28 quotes found
“Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest.”
“I came to the conclusion long ago that all religions were true and that also that all had some error in them, and while I hold by my own religion, I should hold other religions as dear as Hinduism....”
“If Jesus came back and saw what was being done in his name, he'd never stop throwing up.”
“The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult and left untried. ”
“In truth,there was only one christian and he died on the cross.”
“How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, His precepts!”
“It is not about doing what we feel like. It is about doing what God says.”
“Christians are hard to tolerate I dont know how Jesus does it ”
“We must remember that the test of our religious principles lies not just in what we say, not only in our prayers, not even in living blameless lives - but in what we do for others”
“We make time for what we truly value. We build habits and routines around the things that really matter to us. This is an important principle to understand as we seek to build our lives around the ...”
“It is not possible to be 'incidentally a Christian.' The fact of Christianity must be overwhelmingly first or nothing. This suggests a reason for the dislike of Christians by nominal or non-Christi...”
“The measure of a Christian is not in the height of his grasp but in the depth of his love”
“Only Jesus would be crazy enough to suggest that if you want to become the greatest, you should become the least. Only Jesus would declare God's blessing on the po0r rather than on the rich and wou...”
“So many people mistakenly take the Bible as a mere reading book! They read it every now and then! Well, thats a noble thing to do, but a more solemn way is to see the Bible as not just a reading bo...”
“From a distance,' he says, 'my car looks just like every other car on the freeway, and Sarah Byrnes looks just like the rest of us. And if she's going to get help, she'll get it from herself or she...”
“Holy communication, Holy life.”
“Keep in mind, hurting people often hurt other people as a result of their own pain. If somebody is rude and inconsiderate, you can almost be certain that they have some unresolved issues inside. Th...”
“If Christians are all loving and full of God's grace (like some of us really are), do they truly love their neighbor? Would they catch a grenade for one of us (like some of us would for them becaus...”
“The world needs to see Christians burning, not with self-righteous fury at the sliding morals in our country, but with passion for God.”
“I know. That sounds like a lie. But Presbyterians know that every so often a lie isn't all that bad, and I figured that this was about the best place it could happen.”
