Famous Christian Quotes
Words of wisdom from saints, scholars, reformers, and seekers — across 2,000 years of Christian thought.
Famous Christian Quotes
Words of wisdom from saints, scholars, reformers, and seekers — across 2,000 years of Christian thought.
You have made us for yourself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it rests in you.
Augustine of Hippo
354–430 AD · Confessions
I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen — not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.
C.S. Lewis
1898–1963 · Is Theology Poetry?
Here I stand, I can do no other. God help me. Amen.
Martin Luther
1483–1546 · Diet of Worms
God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him.
John Piper
1946–present · Desiring God
The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.
C.S. Lewis
1898–1963 · Mere Christianity
Grace is not simply leniency when we have sinned. Grace is the enabling gift of God not to sin.
John Piper
1946–present
To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you.
C.S. Lewis
1898–1963 · The Weight of Glory
The Bible is alive, it speaks to me; it has feet, it runs after me; it has hands, it lays hold of me.
Martin Luther
1483–1546
We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.
C.S. Lewis
1898–1963
The sovereign God wants to be loved for himself and honored for his nobility. The insipid god of popular Christianity is frankly not worth our worship.
A.W. Tozer
1897–1963 · The Pursuit of God