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Quotes related to 1 Peter 2:12
When you are at Rome live in the Roman style; when you are elsewhere live as they live elsewhere.
— Ambrose of Milan
The main rule to me is to honor God with your life. To life a life of integrity. Not be selfish. You know, help others. But that's really the essence of the Christian faith.
— Joel Osteen
All of us, married and single, are supposed to live hour by hour by the forgiving, justifying, all-supplying grace of God and then bend it out to all the others in our lives. Jesus says that all of life, not just marriage, is a showcase of God's glory. "Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to
— John Piper
There are two ways of recommending true religion and virtue in the world, which God hath made use of: the one is by doctrine and precept; the other by instance and example.
— John Piper
The aim of the gospel is the creation of people who are passionate for doing good rather than settling for the passionless avoidance of evil.
— John Piper
The apostle Paul calls the church to "adorn the doctrine of God" with the fidelity of our lives (Titus 2:10).
— John Piper
Let your light shine before others, sothat they may see your good works." So the motive at stake is not simply whether you want your acts to be known by others, but why you want them to be known—that God be glorified, or that you be admired.
— John Piper
The conduct of some professed Christians is so lacking in kindness and courtesy that their good is evil spoken of.
— Ellen White
Even political insiders recognize that years of political effort on behalf of Evangelical Christians have generated little cultural gain.
— Tullian Tchividjian
As individuals, people are inherently good. I have a somewhat more pessimistic view of people in groups. And I remain extremely concerned when I see what's happening in our country, which is in many ways the luckiest place in the world. We don't seem to be excited about making our country a better place for our kids.
— Steve Jobs
Let your life speak.
— Scot McKnight
The entire sweep of the Bible teaches that Christians in non-Christian environments are not to be worried so much about changing their environments as they are to remain faithful in whatever kind of environment they find themselves.
— Scot McKnight