4,834 Quotes About Jesus

The point in saying that Jesus is lowly is that he is accessible. For all his resplendent glory and dazzling holiness, his supreme uniqueness and otherness, no one in human history has ever been more approachable than Jesus Christ

Jesus Christ is closer to you today than he was to the sinners and sufferers he spoke with and touched in his earthly ministry. Through his Spirit, Christ's own heart envelopes his people with an embrace nearer and tighter than any physical embrace could ever achieve. His actions on earth in a body reflected his heart, the same heart that now acts in the same ways toward us, for we are now his body. (p. 33)

The beauty of God is that He will always be there to pick us up after we’ve exhausted ourselves attempting to be Him.

It is the fool who thinks that he can live in the darkness and not become dark.

It is in "our weaknesses" that Jesus sympathizes with us.

All of our natural intuitions tell us that Jesus is with us, on our side, present and helping, when life is going well. This text says the opposite... It is in our weakness that Jesus sympathizes with us.

All are weighed down with burdens that only Christ can remove. The heaviest burden that we bear is the burden of sin. If we were left to bear this burden, it would crush us. But the Sinless One has taken our place.

Are we so patently ignorant as to believe that today just happened? For the incalculable number of complexities inherent in a single day are leagues beyond the reach of mere happenstance, and the threads that seamlessly tie these complexities together are beyond coincidence of the most fantastic sort.

God out of His own will expresses and manifests Himself in the human body and not to be obtained by self-exertion. The question may rise – “What others will do”? The answer is the life of Jesus and Sri Ramkrishna. Others will lead their lives according to the instructions as given to them by their (Jesus and Sri Ramkrishna) own lives.