Quotes related to Acts 1:8
Filipinos are called to be outstanding missionaries of faith in Asia
— Pope Francis
In this Year of Faith, let us remember that faith is not something we possess, but something we share. Every Christian is an apostle.
— Pope Francis
Our unction, therefore, is the communication of the Holy Spirit, and nothing else.
— John Owen
In the last place, we plead the event, even in the days wherein we live; for the Holy Ghost doth continue to dispense spiritual gifts for gospel administrations in great variety unto those ministers of the gospel who are called unto their office according unto his mind and will.
— John Owen
The task of the Church after Jesus' resurrection and ascension was to proclaim the forgiveness of sins to all nations.
— Charles Stanley
When Christianity turns into a noun, it becomes a turnoff. Christianity was always intended to be a verb. And, more specifically, an action verb. The title of the book of Acts says it all, doesn't it? It's not the book of Ideas or Theories or Words. It's the book of Acts. If the twenty-first-century church said less and did more, maybe we would have the same kind of impact the first-century church did.
— Mark Batterson
if you're walking with Jesus and you invite someone to walk with you, there is a good chance they'll get to know Jesus somewhere along the way.
— Mark Batterson
Jesus didn't die to keep us safe. He died to make us dangerous.
— Mark Batterson
Jesus didn't die to keep us safe. He died to make us dangerous.
— Mark Batterson
The very nature of the gospel is Jesus inviting the disciples on an adventure. To do what they'd never done and go where they'd never gone. Never a dull moment! You cannot follow Jesus and be bored at the same time.
— Mark Batterson
Jesus didn't die on the cross to keep us safe. Jesus died to make us dangerous.
— Mark Batterson
If you're in a spiritual slump, let me give you a prescription: go on a mission trip. There is no better or sure way of coming out of the cage of routine. It's a cure-all.
— Mark Batterson