Christ Quotes
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The preaching that ignores the doctrine of Hell lowers the holiness of God and degrades the work of Christ. (Christ Quotes)
We should so work as if we were to be saved by our works; and so rely on Jesus Christ, as if we did no works. (Christ Quotes)
The death of Christ proclaimed the justice and perpetuity of his Father’s law in punishing the transgressor, in that he consented to suffer the penalty of the law himself, in order to save fallen man from its curse. (Christ Quotes)
How can you possibly reconcile the justice of God with the idea that only through Christ can you be saved? Most of the world lives and dies and never even hears of Christ. There has to be some mechanism set up for all those who have ever lived to have an opportunity to hear of Christ. (Christ Quotes)
If you do not receive Christ as the Lamb who saves and delivers, you will face Him as the Lion who stalks and devours. (Christ Quotes)
Sanctification grows out of faith in Jesus Christ. Reemember holiness is a flower, not a root; it is not sanctification that saves, but salvation that sanctifies. (Christ Quotes)
Why should any man have power over any other man’s faith, seeing Christ Himself is the author of it? (Christ Quotes)
Once we truly grasp the message of the ‘New Testament’, it is impossible to read the ‘Old Testament’ again without seeing Christ on every page, in every story, foreshadowed or anticipated in every event and narrative. (Christ Quotes)
Maintaining joy in God takes ‘work’ that is, it’s a fight against every impulse for alien joys and every obstacle in the way to seeing and savoring Christ. (Christ Quotes)
On the rare occasions when I spend a night in Oxford, the keeping of the hours by the clock towers in New College, and Merton, and the great booming of Tom tolling 101 times at 9 pm at Christ Church are inextricably interwoven with memories and regrets and lost joys. The sound almost sends me mad, so intense are the feelings it evokes. (Christ Quotes)
Churches that should be talking about the work of Christ on the cross and the grace of God for sinners are stuck on recycled pop psychology, moral exhortation, or entertainment. But these fail to speak to the eternal question that haunts all of us: ‘How do I know that I’m OK?’ We all want to know we are justified. (Christ Quotes)
Speaking truth will rarely earn you friends, but it will reveal who your true friends are and who are true friends of Christ. (Christ Quotes)
Through Christ we have a new identity--we should not be speaking to our old man, the sinner, and giving him his identity back. (Christ Quotes)
The greatest privileges:You are saved.You are a child of Most High God.You are co-heirs with Christ.You share in Christ suffering, life adversities.You share in Christ glory, strength of will and survival of life’s difficulties. (Christ Quotes)
If every call to Christ and His righteousness is a call to suffering, the converse is equally - every call to suffering is a call to Christ, a promotion, an invitation to come up higher. (Christ Quotes)
I wish there were more true conversion, and then there would not be so much backsliding, and, for fear of suffering, living at ease, when there are so few to contend for Christ and His cause. (Christ Quotes)
We have no middle ground, no foggy gray area where we can sin a little without suffering spiritual decline. That is why we must repent and come to Christ daily on submissive knees so that we can prevent our bonfires of testimony from being snuffed out by sin. (Christ Quotes)
In the school of discipleship, suffering for Christ is never an elective course, but a required core class. (Christ Quotes)
[S]how yourself a Christian, by suffering without murmuring; - in patience possess your soul: they lose nothing who gain Christ. (Christ Quotes)
Christ, who came meek and mild to save us from pain and suffering, was the One who talked more about hell than any other person in Scripture. (Christ Quotes)
Suffering is better than sinning. There is more evil in a drop of sin than in an ocean of affliction. Better, burn for Christ, than turn from Christ. (Christ Quotes)
The way of the cross is the way of suffering. Christians are called to die, not kill, in order to show the world how they are loved by Christ. (Christ Quotes)
When pain and suffering strike, our faith is well founded if it is standing on the promises of God. For all of God’s promises have strong confirmation in Christ. (Christ Quotes)
I have always worked with energy. Everything is energy. Buddhism. Christ teachings. These are foundation stones for a spiritual life. (Christ Quotes)
If we all lived according to the teachings of Jesus Christ, life would be much simpler (Christ Quotes)
I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it’s so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ. (Christ Quotes)
Oh, I don’t think religion has failed. It’s man who has failed. Christ hasn’t failed. The Gospel hasn’t failed. The teachings of God have not failed. (Christ Quotes)
The Book of Mormon is in absolute harmony from start to finish with other sacred scriptures. There is not a doctrine taught in it that does not harmonize with the teachings of Jesus Christ. (Christ Quotes)
When all is said and done, the home is the ideal forum for teaching the gospel of Jesus Christ (Christ Quotes)
The teaching of Christ, as it appears in the Gospels, has had extraordinarily little to do with the ethics of Christians. (Christ Quotes)