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Christians and christianity

The early Christian rules of life were not made to last, because the early Christians did not believe that the world itself was going to last.

- Shaw, George Bernard

Christians and christianity Motivational Quotes

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What the world requires of the Christians is that they should continue to be Christians.

Camus, Albert

Do you wish to find out the really sublime? Repeat the Lord's Prayer.

Bonaparte, Napoleon

God doesn't have any grandchildren.

Jones, Eli Stanley

Faith makes a Christian. Life proves a Christian. Trial confirms a Christian. Death crowns a Christian.

Wherever there are walls I shall inscribe this eternal accusation against Christianity upon them -- I can write in letters which make even the blind see. I call Christianity the one great curse, the one great intrinsic depravity, the one great instinct for revenge for which no expedient is sufficiently poisonous, secret, subterranean, petty -- I call it the one immortal blemish of mankind.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

To be like Christ is to be a Christian.

Penn, William

It is only when all our Christian ancestors are allowed to become our contemporaries that the real splendor of the Christian faith and the Christian life begins to dawn upon us.

Hough, Lynn Harold

Protestantism has the method of Jesus with His secret too much left out of mind; Catholicism has His secret with His method too much left out of mind; neither has His unerring balance, His intuition, His sweet reasonableness. But both have hold of a great truth, and get from it a great power.

Arnold, Matthew

The Christianity which is shared is the Christianity which is convincing.

Hough, Lynn Harold

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A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Christianity is art and not money. Money is its curse.

Blake, William

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People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practiced.

Butler, Samuel

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Christianity is the highest perfection of humanity.

Johnson, Samuel

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No egoism is so insufferable as that of the Christian with regard to his soul.

Maugham, W. Somerset

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Christianity provides a unified answer for the whole of life.

Schaeffer, Francis

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There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.

Moody, Dwight L.

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White people really deal more with God and black people with Jesus.

Giovanni, Nikki

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Christians are rare people on earth.

Luther, Martin

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The test of Christian character should be that a man is a joy-bearing agent to the world.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Most of us spend the first six days of each week sowing wild oats; then we go to church on Sunday and pray for a crop failure.

Allen, Fred A.

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How natural that the errors of the ancient should be handed down and, mixing with the principles and system which Christ taught, give to us an adulterated Christianity.

Brown, Olympia

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I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned.

Byron, Lord

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The trouble with some of us is that we have been inoculated with small doses of Christianity which keep us from catching the real thing.

Weatherhead, Leslie

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Bear the Cross cheerfully and it will bear you.

Kempis, Thomas

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Christianity makes suffering contagious.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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If you make a great deal of Christ, He will make a great deal of you; But it you make but little of Christ, He will make but little of you.

Torrey, R. A.

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What if men take to following where He leads, weary of mumbling Athanasian creeds?

Noel, Roden

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He spends his life explaining from his pulpit that the glory of Christianity consists in the fact that though it is not true it has been found necessary to invent it.

Munro, Hector Hugh

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Christianity has operated with an unmitigated arrogance and cruelty -- necessarily, since a religion ordinarily imposes on those who have discovered the true faith the spiritual duty of liberating the infidels.

Baldwin, James

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He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

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A good example is far better than a good precept.

Moody, Dwight L.

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Christian means coming from Christ. Just as a Californian comes from California and a Bostonian is someone who comes from Boston, A Christian is one who comes from Christ.

Walk, Don

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Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, its punishment and its wars.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

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A Christian is a man who feels repentance on Sunday for what he did on Saturday and is going to do on Monday.

Ybarra, Thomas

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Don't feel superior just because you go to church, it doesn't make you a Christian.

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Christianity, above all, has given a clear-cut answer to the demands of the human soul.

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One ABC of Christianity: Always Be Cheerful [1 Thessalonians 5:16]

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A real Christian is a person who can give his pet parrot to the town gossip.

Graham, Billy

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If Christians would really live according to the teachings of Christ, as found in the Bible, all of India would be Christian today.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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A rule I have had for years is: to treat the Lord Jesus Christ as a personal friend. His is not a creed, a mere doctrine, but it is He Himself we have.

Moody, Dwight L.

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The real security of Christianity is to be found in its benevolent morality, in its exquisite adaptation to the human heart, in the facility with which its scheme accommodates itself to the capacity of every human intellect, in the consolation which it bears to the house of mourning, in the light with which it brightens the great mystery of the grave.

Macaulay, Thomas B.

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If there is any moral in Christianity, if there is anything to be learned from it, if the whole story is not profitless from first to last, it comes to this: that a man should back his own opinion against the world s.

Butler, Samuel

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Regardless of the day or the hour; whether in seeming good times or bad, the Christian lives in the world for the good of the world and for the sake of the world.

Lindsell, Harold

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Christian life consists of faith and charity.

Luther, Martin

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Many people profess Christianity. Very few live it-almost none. And when you live it people may think you're crazy. It has been truthfully said that the world is equally shocked by one who repudiates Christianity as by one who practices it.

Pilgrim, Peace

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Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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Christianity is completed Judaism or it is nothing.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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Is your Christianity ancient history--or current events?

Shoemaker, Samuel M.

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Never think that Jesus commanded a trifle, nor dare to trifle with anything He has commanded.