Christ Quotes - Page 8

• I like to say I'm not a Republican or a Democrat, I'm a Christ-o-crat.

  Rod Parsley

  Republican, Democrat

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• John Wesley taught that the gospel of Christ involved more than saving souls. It should have an impact on all of society, and his followers worked to accomplish just that. They were dispensing grace to the broader world, and in the process their spirit helped change a nation, saving it from the revolutionary chaos that had spread across Europe.

  Philip Yancey

  Impact, Should Have, Europe

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• God is not counting our sins against us because He is counting our sins against Christ.

  Alistair Begg

  Sin, Counting

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• Let whatsoever will or can befall me, I will surely cleave by my sweet Savior Christ Jesus, for in Him am I baptized; I can neither do nor know anything but only what He has taught me.

  Martin Luther

  Sweet, Jesus, Taught

  Martin Luther (2017). “Martin Luther's Table Talk”, p.146, Gideon House Books

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• The introduction of the Christian religion into the world has produced an incalculable change in history. There had previously been only a history of nations--there is now a history of mankind; and the idea of an education of human nature as a whole.--an education the work of Jesus Christ Himself--is become like a compass for the historian, the key of history, and the hope of nations.

  Jean-Henri Merle d'Aubigne

  Christian, Jesus, Keys

  Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1843). “History of the Great Reformation of the Sixteenth Century in Germany, Switzerland, Etc”, p.341

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• How else but through a broken heart may Lord Christ enter in?

  Oscar Wilde

  Sad, Broken Heart, Heartbreak

  The Ballad of Reading Gaol pt. 5, st. 14 (1898)

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• He came to this world and became a man in order to spread to other men the kind of Life He has - by what I call 'good infection'. Every Christian is to become a little Christ. The whole purpose of becoming a Christian is simply nothing else.

  C. S. Lewis

  Christian, Men, Order

  C. S. Lewis (2010). “A Year with C. S. Lewis: 365 Daily Readings from his Classic Works”, HarperCollins UK

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• We must be holy, because this is the only sound evidence that we have a saving faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.

  J. C. Ryle

  Jesus, Sound, Saving

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Holiness: It's Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots”, p.68, Letcetera Publishing

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• No kingdom has shed more blood than the kingdom of Christ.

  Baron de Montesquieu

  Philosophical, Blood, Kingdoms

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• A sermon without Christ as its beginning, middle, and end is a mistake in conception, a crime in execution.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Mistake, Beginning Middle And End, Execution

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1988). “Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series”, Baker Publishing Group

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• You can receive Christ into your heart, and he can bring joy, and a thrill, and glory such as you have never known - if you will give your life to him.

  Billy Graham

  Christian, Jesus, Heart

  Billy Graham (2003). “Breakfast with Billy Graham: 120 Daily Readings”, Testament

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• Let us keep to Christ, and cling to Him, and hang on Him, so that no power can remove us.

  Martin Luther

  Remove

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• There is no joy in the world like the joy of bringing one soul to Christ.

  William Barclay

  Joy, Soul, World

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• Being in Christ, and united to Him, is the fundamental constitution of a Christian.

  Thomas Goodwin

  Christian, Fundamentals, Constitution

  Thomas Goodwin (2000). “Christ Our Mediator”, p.350, Sovereign Grace Publishers,

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• There is no grace more excellent than faith; no sin more execrable and abominable then unbelief. Faith is the saving grace and unbelief the damning sin. (Mark 16:16) ... Before Christ can be received, the heart must be emptied and opened: but men's heart's are full of self-righteousn ess and vain confidence (Rom 10:3).

  John Flavel

  Heart, Men, Self

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• Christ's intercession is the continual application of his death to our salvation.

  John Calvin

  Salvation, Application, Intercession

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• When my thirst for joy is satisfied by Christ, sin becomes unattractive.

  Randy Alcorn

  Joy, Unattractive, Sin

  Randy Alcorn (2015). “Happiness”, p.71, NavPress

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• God does not give grace freely in the sense that He will demand no satisfaction, but He gave Christ to be the satisfaction for us.

  Martin Luther

  Giving, Grace, Doe

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• There is only One Being who can satisfy the last aching abyss of the human heart, and that is the Lord Jesus Christ.

  Oswald Chambers

  Jesus, Heart, Lasts

  Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.351, Discovery House

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• God would remain absolutely hidden if we were not illuminated by the brightness of Christ.

  John Calvin

  Brightness, Ifs

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• We used to hate and destroy one another and refused to associate with people of another race or country. Now, because of Christ, we live together with such people and pray for our enemies.

  Justin Martyr

  Country, Hate, Race

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• If our lives do not reflect radical compassion for the poor, there is reason to wonder if Christ is really in us at all

  David Platt

  Compassion, Wonder, Reason

  David Platt (2010). “Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream”, p.108, Multnomah

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• The goal and target of our life is He, the Christ who awaits us -- each one singly and altogether -- to lead us across the boundaries of time to the eternal embrace of the God who loves us.

  Pope John Paul II

  Goal, Target, Life Is

  Pope John Paul II (1998). “In my own words”

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• Do not be afraid of seeming different and being criticized for what might seem to be losing or out of fashion; your peers but adults too, especially those who seem more distant from the mindset and values of the Gospel, are crying out to see someone who dares to live according to the fullness of humanity revealed by Jesus Christ.

  Pope Benedict XVI

  Fashion, Jesus, Humanity

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• From Mary we learn to surrender to God's Will in all things. From Mary we learn to trust even when all hope seems gone. From Mary we learn to love Christ her Son and the Son of God!

  Pope John Paul II

  Son, Gone, Surrender

  Pope John Paul II, Margaret R. Bunson (1996). “John Paul II's Book of Mary”, p.181, Our Sunday Visitor Publishing

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