Leo Tolstoy Quotes About Christ

Quotes about: Christ

• The Kingdom of God is Within You.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Jesus, Christ Consciousness, Gnosis

  Leo Tolstoy (2013). “The Non-Fiction of Leo Tolstoy: (Includes A Confession, The Kingdom of God is Within You, A Letter to a Hindu, Youth, Tolstoy on Shakespeare, What to Do)”, p.138, Golgotha Press

• The true meaning of Christ's teaching consists in the recognition of love as the supreme law of life, and therefore not admitting any exceptions.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Teaching, Godly, Law

  Leo Tolstoy (1987). “A Confession and Other Religious Writings”, p.273, Penguin UK

• Suddenly I heard the words of Christ and understood them, and life and death ceased to seem to me evil, and instead of despair I experienced happiness and the joy of life undisturbed by death.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Life And Death, Evil, Joy

  graf Leo Tolstoy (1921). “A Confession: And, What I Believe”

• But Christ could certainly not have established the Church. That is, the institution we now call by that name, for nothing resembling our present conception of the Church-with its sacraments, its hierarchy, and especially its claim to infallibility-is to be found in Christ's words or in the conception of the men of his time.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Men, Names, Church

  Leo Tolstoy (graf) (1951). “The kingdom of God: and peace essays”

• In all human sorrow nothing gives comfort but love and faith, and that in the sight of Christ's compassion for us no sorrow is trifiling.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Compassion, Sight, Giving

  Leo Tolstoy (2016). “Anna Karenina (World Classics, Unabridged)”, p.194, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd

• For us, with the rule of right and wrong given us by Christ, there is nothing for which we have no standard. And there is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Truth, Greatness, Simplicity

  Leo Tolstoy “War and Peace: Designed to be Read as a Modern Novel”

• To regard Christ as God, and to pray to him, are to my mind the greatest possible sacrilege.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Mind, Atheism, Praying

• Nowhere nor in anything, except in the assertion of the Church, can we find that God or Christ founded anything like what churchmen understand by the Church.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Church, Christ, Assertion

  Leo Tolstoy (2009). “The Kingdom of God Is Within You: Easyread Edition”, p.68, ReadHowYouWant.com

• Christianity in its true sense puts an end to the State. It was so understood from its very beginning, and for that Christ was crucified.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Christianity, Ends, States

  Leo Tolstoy (graf) (1951). “The kingdom of God: and peace essays”

• Never did Christ utter a single word attesting to a personal resurrection and a life beyond the grave.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Resurrection, Christ, Immortality

  "My Religion". Book by Leo Tolstoy. Chapter 8, 1884.

• Men need only trust in Christ's teaching and obey it, and there will be peace on earth.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Teaching, Men, Needs

  graf Leo Tolstoy (1921). “A Confession: And, What I Believe”

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