Quotes related to Matthew 5:16
When we do good—even when others are doing wrong—God will bless us.
— Billy Graham
God will never lead contrary to His word—so get acquainted with the Word of God, the Bible. Pray. He leads through the illumination of the Holy Spirit in our hearts. Use whatever you have and be faithful. We are called to serve Christ in our sphere of influence.
— Billy Graham
Christianity is not primarily a matter of externals, nevertheless it does find expression in conversation, habits, recreation, emphasis, and ambitions to be noted in our daily life.
— Billy Graham
Salt and light speak of the influence Christians can exercise for good in society.
— Billy Graham
I believe integrity can be restored to a society one person at a time. The choice belongs to each of us.
— Billy Graham
Our world today is looking for men and women with integrity, for communicators who back up their ministry with their lives. Our preaching emerges out of what we are. We are called to be a holy people—separated from the moral evils of the world.
— Billy Graham
The way we live often speaks far louder than our words.
— Billy Graham
The lukewarm Christian can accomplish nothing with a whole life in which to do it. If you have lived for sin and self... your witness will have [a] telling effect on all who have known you.
— Billy Graham
Don't be a prude, or snobbish, but let your life "glow" for Christ. We are lamps shining in the darkness.
— Billy Graham
We have been trying to solve every ill of society as though society were made up of regenerate men to whom we had an obligation to speak with Christian advice.
— Billy Graham
The Christian should stand out like a sparkling diamond against a rough background. He should be more wholesome than anyone else. He should be poised, cultured, courteous, gracious, but firm in the things that he does and does not do. He should laugh and be radiant, but he should refuse to allow the world to pull him down to its level.
— Billy Graham
I do not understand why reading the Bible in public should make others feel uncomfortable... it may be such an example that serves to remind them of the Book they have neglected.
— Billy Graham