Our Lord Jesus Christ Quotes

• Our Lord Jesus Christ added nothing to God in His essential being and glory, either by what He did or suffered. True, blessedly and gloriously true, He manifested the glory of God to us, but He added nought to God.

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  Arthur W. Pink

  Jesus   Essentials   Saint  

  "The Wisdom of Arthur W. Pink".

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• What can this world offer comparable with that insight into spiritual things, that keen faith, that heavenly peace, that high sanctity, that everlasting righteousness, that hope of glory, which they have, who in sincerity love and follow our Lord Jesus Christ?

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  John Henry Newman

  Christian   Spiritual   Jesus  

  John Henry Newman (1865). “History of My Religious Opinions”, p.118

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• I don't preach a social gospel; I preach the Gospel, period. The gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ is concerned for the whole person.

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  Desmond Tutu

  Jesus   Christ   Lord  

  "God's Mission in the World : An Ecumenical Christian Study Guide on Global Poverty and the Millennium Development Goals". 2006.

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• ...that all may bow to the scepter of our Lord Jesus Christ and that the whole Earth may be filled with his glory.

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  John Hancock

  Bible   God   Religious  

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• You must make your choice: either this man was, and is, the Son of God, or else a madman or something worse. You can shut him up for a fool, you can spit at him and kill him as a demon; or you can fall at his feet and call him Lord and God. But let us not come with any patronizing nonsense about his being a great human teacher. He has not left that open to us. He did not intend to.

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  C. S. Lewis

  Teacher   Jesus   Easter  

  C. S. Lewis (2014). “God in the Dock”, p.289, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

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• We must be holy, because this is the only sound evidence that we have a saving faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  J. C. Ryle

  Jesus   Sound   Saving  

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Holiness: It's Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots”, p.68, Letcetera Publishing

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• Faith, Hope & Love. Faith is directed towards God, love towards others (both within the Christian fellowship and beyond it) and hope towards the future, in particular, the glorious coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. Similarly, faith rests of the past; love works in the present; hope looks to the future. Every Christian without exception is a believer, a lover and a hoper. Faith, hope and love are three sure evidences of regeneration by the Holy Spirit.

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  John Stott

  Christian   Jesus   Past  

  John Stott (2014). “The Message of Thessalonians”, p.18, SPCK

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• No one ever reached heaven without repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  J. C. Ryle

  Jesus   Heaven   Christ  

  J.C. Ryle (2012). “Repentance”, p.10, Ravenio Books

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• It is not enough to behave reverently; we must feel in our hearts reverence for our Heavenly Father and our Lord, Jesus Christ. Reverence flows from our admiration and respect for Deity. It is something we feel inside our hearts no matter what is going on around us. It is also a personal responsibility. We cannot blame others for disturbing our reverent attitudes.

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  L. Tom Perry

  Jesus   Attitude   Father  

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• I ask you to consider that our Lord Jesus Christ is your true head and that you are a member of his body. He belongs to you as the head belongs to the body. All that is his is yours: breath, heart, body, soul and all his faculties. All of these you must use as if they belonged to you, so that in serving him you may give him praise, love and glory.

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  John Eudes

  Jesus   Heart   Giving  

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• Assured of your salvation by the unique grace of our Lord Jesus Christ" is the heartbeat of the gospel, joyful liberation from fear of the Final Outcome, a summons to self-acceptance, and freedom for a life of compassion toward others.

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  Brennan Manning

  Jesus   Acceptance   Unique  

  Brennan Manning (2008). “The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out”, p.101, Multnomah

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• It is by means of these that we attain perfect love, through the grace and compassion of our Lord Jesus Christ, to whom be glory through all the ages. Amen.

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  John Cassian

  Jesus   Mean   Humility  

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• For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  Ignatius of Loyola

  Jesus   Done   Christ  

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• If we are to say that religion cannot be concerned with politics then we are really saying that there is a substantial part of human life in which God's writ does not run. If it is not God's, then whose is it? Who is in charge if not the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  Desmond Tutu

  Running   Jesus   Father  

  Desmond Tutu, Mothobi Mutloatse, John Webster (1984). “Hope and suffering: sermons and speeches”, W.B. Eerdmans, 1984

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• Be careful, therefore, to take part only in the one Eucharist; for there is only one Flesh of our Lord Jesus Christ and one cup to unite us with His Blood.

