of evading the question.
- CS Lewis
Some of us live a Christian life as if we're always under the stern, watchful eye of our Father and he is very impossible to please... No, God delights even in our heartfelt attempts at obedience.
- Kevin DeYoung
One thing, and only one thing, is necessary for Christian life, righteousness, and freedom. That one thing is the most holy Word of God, the gospel of Christ.
- Martin Luther
Christians will want to be in the vanguard in favoring ways of life that decisively break with the exhausting and joyless frenzy of consumerism.
- Pope John Paul II
The Christian life has been nothing more and nothing less than a daily dependence on and a rediscovery of God's grace.
- Tullian Tchividjian
We believe that the first time we're born, as children, it's human life given to us; and when we accept Jesus as our Savior, it's a new life. That's what "born again" means.
- Jimmy Carter
The ultimate purpose of life is to show that Jesus is more precious than life.
- John Piper
We are not quite sure that the Sermon on the Mount is the Sermon for the mart. We are not sure, and an unsure place is an unsafe place. We must go on or go back. We must be more Christian or less.
- E Stanley Jones