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1697 Clergyman Quotes

Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.

Wrong When Lives Our
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If God cared only about religious activities, then the Pharisees would have been heroes of the faith.

God Cared Religious Activities
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God is love, but He also defines what love is. We don't have the license to define love according to our standards.

God Love Also Defines
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In our world, where hundreds of things distract us from God, we have to intentionally and consistently remind ourselves of Him.

Our World Where Hundreds
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My existence was not random, nor was it an accident. God knew who He was creating, and He designed met for a specific work. [Ephesians 2:10]
Designed God Knew Who
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I don't want my life to be explainable without the Holy Spirit. I want people to look at my life and know I couldn't be doing this by my own power. I want to live in such a way that I am desperate for Him to come through. That if He doesn't come through, I am screwed.

Don't Want Life Explainable
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When I am consumed by my problems-stressed out about my life, my family, and my job-I actually convey the belief that I think the circumstances are more important than God's command to always rejoice.

Consumed Problems Stressed About
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Worry implies that we don't quite trust God is big enough, powerful enough, or loving enough to take care of what's happening in our lives.

Worry Implies Quite Trust
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The irony is that while God doesn’t need us but still wants us, we desperately need God but don’t really want Him most of the time.

Irony God Need Desperately
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Jesus said go and make disciples, but so often we just sit and make excuses

Jesus Disciples Often Excuses
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He wants all or nothing. The thought of a person calling himself a 'Christian' without being a devoted follower of Christ is absurd.

Nothing Christ Absurd Christian
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When we work for Christ out of obligation, it feels like work. But when we truly love Christ, our work is a manifestation of that love, and it feels like love.

Christ Obligation Feels Work
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A relationship with God simply cannot grow when money, sins, activities, favorite sports teams, addictions, or commitments are piled up on top of it.

Relationship God Simply Cannot
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I have one reason why you should walk away from that temptation right now. One reason: God. Is. Better.

Have Reason Should Walk
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When we become overly concerned about our appearance, our spiritual reputation, our coolness, and our acceptance, we are living as citizens of this world rather than as ambassadors.

Become Concerned Our About
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The fact is, I need God to help me love God. And if I need His help to love Him, a perfect being, I definitely need His help to love other, fault-filled humans.

Fact Need God I
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God didn’t just give a little for us; He gave His best. He gave Himself.

God Just Little For
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Marriage is one of the most humbling, sanctifying journeys you will ever be a part of. It forces us to wrestle with our selfishness and pride. But it also gives us a platform to display love and commitment.

Marriage Most Humbling Sanctifying
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I want the joy of knowing that I am doing something with my life, the joy of battle.

Want Joy Knowing AM
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True faith means holding nothing back; it bets everything on the hope of eternity

True Faith Means Holding
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The greatest good on this earth is God

Greatest Good This Earth
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In reality, not one of us will ever be worthy. It is useless to attempt earning it; you'll never feel ready. It is unknown and uncomfortable. But there really is a God who forgives everything and loves endlessly.

Reality Worthy Useless Attempt
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God has not had an identity crisis. He knows that he is Great and deserves to be the center of our lives.

God Has Identity Crisis
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Our lives should be more than just focusing on our marriage but on focusing our marriage toward what God's mission is for us as a couple.
Our Lives Should Just
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Christians today like to play it safe. We want to put ourselves in situations where we are safe 'even if there is no God.' But if we truly desire to please God, we cannot live that way.

Christians Today Play Safe
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Every year in my life, I trust fewer and fewer people.

Every Year My Life
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The best things in life are gifts from the One who steadfastly loves us. But an important question to ask ourselves is this: are we in love with God or just His stuff?

Best Things Life Gifts
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When the church really takes on the humble characteristics of Christ, that's going to lead to revival.

Of That's When Church
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Trying harder doesn’t work for me. Slowly I’ve learned to pray for God’s help and He has become my greatest love and desire.

Trying Harder Doesn't Work
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Moral principles do not depend on a majority vote. Wrong is wrong, even if everybody is wrong. Right is right, even if nobody is right.
Moral Principles Depend Majority
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God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable because God loves us.
God Does Love Because
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When a man loves a woman, he has to become worthy of her. The higher her virtue, the more noble her character, the more devoted she is to truth, justice, goodness, the more a man has to aspire to be worthy of her. The history of civilization could actually be written in terms of the level of its women.

Man Loves Woman Become
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Prayer begins by talking to God, but it ends by listening to Him. In the face of Absolute Truth, silence is the soul's language.

Prayer Begins Talking God
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It's impossible to lose your footing when you're on your knees.

Impossible Lose Your Footing
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Civilization is always in danger when those who have never learned to obey are given the right to command.
Civilization Always Danger When
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Freedom does not mean that right to do whatever we please, but rather to do as we ought. The right to do whatever we please reduces freedom to a physical power and forgets that freedom is a moral power.

Freedom Mean Please Rather
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If you do not live what you believe, you will end up believing what you live.

You Do What Believe
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Our happiest times are those in which we forget ourselves, usually in being kind to someone else. That tiny moment of self-abdication is an act of true humility: the man who loses himself finds himself and finds his happiness.

Our Happiest Times Those
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The greatest love story of all time is contained in a tiny white Host.

Greatest The Love Tiny
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If I were not a Catholic, and were looking for the true Church in the world today, I would look for the one Church which did not get along well with the world; in other words, I would look for the Church which the world hated.

Catholic Were Looking True
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Love is the key to the mystery. Love by its very nature is not selfish, but generous. It seeks not its own, but the good of others. The measure of love is not the pleasure it gives-that is the way the world judges it-but the joy and peace it can purchase for others.

Love Key Mystery Very
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You must remember to love people and use things, rather than to love things and use people.

You Most Remember Love
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All badness is spoiled goodness. A bad apple is a good apple that became rotten. Because evil has no capital of its own, it is a parasite that feeds on goodness.

Badness Spoiled Goodness Bad
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Help someone in distress and you lighten your own burden; the very joy of alleviating the sorrow of another is the lessening of one's own.

Help Distress Lighten Own
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A Catholic may sin and sin as badly as anyone else, but no genuine Catholic ever denies he is a sinner. A Catholic wants his sins forgiven - not excused or sublimated.

Catholic Sin Badly Anyone
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Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.

Afraid Begin Die Live
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As long as habit and routine dictate the pattern of living, new dimensions of the soul will not emerge.

Dictate Dimensions Emerge Habit
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There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament.
Charm Cheerful Great Personal
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Look around for a place to sow a few seeds.

Around Few Look Place
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To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind - this is a choice which is possible for all of us; and surely it is a good haven to sail for.

Aim Choice Desire Doing
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