Quotes related to John 3:16
For us Jesus does not merely place His fingers in the ears and say, "Be opened"; for us He does not merely say "Arise and walk." For us He has done a greater thing—for us He died.
— J. Gresham Machen
Sacrifice is the ecstasy of giving the best we have to the One we love most.
— J. Oswald Sanders
Never dreaming, was I, poor Jack Duluoz, that the soul is dead. That from Heaven grace descends . . . No Doctor Pisspot Poorpail to tell me; no example inside my first and only skin. That love is the heritage, and cousin to death. That the only love can only be the first love, the only death the last, the only life within, and the only word . . . choked forever.
— Jack Kerouac
God has loved you since before you were born-so much so that 2,000 years ago, He sent His Son Jesus to die in your place.
— Charles Stanley
Because when the Judgment Day came and everyone's sins were laid bare, she knew that no nails would be left clutched in anyone's hands or stuffed in anyone's pockets. Including her own. That everyone would have driven their very last nail into the hands and feet of Jesus. So yes, even as she struggled to move forward and seek understanding of all that had happened, she would leave Hood and this entire horrible war at the cross of Christ.
— Tamera Alexander
No one else holds or has held the place in the heart of the world which Jesus holds. Other gods have been as devoutly worshipped; no other man has been so devoutly loved.
— John Knox
Nails were not enough to hold God-and-man nailed and fastened on the Cross, had not love held Him there.
— Catherine of Siena
Rejoice, that the immortal God is born, so that mortal men may live in eternity.
— Jan Hus
No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is there any other thing which keepeth us back from entering in, save only our own unbelief.
— John Calvin
We can accept God becoming Man to save Man, but not Man becoming God to save himself.
— Vernon Howard
The Gospel is not about man searching for GOD but GOD reaching out to mankind!
— Lou Engle
The very purpose of Christ's coming into the world was that He might offer up His life as a sacrifice for the sins of men. He came to die. This is the heart of Christmas.
— Billy Graham