1,278 Quotes About Christian-living

The well-watered life is the full, abundant, and free life, but it’s also a countercultural life.

Knowing God is not about knowledge that rests in your head, but truth that lives in your heart.

The decisions you make today will leave you looking back at yourself in the future and either smiling with joy or shaking your head with regret.

The Christian life is not a straight ascension to becoming like Christ, it is a journey filled with stalls and starts, great leaps forward and periods of relative stagnation.

First of all, then, in striving for either convenience or tranquility in this present life, Scripture calls us to resign our wills and everything that is our to the Lord, and to turn the affections of our hearts over to Him to be tamed and bridled.

For this is spiritual sobriety, when we use this world so sparingly and temperately that we are not entangled with its allurements.

Add to total surrender consecration and add to consecration brokenness. The bread didn't multiply when the boy gave it, or when Jesus gave thanks for it, it multiplied when He broke it.

If you look for me wholeheartedly, you will find me” (Jeremiah 29:13, emphasis added). God is not interested in part of your heart. He desires for you to pursue Him with all your heart. Giving Him only part of your heart is the same as giving Him part of your cancer. The rest of it is still going to kill you.

By choosing not to forgive, I was telling God that I loved my stance of self-justification more than Him.