Quotes about Christ

All these searchings and hungerings and longings that are in your heart, I tell you, they are the drawings of the divine magnet, Christ Jesus.

Christ spoke of power to the disciples, but it was the Spirit filling their whole being that worked the power.

Two intercessors, Christ the Advocate above and the Holy Spirit the Advocate within, are the gifts of His love.

With God's people, there seems to be one hindrance, they do not know their Saviour. They do not realize that this blessed Christ is an ever present, all-pervading, in-dwelling Christ, who wants to take charge of their entire lives.

Do you love Christ? Do you long to be in Christ, and not like Him?

A new life from above, the life of Christ, must take the place of the self-life; then alone can we be conquerors.

The more I realize that Christ must be everything to me and that all in Christ is for me, the more I learn to live the real life of faith—dying to self, and living wholly in Christ.

The rest is in Christ, and not something He gives apart from Himself, and so it is only in having Him that the rest can really be kept and enjoyed.

Oh, that the Holy Spirit might be held in honor as a power to fill us with the very life and nature of God and of Christ!

We ought not to please ourselves. For even Christ pleased not Himself. Self-denial is the law of his life.

If we felt and proved and testified to the world that our only strength lay in keeping every minute in contact with Christ, every minute allowing God to work in us—if that were our spirit, would not, by the grace of God, our lives be holier? Would not they be more abundantly fruitful?

And so, especially in any work you do for God, abide in Jesus as your wisdom. We are created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God bath before ordained that we should walk in them; let all fear or doubt lest we should not know exactly what these works are, be put far away. In Christ we are created for them: He will show us what they are, and how to do them. Cultivate the habit of rejoicing in the assurance that the divine wisdom is guiding you, even where you do not yet see the way.