Quotes related to 2 Corinthians 5:17
God never alters the robe of righteousness to fit the man. Rather He alters the man to fit the robe.
— John Hagee
It is not the business of the church to adapt Christ to men, but men to Christ.
— Dorothy Sayers
A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.
— Tertullian
God creates out of nothing. Therefore, until a man is nothing, God can make nothing out of him.
— Martin Luther
It is absurd to think that a man can believe in Christ, with his heart, and it not have a radical affect on the rest of his life.
— Paul Washer
Personal, inner change without a change in circumstances and structures is an idealist illusion, as though man were only a soul and not a body as well.
— Jurgen Moltmann
A man cannot do good before he is made good.
— Martin Luther
When a man or woman is born again by the Spirit of God they will give evidence of it in part by striving to live a holy life.
— Alistair Begg
The purified righteous man has become a coin of the Lord, and has the impress of his King stamped upon him.
— Clement of Alexandria
The inner man cannot be forced to do out of his own free will, what he should do, except the grace of God change the heart and make it willing.
— Martin Luther
It maketh God man, and man God; things temporal, eternal; mortal, immortal; it maketh an enemy a friend, a servant a son, vile things glorious, cold hearts fiery, and hard thing liquid.
— St Bonaventure
Man is never truly himself except when he is actively creating something.
— Dorothy Sayers