Quotes about Lifestyle

The Bible isn't interested in whether we believe in God or not. It assumes that everyone more or less does. What it is interested in is the response we have to him: Will we let God be as he is, majestic and holy, vast and wondrous, or will we always be trying to whittle him down to the size of our small minds, insist on confining him within the boundaries we are comfortable with, refuse to think of him other than in images that are convenient to our lifestyle?

we should live in such a way that our lives wouldn't make much sense if the gospel were not true.

Many Christians who profess Christ do not live as though they possess Him.

It is easy for Christians to allow themselves to be squeezed into the world's mold... When nonbelievers see nothing different in the lifestyle of believers, they wonder if our profession of faith is sincere.

there are natural consequences for not taking care of our bodies.

the modern world has scrambled things so badly that today we worship our work, we work at our play, and we play at our worship.

we Christians are not practicing what we preach, we cannot expect our society to enjoy the fruits of the way of life of Jesus, and our Christian faith is likely to be implausible and off-putting to the wider world.

Wherever flaxseeds become a regular food item among the people, there will be better health.

You may be the only Bible some people ever read. So the question is: Are you a good translation?

Well, they tell us meat isn't good for us anyway!

So Jesus came and modelled a lifestyle of power and purity because the power of the Spirit of God was on him. He was trying to show those of us who would follow what life would be like in someone who had no sin and was completely empowered by the Spirit of God.

Repentance and faith must be your daily lifestyle. Why? Because it lays you low and lifts you up at the same time.