Quotes about Works
Before Jesus, it was all about earning and meriting and performing, and Paul knew that would eat us all alive—as it has.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
The greatest force in the world today is the power of God as it works through man.
- Thomas Monson
The greatest force in the world today is the power of God as it works through man.
- Thomas Monson
We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.
- Martin Luther
There are only two kinds of religion in the world...They all say, "Do, do, do." Only Christianity says, "Done." Christ has done it all.
- J. Vernon McGee
Religion makes us proud of what we have done. The Gospel makes us proud of what Jesus has done.
- Timothy Keller
Christianity teaches salvation by grace through faith, every other religion teaches salvation through works and merit.
- Max Lucado
I am a great and sublime fool. But then I am God's fool, and all His works must be contemplated with respect.
- Mark Twain
If ever a monk got to heaven by monkery," says Luther, "I ought to have gotten there.
- Philip Schaff
Many come short, being satisfied with the works of God rather than hungering for and reaching on to God Himself." —A. W. Tozer
- Randy Alcorn
If what he has built survives, he will receive his reward. If it is burned up, he will suffer loss; he himself will be saved, but only as one escaping through the flames" (1 Corinthians 3:12-15).
- Randy Alcorn
Whatever we gain by the works of our own flesh, we will have to maintain the same way we gained it.
- Joyce Meyer