#chris

Christianity is the greatest civilizing, moulding, uplifting power on this globe. ↗

— Mark Hopkins

#civilizing #globe #greatest #power #uplifting

Jesus Christ came into my prison cell last night, and every stone flashed like a ruby. ↗

— Samuel Rutherford

#cell #christ #every #flashed #into

Christianity has not conquered nationalism; the opposite has been the case nationalism has made Christianity its footstool. ↗

— Arthur Keith

#case #christianity #conquered #made #nationalism

The essential point of view of Christianity is sin. ↗

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

#essential #point #point of view #sin #view

Poor David Hume is dying fast, but with more real cheerfulness and good humor and with more real resignation to the necessary course of things, than any whining Christian ever dyed with pretended resignation to the will of God. ↗

— Adam Smith

#cheerfulness #christian #course #david #dyed

Jews do not have to be Christians. Christianity is an offshoot of Judaism, but too utopian, too hopeful, too unrealistic a turn. ↗

— Michael Novak

#christians #hopeful #jews #judaism #too

It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It requires only an honest heart and a willingness to obey God. ↗

— Albert Barnes

#christian #convinced #does #god #great

Every great leader can take you back to a defining moment when they decided to lead ↗

— John Paul Warren

#leadership #motivational #leadership

Christ beside me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ within me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me. ↗

— Saint Patrick

#before #behind #beneath #beside #christ

I don't describe myself as a Christian or religious, but I like to think that how I live my life is honest. ↗

— Iris Dement

#describe #honest #how #i #life