C. S. Lewis Quotes

The Son of God became man so that we might become God.

If any man be in Christ, he's a new preacher. The old things are passed away and all things become new.

He is not Brown any longer. He is an angel of light.

The Resurrection is the eucatastrophe of the story of the Incarnation - This story begins and ends in joy.

Christians are not patched-up sinners, they are new creations.

The baptism of the spirit will do for you, what a phone booth did for Clark Kent, it will change you into a different being.

Her (Mary's) Son first had to be the Child of the Father in order then to become man and be capable of taking up on his shoulders the burden of a guilty world.

To be the people of God without regeneration, is as impossible as to be the children of men without generation.

The Gospel is not reformation, decoration or renovation. It is liberation.

And Loplop, bird superior, has transformed himself into flesh without flesh and will dwell among us.

We believe that the first time we're born, as children, it's human life given to us; and when we accept Jesus as our Savior, it's a new life. That's what "born again" means.

To restore man, who had been laid low by sin, to the heights of divine glory, the Word of the eternal Father, though containing all things within His immensity, willed to become small. This He did not by putting aside His greatness but by taking to Himself our littleness.

No repentance, obedience, self-denial, prayers, tears, reformation or ordinances, without the new creation, avail any thing to the salvation of thy soul.

When we realize what we were before Christ and what we deserved in that state, it further magnifies the enormity of the gospel for us.

On a specific day marked on the earth's calendar, and in a specific place on the earth's map, the Son of God came to the planet. It was love.

If only everyone could experience the joy of being Christian, being loved by God Who gave His Son for us!

Grace means you're in a different universe from where you had been stuck, when you had absolutely no way to get there on your own.

Christ entered our world. As a result, we can enter His.

To have attained to the human form is a source of joy... What an incomparable bliss it is to undergo these countless transitions.

In what way, or by what manner of working, God changes a soul from evil to good, how He impregnates the barren rock--the priceless gems and gold--is to the human mind an impenetrable mystery, in all cases alike.

God is a specialist at making something useful and beautiful out of something broken and confused.

Elvis, heal me, save me. Elvis, make me be born again in the perfect Elvis light.

Salvation is not some felicitous state to which we can lift ourselves by our own bootstraps after the contemplation of sufficiently good examples. It is an utterly new creation into which we are brought by our death in Jesus' death and our resurrection in his. It comes not out of our own best efforts, however well-inspired or successfully pursued, but out of the shipwreck of all human efforts whatsoever.