Quotes of: Jesus-christ Keyword

A piece of paper doesn't make you a pastor any more than making predictions makes you a prophet.

It's All About Jesus: What They Never Told You in Church

Forgiveness of sins is great, but I'd rather have the ability to quit doing the things I keep needing forgiveness for.

It's All About Jesus: What They Never Told You in Church

Various visionaries through time came to see with some degree of clarity that Oneness, that intrinsic connection between Self and experienced Reality.

The Illusion of "Truth": The Real Jesus Behind the Grand Myth

The gospels, never meant to report, but rather to convince, are in no sense objective and dispassionate biographies. They are glowing accounts meant to persuade people of the writers’ convictions.

The Illusion of "Truth": The Real Jesus Behind the Grand Myth

Justin Martyr explained the distinction and the sameness of the Father and the Son with the analogy of a candle. The flame can pass from one candle to another without changing in quality or diminishing the first.

From Jesus to Christianity: A History of the Early Church

His soul was shaped by the cadence of Sabbath keeping and seasonal festivals that were intended to help Him and all people to remember God's faithfulness, protection, and provision.

The Jesus Life: Eight Ways to Recover Authentic Christianity

Life really is a story, and every story comes to an end. At the same time, it seems we all leave in the middle of our own stories. It's who we become that gives the story body, form and meaning.

The Jesus Horse

Power, no matter how well-intentioned, tends to cause suffering. Love, being vulnerable, absorbs it. In a point of convergence on a hill called Calvary, God renounced the one for the sake of the other.

The Jesus I Never Knew

Once you have surrendered yourself, you make yourself receptive. In receiving from God, you are perfected and completed.

Seven Words of Jesus and Mary: Lessons from Cana and Calvary

Jesus is compelling in the way the discovery of the stars or the experience of a one-of-a-kind romance is compelling. His presence draws you in to the deep.

Mere Churchianity: Finding Your Way Back to Jesus-Shaped Spirituality

Try taking five minutes for meditation. Close your eyes and in your mind picture Jesus. Watch Him turn, look at you and hear Him...

Not a Fan: Becoming a Completely Committed Follower of Jesus

One could say that my view legitimately fuses the end-time messianic expectations of all three Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Islam, and Christianity!

The Little Book of Revelation: The First Coming of Jesus at the End of Days

As you know Jesus more, you naturally love Him more. The less you know of Him, the less you love. To know Jesus is to love Him.

Static Jedi: The Art of Hearing God Through the Noise

Depression, I've learned, is sometimes caused by anger that we keep locked up inside.

Pilgrimage: My Journey to a Deeper Faith in the Land Where Jesus Walked

Joy explodes throughout the book of Psalms like fireworks, and is the most potent anti-missile defense system there is.

Pilgrimage: My Journey to a Deeper Faith in the Land Where Jesus Walked

Here's all you have to know about men and women: women are crazy, men are stupid. And the main reason women are crazy is that men are stupid.

When Will Jesus Bring The Pork Chops?

I'm not a person who thinks they can have it all, but I certainly feel that with a bit of effort and guile I should be able to have more than my fair share.

When Will Jesus Bring The Pork Chops?

I had no shoes, and I felt sorry for myself until I met a man who had no feet. I took his shoes. Now I feel better.

When Will Jesus Bring The Pork Chops?

As a Jew reading about Jesus, I thought, 'He's a pretty good guy.' It's the same conclusion Monty Python drew in 'Life of Brian' - if people actually live what he did, it would be a pretty good world. But Jesus and Christianity have a tenuous relatio...

David Javerbaum

As I read the Gospels, I never saw a time when Jesus was a doormat. Jesus found a perfect balance, and for me it has been an ongoing search to find the line to walk between making people happy and giving up too much in order to do so.

Shawn Michaels

The point of Jesus' existence wasn't to lessen or diminish our appreciation of each other, but to expand our appreciation of each other by reminding us what lies within all of us, because Jesus was an example of the pinnacle of human evolution.

Marianne Williamson