Quotes about Jesus
We must look at the personality of Jesus and see him under various circumstances - circumstances not unlike our own - and then praise him by imitating him to the best of our ability.
— Mother Angelica
My prayer is that the good news of Jesus, the crucified and risen Messiah, would flood Jewish communities around the world, that the veil would be lifted, and that we would see a massive turning of Israel to the Lord Jesus.
— John Piper
We did decide to trust Christ, but the reason we made that decision is that God had first made us spiritually alive. ... God comes to us when we're spiritually dead, when we don't even realize our condition, and gives us the spiritual ability to see our plight and to see the solution in Christ. God comes all the way, not partway, to meet us in our need. When we were dead, He made us alive in Christ. And the first act of that new life is to turn in faith to Jesus.
— Jerry Bridges
The work we do is only our love for Jesus in action...If we pray the work...if we do it to Jesus, if we do it for Jesus, if we do it with Jesus...that's what makes us content.
— Mother Teresa
Justice and beauty are central to God's new world and should be central to our work. Together they frame the good news of Jesus.
— NT Wright
Whatever our creed, we stand with admiration before the sublime character of Jesus.
— E Stanley Jones
I would submit to you that our greatest need is to rediscover the gospel of Jesus Christ and to proclaim it. I have always said this, especially to the young missionaries that I have dealt with.
— Paul Washer
I don't believe God is going to fill anybody with the Holy Spirit until the purpose of their heart is to glorify Jesus and to glorify God.
— Vance Havner
Jesus removes all that is superfluous & unclean from our prayers, & adds His perfection, beauty & fragrance to them!
— Joseph Prince
Fixing our thoughts on Jesus requires time, for true reflection cannot happen with a glance. No one can see the beauty of the country if he hurries through it on the interstate.
— Kent Hughes
Wicked people will on the day of judgment see all there is to see of Jesus Christ, except His beauty and loveliness
— Jonathan Edwards
Jesus is Jesus. So, I'm not sure I'd get into the business of making somebody into Jesus. That's just me.
— Andy Andrews