Christianity Quotes

And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.

And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.
[...] And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; [...] to be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child.

It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.

Some keep the Sabbath going to church—
I keep it, staying at home—
With a bobolink for a chorister—
And an orchard for a dome.

I never spoke with God
Nor visited in heaven—
Yet certain am I of the spot
As if the checks were given.

Then I saw that there was a way to Hell, even from the gates of heaven.

I do not find in orthodox Christianity one redeeming feature.

God loves us the way that we are, but too much to leave us that way

O little town of Bethlehem,
How still we see thee lie!
Above thy deep and dreamless sleep
The silent stars go by.
Yet in thy dark streets shineth
The everlasting light;
The hopes and fears of all the years
Are met in thee to-night.

I shall have no right to participate in the reconstruction of Christian life in Germany after the war if I do not share the trials of this time with my people.

For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?

Peace, perfect peace, in this dark world of sin?
The Blood of Jesus whispers peace within.

And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.

Be fruitful, and multiply.

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.

Great is thy faithfulness! Great is thy faithfulness!
Morning by morning new mercies I see.

The Bible and the Bible only is the religion of Protestants.

You won't hear God's call on your life if you don't get alone with Him.

I have three things I'd like to say today. First, while you were sleeping last night, 30,000 kids died of starvation or diseases related to malnutrition. Second, most of you don't give a shit. What's worse is that you're more upset with the fact that I said shit than the fact that 30,000 kids died last night.