Quotes about Jesus

Jesus bases everything on God-realization, while other teachers base everything on self-realization.

Jesus doesn't bring anything up from the wells of human nature--He brings them down from above.

It is the simple, dreary day, with its commonplace duties and people that smothers the burning heart--unless we have learned the secret of abiding in Jesus.

Look through the Bible and nowhere does Jesus say, "Worship me." His call to us was "follow me." There's a big difference.

the heavens and the earth. In fact, that's the only big difference between Jesus

Perfect love. It means love that goes on doing until there isn't any more to be done, and that goes on suffering until it can't suffer any more. That's why, when Jesus hung on the cross, He said, 'It is finished.' There wasn't one sin left that couldn't be forgiven, not one sinner who couldn't be saved, because He had died. He had loved perfectly.

Jesus declared, "I tell you the truth, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again." John 3:3

We should regard work not just as a platform for ministry—work is ministry, and we are stewards put in charge until Jesus comes back, a fifth column who infiltrate a world stained by sin, acting as salt that preserves the way of Christ and light that leads broken people out of darkness.

Jesus demands everything, not just so we would submit to his control, but to free us from the control of things that were never designed to control us.

It's a grace to regret. Grace allows you to face your sin, to own it and not shift the blame. But it is also grace that forgives what has been exposed. Grace forces you to feel the pain of your regrets, but never asks you to pay for them, because the price has already been paid by Jesus.

when Jesus touches me with his rescuing grace, he is freeing me from my bondage to me!

If you could defeat sin by separating yourself from its external manifestations, Jesus would never have needed to come.