Quotes about Christ
You have been saying much about Dr. Carey and his work. When I am gone, say nothing about Dr. Carey; speak about Dr. Carey's Saviour.
— William Carey
If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts.
— Timothy Keller
Baptism is not the work of man but of Christ, and this sacrament is so holy that it would not be defiled, even if the minister were a murderer.
— St. Isidore of Seville
He that will maintain that man's free will is able to do or work anything in spiritual cases, be they never so small, denies Christ.
— Martin Luther
Thus the call to follow Christ always means a call to share the work of forgiving men their sins. Forgiveness is the Christlike suffering which it is the Christian's duty to bear.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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.
— Francis Chan
Until my work on this earth is done, I am immortal. But when my work for Christ is done ... I go to be with Jesus
— John Wesley
I am Albanian by birth. Now I am a citizen of India. I am also a Catholic nun. In my work, I belong to the whole world. But in my heart, I belong to Christ.
— Mother Teresa
Christianity is not devotion to work, or to a cause, or a doctrine, but devotion to a Person, the Lord Jesus Christ.
— Oswald Chambers
Jesus Christ is the beginning, the middle, and the end of all. In the Gospels he walks in human form upon the earth, and accomplishes the work of redemption.
— Philip Schaff
Maintaining joy in God takes 'work'; that is, it's a fight against every impulse for alien joys and every obstacle in the way to seeing and savoring Christ.
— John Piper
This is the sum; my brethren, preach Christ, always and evermore. He is the whole gospel. His person, offices, and work must be our one great all-comprehending theme
— Charles Spurgeon