Quotes about Jesus

Let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us … keeping our eyes on Jesus, the source and perfecter of our faith. Hebrews 12:1—2

Jesus, knowing in Himself that His disciples were complaining about this, asked them, "Does this offend you?" John 6:61

We resist offering ourselves wholly to anyone or anything that has the potential to encroach on our personal desires, and Jesus made clear from the start that God's will and ours would be in conflict at times. Yet our surrender to Jesus is also ultimately our surrender to joy.

Jesus responded to them, "My Father is still working, and I am working also." John 5:17

When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, "Who do people say that the Son of Man is?" Matthew 16:13

That is not how you learned about the Messiah, assuming you heard Him and were taught by Him, because the truth is in Jesus. Ephesians 4:20—21

He is always able to save those who come to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them. Hebrews 7:25

I hope you'll make the discovery that he did so long ago—the discovery that affection counts for more than ambition. That loving and being loved by Jesus matters more than all that the world can obtain or contain.

I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in Me, even if he dies, will live. John 11:25

Jesus is not a superhuman. He is God. The beloved, divine Son of Him who occupies the throne of all creation.

For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 6:23

Gethsemane is all the things we fear most except one. We fear we are unheard. We're sure of it, but it is not true. It was in that original Gethsemane that Jesus, in the words of Hebrews 5:7, offered prayers and appeals with loud cries and tears to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard...And we are heard.