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May you find great value in these Christianity quotes and sayings.
For me, the most powerful expressions of true Christianity
in this material world are an unconditional love of all humans,
and an uncompromising commitment to caring for all
who are sick, infirm, or troubled -
as expressed in the biblical story of the Good Samaritan.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Related topics: Christian Religion Compassion Kindness Caring Generosity
I don't know which will go first - rock 'n' roll or Christianity.
- John Lennon
The Christian missionary may preach the gospel
to the poor naked heathen,
but the spiritual heathen who populate Europe
have as yet heard nothing of Christianity.
- Carl Jung
We're more popular than Jesus now;
I don't know which will go first, rock 'n' roll or Christianity.
- John Lennon
In boundless love as a Christian and as a man
I read through the passage which tells us
how the Lord at last rose in His might
and seized the scourge to drive out of the Temple
the brood of vipers and of adders.
- Adolf Hitler
Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink.
I needn't argue with that; I'm right and I will be proved right.
We're more popular than Jesus now;
I don't know which will go first - rock and roll or Christianity.
- John Lennon
BERLIN: PROCLAMATION TO THE GERMAN NATION FEBRUARY 1, 1933
The National Government will regard it as its first and foremost duty
to revive in the nation the spirit of unity and co-operation.
It will preserve and defend those basic principles
on which our nation has been built.
It regards Christianity as the foundation of our national morality,
and the family as the basis of national life....
- Adolf Hitler
Humility is not thinking less of yourself,
it's thinking of yourself less.
- Rick Warren (author of The Purpose Driven(R) Life)
Lord, grant that I might not so much
seek to be loved as to love.
- St. Francis of Assisi
To everything there is a season,
and a time to every purpose under heaven:
A time to be born, and a time to die.
- Ecclesiastes 3:1
Our Lord has written the promise of the resurrection,
not in books alone, but in every leaf in spring-time.
- Martin Luther
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
- Mother Teresa
If anyone has material possessions and sees his brother in need
but has no pity on him, how can the love of God be in him?
- 1 John 3:17
Christmas waves a magic wand over this world,
and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.
- Norman Vincent Peale
As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.
- The Bible
Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.
- Joseph Addison
Do not let Sunday be taken from you.
If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.
- Albert Schweitzer
A new command I give you: Love one another.
As I have loved you, so you must love one another.
- Jesus of Nazareth (John 13:34)
Love one another.
- Jesus of Nazareth
Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace.
Where there is hatred, let me sow love.
- St. Francis of Assisi
Comfort and prosperity have never enriched
the world as much as adversity has.
- Billy Graham
The great gift of Easter is hope -
Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God,
in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love,
which nothing can shake.
- Basil C. Hume
A new friend is like new wine;
when it has aged you will drink it with pleasure.
- Ecclesiastes 9:10
It is my desire, in the office of a Christian minister,
to do nothing which I cannot do with my whole heart.
Having said this, I have said all.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
- Mother Teresa
I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted,
every hill and mountain shall be made low,
the rough places will be made straight
and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed
and all flesh shall see it together.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
O Divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek
to be consoled as to console;
to be understood as to understand;
to be loved as to love.
For it is in giving that we receive;
it is in pardoning that we are pardoned;
and it is in dying that we are born to eternal life.
- St. Francis of Assisi
Christian voters should start looking
at global warming and extreme poverty
as religious issues that speak to the culture of life.
- Al Franken
To be a Christian without prayer
is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
You have heard that it was said,
"Love your neighbor and hate your enemy."
But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.
- Matthew 5:43-44
Ask and you shall receive, that your joy may be full.
- John 16:24
Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
- Psalm 16:1
God has given us two hands, one to receive with
and the other to give with.
- Billy Graham
Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God.
- Billy Graham
It is the quality of our work which will please God
and not the quantity.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Let us more and more insist on raising funds of love,
of kindness, of understanding, of peace.
Money will come if we seek first the Kingdom of God -
the rest will be given.
- Mother Teresa
Guide our feet into the way of peace.
- Luke 1:79
Not paying a just wage, not giving work,
only because one is looking at the bottom line,
at the budget of the company, seeking only profit -
that is against God.
- Pope Francis
A man's pride shall bring him low,
but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.
- Proverbs 29:23
My concern is not whether God is on our side;
my greatest concern is to be on God's side,
for God is always right.
- Abraham Lincoln
Compassion and generosity must be the heart of any true religion.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Now abide faith, hope, love, these three;
but the greatest of these is love.
- Corinthians 13:13
Death is nothing else but going home to God,
the bond of love will be unbroken for all eternity.
- Mother Teresa
Each one of them is Jesus in disguise.
- Mother Teresa
Don't hide your light under a bushel.
- The Bible
For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he.
- Proverbs 23:7
Moreover if your brother shall trespass against you,
go and tell him his fault between you and him alone.
- Matthew 18:15
Forgive Your Brother from Your Heart.
- Matthew 18:21-22
When you read God's Word, you must
constantly be saying to yourself,
"It is talking to me, and about me."
- Soren Kierkegaard
Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself.
Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor
for helping us to love God better because of them.
- Mother Teresa
God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean.
- Albert Einstein
Let us not be satisfied with just giving money.
Money is not enough, money can be got,
but they need your hearts to love them.
So, spread your love everywhere you go.
- Mother Teresa
Your worst days are never so bad
that you are beyond the reach of God's grace.
And your best days are never so good
that you are beyond the need of God's grace.
- Anonymous
Christmas ... is not a date. It is a state of mind.
- Mary Ellen Chase
I do not pray for success,
I ask for faithfulness.
- Mother Teresa
If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
- St. Francis of Assisi
No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
We should live our lives as though
Christ were coming this afternoon.
- Jimmy Carter
We must not reduce the bosom of the universal church
to a nest protecting our mediocrity.
- Pope Francis
I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God,
visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children
to the third and fourth generations.
- Exodus 20:5
The miracle is not that we do this work,
but that we are happy to do it.
- Mother Teresa
For those of true faith, death is not a time to mourn,
but a time to celebrate returning to the Creator.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
As you sow, so shall you reap.
- Galatians 6:7
A man who was completely innocent,
offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others,
including his enemies,
and became the ransom of the world.
It was a perfect act.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
For with God all things are possible.
- The Bible
In the beginning was the Word.
- John 1:1
If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures
from the shelter of compassion and pity,
you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.
- St. Francis of Assisi
This is what the Lord asks of you: only this,
to act justly, to love tenderly,
and to walk humbly with your God.
- Micah 6:8
Words which do not give the
light of Christ increase the darkness.
- Mother Teresa
We must be ready to learn from one another,
not claiming that we alone possess all truth
and that somehow we have a corner on God.
- Archbishop Desmond Tutu
It is not fitting, when one is in God's service,
to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.
- St. Francis of Assisi
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