Quotes about Sacrifice

Submission . . . involves getting rid of everything which hinders God's control over our lives.

Christ's church is a place to grow people up in the Lord, not to enhance our leisure time.

Daniel and his companions were tempted to forsake their godly heritage but they refused. They even faced a fiery furnace rather than compromise.

Christ needs people today who are made of martyr stuff! Dare to take a strong, uncompromised stand for Him.

Many people are willing to have Jesus as part of their lives—as long as it doesn't cost them anything. They may even profess faith in Jesus and join a church. But Jesus to them is almost like an insurance policy—something they obtain and then forget about until they die. What keeps you from being His disciple?

A Roman soldier . . . thrust a spear into Jesus' side and out came blood and water. Physicians say that a mixture of blood and water indicates that Jesus died of a broken heart. He poured out the last ounce of His blood to redeem us.

Christ did not die by accident. He died voluntarily in our place.

Moral living sometimes demands difficult choices. It requires selflessness.

On the cross Christ took upon Himself every sin we've ever committed—including anger.

Take your eyes and your ears and your hands and your feet and your thoughts and your heart: Give them completely and unreservedly to Christ.

Jesus worked all His life. But the greatest work that Jesus did was not in the carpenter's shop . . .His greatest work was achieved in those three dark hours on Calvary . . . dying for us.

Many Christians want the benefits of their belief, but they hesitate at the cost of discipleship.