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  Ignatius of Antioch

  Jesus   Blood   Flesh  

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• I beg you to show the greatest possible reverence and honor for the most holy Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom all things, whether on earth or in heaven, have been brought to peace and reconciled with Almighty God

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  Francis of Assisi

  Jesus   Blood   Heaven  

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• Eternal Father, I offer You the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Your dearly beloved Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ, in atonement for our sins and those of the whole world.

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  Divine

  Jesus   Father   Son  

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• We have the DNA of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  Herschel Walker

  Jesus   Dna   Christ  

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• The aim of all those who live in God is to please our Lord Jesus Christ and become reconciled with God the Father through receiving the Holy Spirit, thus securing their salvation, for in this consists the salvation of every soul. If this aim and this activity is lacking, all other labour is useless and all other striving is in vain. Every path of life which does not lead to this is without profit.

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  Symeon the New Theologian

  Jesus   Father   Soul  

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• Prayer is simple, prayer is supernatural, and to anyone not related to our Lord Jesus Christ, prayer is apt to look stupid.

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  Oswald Chambers

  Jesus   Prayer   Stupid  

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “Prayer: A Holy Occupation”, p.75, Discovery House

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• The call of God is to preach the gospel--namely, the reality of redemption in our Lord Jesus Christ. The one passion of Paul's life was to proclaim the gospel of God. He welcomed heartbreak, disillusionment , and tribulation for only one reason--these things kept him unmovable in his devotion to the gospel of God.

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  Oswald Chambers

  Jesus   Passion   Reality  

  Oswald Chambers (2005). “My Utmost for His Highest”, Discovery House Pub

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• Might we never be the helpers of the great hinderer, Satan! Let us ask that the Lord Jesus would so perfectly tune our spirits to the keynote of His exceeding great love, that all our unconscious influence may breathe only of that love, and help all with whom we come in contact to obey the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  Frances Ridley Havergal

  Jesus   Great Love   Tunes  

  Frances Ridley Havergal (1877). “Royal commandments; or, Morning thoughts for the King's servants”

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• The Universal Presence is a fact. God is here. And He is no strange or foreign God, but the familiar Father of our Lord Jesus Christ who love has for thousands of years enfolded the sinful race of men. And always He is trying to get our attention, to reveal Himself to us, to communicate with us. We have within us the ability to know Him if we will but respond to His overtures.

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  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  Jesus   Father   Men  

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• The love of our Lord Jesus Christ towards sinners is strikingly shown in His steady purpose of heart to die for them.

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  J. C. Ryle

  Jesus   Heart   Purpose  

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Bible Commentary - The Gospel of Luke”, p.350, Editora Dracaena

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• If we admit instrumental musick in the worship of God, how can we resist the imposition of all the instruments used among the ancient Jews?—yea, dancing as well as playing, and several other Judaic actions? or, how can we decline a whole rabble of church-officers, necessary to be introduced for instrumental musick, whereof our Lord Jesus Christ hath left us no manner of direction?

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  Cotton Mather

  Jesus   Dancing   Church  

  Cotton Mather (1820). “Magnalia Christi Americana: Or, The Ecclesiastical History of New-England, from Its First Planting in the Year 1620, Unto the Year of Our Lord, 1698”, p.228

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• The greatness of God, of the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, is that, if rightly considered, which will support the spirits of those of his people that are frighted with the greatness of their adversaries.

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  John Bunyan

  Jesus   Father   Greatness  

  John Bunyan (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of John Bunyan (Illustrated)”, p.2153, Delphi Classics

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• Now may the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the eternal high priest himself, the Son of God Jesus Christ, build you up in faith and truth and in all gentleness and in all freedom from anger and forbearance and steadfastness and patient endurance and purity.

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  Polycarp

  Jesus   Father   Son  

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• Give me ... a compassionate heart, quickly moved to grieve for the woes of others and to active pity for them, even as our Lord Jesus Christ beheld our poverty and hasted to help us. Give me grace ever to alleviate the crosses and difficulties of those around me, and never to add to them; teach me to be a consoler in sorrow, to take thought for the stranger, the widow, and the orphan; let my charity show itself not in words only but in deed and truth.

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  Johann Arndt

  Jesus   Heart   Grieving  

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• Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places . . . He destined us for adoption as his children through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of his will, to the praise of his glorious grace that he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved.

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  Paul the Apostle

  Spiritual   Jesus   Children  

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• There is no affliction, trial, or labor difficult to endure, when we consider the torments and sufferings which Our Lord Jesus Christ endured for us.

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  Teresa of Avila

  Jesus   Suffering   Trials  

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