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Quotes about Christian Compassion
God is not satisfied with appearance. God wants the garment of justice. God wants his Christians dressed in love.
— Oscar Romero
what about grace? How rare to find a church competing to "out-grace" its rivals.
— Philip Yancey
For Christians above all men are forbidden to correct the stumblings of sinners by force.
— St. John Chrysostom
Now, don't you worry, Mr. Appledore. I'm thinkin' the best thing I can do is to trundle the old lady down to my mother and take her out of your way, otherwise you might be findin' your Christian feelings gettin' the better of you some fine day, and there's nothin' like Christian feelin's for upsettin' a man's domestic comfort.
— Dorothy Sayers
Philip Yancey was dead-on when he said that some Christians get very angry toward other Christians who sin differently than they do.79
— Leonard Sweet
the issue is not whether I agree with someone but rather how I treat someone with whom I profoundly disagree. We Christians are called to use the "weapons of grace," which means treating even our opponents with love and respect.
— Philip Yancey
If every Christian family brought in a child who needed a family we would put the foster care system out of business.
— Shane Claiborne
God is Good...Jesus is Lord Be Good to Yourself and each Other J-Jesus..O-Others..Y-Yourself
— Joyce Meyer
To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you.
— CS Lewis
Now, however, I am on my way to Jerusalem to serve the saints there.
— Romans 15:25
and yet neither the bishops nor canons care how the poor people live or die, for whom nevertheless Christ has died, and who are not permitted to hear Him speak with them as the true Shepherd with His sheep.
— Martin Luther
advancing the cause of Jesus that didn't begin and end with love. I was wrong, totally wrong, and had to come to the place where I grieved the failure to love as the greatest failure a Christian is capable of.
— James MacDonald