Quotes of: Jesus-christ Keyword

Because Christ doesn’t scream to get our attention, we have to find places and times that are quiet. We can look for Him throughout the day in a smile or the sunlight through a cloud. He’s there in a baby’s face—every time in a baby’s face.

Toni Sorenson

Have you ever come out of a dramatic, chaotic situation and said, “I did everything I could, and it wasn’t enough?” That’s because “everything we can” isn’t enough. It’s only enough when our everything joins with Christ’s everything...

Toni Sorenson

Lo, thou, my Love, art fair; Myself have made thee so; Yea, thou art fair indeed, Wherefore thou shalt not need In beauty to despair; For I accept thee so, For fair. [excerpt from "Christ to His Spouse"]

William Baldwin

The proof of salvation is not listening to the Word, or having a quick emotional response to the Word, or even cultivating the Word so that it grows in a life. The proof of salvation is fruit, for as Christ said, “Ye shall know them by their fruits...

Warren W. Wiersbe

Verse 12 [of Ex. 12) tells us that the judgment of Yahweh is not only on the Egyptians but also on their deities. This is probably an allusion to the fact that Egyptians would often pray for the safety of their firstborn, particularly firstborn sons,...

Making a Meal of It: Rethinking the Theology of the Lord's Supper

...Subordination of the state to Christian values is precisely what the early Puritans, even those in the tradition of the Mayflower Pilgrims, aimed to do. The First Amendment notwithstanding, large numbers of the American public (especially churchgo...

When Did Jesus Become Republican?: Rescuing Our Country and Our Values from the Right-- Strategies for a Post-Bush America

Where is God when it hurts? We know one answer because God came to earth and showed us. You need only follow Jesus around and note how he responded to the tragedies of his day: large-scale tragedies such as an act of government terrorism in the templ...

What Good Is God?: In Search of a Faith That Matters

If we have never sought, we seek Thee now; Thine eyes burn through the dark, our only stars; We must have sight of thorn-pricks on Thy brow, We must have Thee, O Jesus of the Scars. The heavens frighten us; they are too calm; In all the universe we h...

Edward Shillito

[Danny walks in on Derek and Stacey having sex] Danny Vinyard: [whispering] Der. Derek. Stacey: Jesus, Danny! Fuckin' perv. Derek Vinyard: Jesus, Danny. What the fuck are you thinking? Danny Vinyard: Derek, there's a black guy out there breaking into...

American History X

The call goes forth, and is at once followed by the response of obedience. The response of the disciples is an act of obedience, not a confession of faith in Jesus.

The Cost of Discipleship

Remember as you go about your day that you may be the only Jesus some of your friends, neighbors, and family will ever see.

A Celebration of the Simple Life

I believe what Jesus said was, 'I the Lord will forgive whom I will forgive. But of you it is required that you forgive all men.

Children of the Mind

Everyone was going crazy, like they’d just witnessed the birth of Jesus and the invention of electricity at the same time. Jude was a rock star, their savior, and they were paying him homage.

Crash

Simply put, if you know Jesus and you believe He is still healing people today, He will heal the sick through you.

Divine Healing Made Simple

Jesus did not die just to save you from hell. He paid the price to give you all of heaven.

Designed For Inheritance: A Discovery of Sonship

I can always pray to God with confidence because my righteous state is a gift given through grace in faith on the cross by Jesus!

Eve of Awakening

No one is perfect. We all need a Savior. The more honest we become about our flaws, the more we'll reach out for the grace and love of Jesus.

Eve of Awakening

To understand Jesus when he stated that he was the way, the truth and the life, one must first recognize his manner of a walk and believe firmly that his manner is true.

Excerpts To Exodus

The more we love, the more it hurts, and the more we have to let go.

Everything: What You Give and What You Gain to Become Like Jesus

God's heart…is not that we escape our lot, but that we learn to thrive in the midst of it.

Everything: What You Give and What You Gain to Become Like Jesus

I realized that what I feared the most had materialized, yet I survived.

Everything: What You Give and What You Gain to Become Like Jesus