To take Christ into our well-ordered, well-kept lives is in many ways to ask for trouble, for he will not leave well enough alone.
Jesus himself did not try to convert the two thieves on the cross; he waited until one of them turned to him.
Even Jesus, three days, died. Who is strong doesn't make the strong. (Même Jésus, trois jours, est mort. Qui est fort ne fait le fort)
Jesus’ promise of resurrection of believers came with a demonstration. He did it and said His followers who die will do same. This is leadership! It’s based on truth!
The rule for J.O.Y is Jesus, Others and You. You can’t have a perfect joy if all you think about is about how to groom your life!
Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.
As members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints we have a responsibility to make our moment bright and to live to ur full potential, married or not.
Tu que multiplicas os povos sobre a terra e entre todos escolheste aqueles que te amam, por meio de Jesus Cristo, teu amadíssimo Filho, mediante o qual nos educaste, santificaste e honraste.
Jesus sleeps on the cross by the church door. When he wakes up, he'll be old. The air in the village will be brighter than his naked skin.
I've fucked you, licked you, bound you, flogged you, and spanked you. Jesus, Lilly, how much more do you want to get to know each other?
Love is so stressful. I just want to wear a toga and be a shepherd. If I looked more like Jesus, I’ll bet I’d get more followers on Twitter.
If every second of our lives recurs an infinite number of times, we are nailed to eternity as Jesus was nailed to the cross. It is a terrifying prospect.
If your salvation was dependent on your ability to read and understand scripture, Jesus would have been an author.
O God, make me worthy of this calling, that the name of Jesus may be glorified in me and I in him.
Pain can either thrust me into the arms of Jesus or make me turn my back on Him. Either way, it's a choice.
Christianity is like a nail," he (Yemelian Yaroslavsky). "The harder you strike it, the deeper it goes.
The bloody organ we call the heart pumps life through our veins like Jesus offers hope for our souls. Are you thirsty for more?
[Jesus Christ] used to have blue eyes but I painted them brown like mine and everybody’s, to make him normal.
Do you believe in Jesus? Jesse looks at me so brown-eyed it hurts.He nods."I do," he says. I sit up. "I think you look like him.
I think the best way to view the Gospels is to view them as a magnificent portrait being painted by Jewish artists to try to capture the essence of a God experience that they believe they had with Jesus of Nazareth.
Christianity is anything but safe. Jesus made clear that trouble and persecution stood in the future for His followers.
