Quotes about Jesus
Our culture says that ruthless competition is the key to success. Jesus says that ruthless compassion is the purpose of our journey.
- Brennan Manning
The world values power, comfort, success, and recognition. Jesus frees us to value grief, sacrifice, weakness, and exclusion.
- Timothy Keller
he thought of Jesus as a great teacher, a rebel who refused to see the poor and disenfranchised mistreated.
- Alice Hoffman
The white missionary before you would not let us have this ceremony, said Joseph. But the Olinka like it very much. We know a roofleaf is not Jesus Christ, but in its own humble way, is it not God?
- Alice Walker
There we are informed that He is the father of Jesus, who we invariably see depicted as a white man. He thinks we are born of sin and embody it; he thinks man should have dominion over the earth, which includes land and water, women, animals and children.
- Alice Walker
Jesus said, 'I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but through Me.
- Joel Rosenberg
Well, Jesus also said, 'Why do you call Me, "Lord, Lord," and do not do what I say?' I guess it's always more important to do what Jesus says on a tactical, moment-to-moment basis, than to just do whatever you want, even if it seems like the right thing to do.
- Joel Rosenberg
Jesus was saying that you can't have a larger life with restricted attitudes.
- Joel Osteen
For she said to herself, "If only I may touch His garment, I shall be made well." But Jesus turned around, and when He saw her He said, "Be of good cheer, daughter; your faith has made you well." MATTHEW 9:21—22 NKJV
- Joel Osteen
Father, thank You that You have made this day, and every day, for me to rise up and be more than a conqueror. Thank You that I can think myself happy by filling my mind with thoughts of hope, faith, and victory as I focus on You and Your promises to me. I declare that my best days are in front of me. In Jesus' Name. Amen.
- Joel Osteen
Father, thank You that Your love is the real love that I need to change my life. Thank You that You sent Jesus as a sacrifice to take away my sins that I might receive Your love as a gift. I receive it now, and I believe I am the one whom You love. In Jesus' Name. Amen.
- Joel Osteen
Father, thank You that I can let the message of Jesus dwell richly in all the rooms of my life. Thank You for all the wisdom, psalms, hymns, and songs of faith that are filling my mind. I declare to every fear and doubt that there is no vacancy. In Jesus' Name. Amen.
- Joel Osteen