Quotes about Grace
We can have no power from Christ unless we live in a persuasion that we have none of our own.
— John Owen
He died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less.
— CS Lewis
The gift of Christ is not the Christian religion, but the grace and love of God which culminate in the cross.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Grace is the pleasure of God to magnify the worth of God by giving sinners the right and power to delight in God without obscuring the glory of God.
— John Piper
Much of the Christian religion has largely become "holding on" instead of letting go. But God, it seems to me, does the holding on (to us!), and we must learn the letting go (of everything else).
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Secularism and Religion are both all about your personal performance. The Gospel is the performance of another applied to you.
— Timothy Keller
For to pretend that men may live habitually sinful lives without any attempt by the Spirit to mortify sin in them, nor with any desire for repentance, is to deny the Christian religion.
— John Owen
The secret formula of the saints: When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest wines.
— Samuel Rutherford
God can, has and will use anybody who is open to serving Him to convey the gospel. He will bless the efforts of His servants whether they are gifted as evangelizers or not.
— George Barna
If you've been full of error and defeat, be done with it. Say, "By God's grace, I'm done with it," and take charge of yourself like never before."
— Norman Vincent Peale
Jesus was and is the enemy of dead religion.
— Eric Metaxas
Religion makes us proud of what we have done. The Gospel makes us proud of what Jesus has done.
— Timothy Keller