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Quotes about Hypocrisy

Servile, and base, and mercenary, is the notion of Christian practice among the bulk of nominal Christians. They give no more than they dare not with-hold; they abstain from nothing but what they must not practise.
— William Wilberforce
Some might say that one's faith is a private matter and should not be spoken of so publicly. They might assert this in public, but what do they really think in their hearts? The fact is, those who say such things usually don't even have a concern for faith in the privacy of their interior lives.
— William Wilberforce
There are some people who need to wear a label round their necks to show that they are Christians at all, or else we might mistake them for sinners, their actions are so like those of the ungodly.
— Charles Spurgeon
Not all of those who cry 'The poor, the poor!' will enter the kingdom of heaven.
— Michael Novak
They talk like angels but they live like men.
— St. Jerome
I have never seen an ass who talked like a human being, but I have met many human beings who talked like asses.
— Heinrich Heine
I've found that when someone is beautiful on the outside, but spiritually dark inside, all that outer beauty is just lipstick on a pig. ~Zeke
— Richard Paul Evans
The saddest thing one meets is a nominal Christian.
— Amy Carmichael
This is the curse of superficial religion: the constant attempt to do outward things apart from inward transformation.
— David Platt
If Christ were here now there is one thing he would not be — a Christian.
— Mark Twain
The man that takes up religion for the world will throw away religion for the world.
— John Bunyan
God is not interested in our public displays of piety. He's not interested in religion in terms of the outward show. He's interested in godliness.
— RC Sproul