Peter Marshall Quotes

I'm a Christian. I want the world of justice and equality. This is the only way to achieve peace.

Jesus Christ opposed with earnest eloquence the panic fears and hateful superstitions which have enslaved mankind for ages. Nations had risen against nations, employing the subtlest devices of mechanism and mind to waste, and excruciate, and overthrow. The great community of mankind had been subdivided into ten thousand communities, each organized for the ruin of the other. Wheel within wheel, the vast machine was instinct with the restless spirit of desolation.

A prayer that must have a cannon behind it better never be uttered. Forgiveness ought not to go in partnership with shot and shell. Love need not carry knives and revolvers.

I do not want to convince Christians to work for the abolition of war, but rather I want us to live recognizing that in the cross of Christ, war has been abolished.

War is not the answer, because only love can conquer hate.

Truth, according to the Christian faith, is God's love for us in Jesus Christ. Therefore, truth is a relationship.

The gospel is a message of peace. Christianity is a system which, received and obeyed, would spread peace, harmony, and happiness throughout the earth.

My Lord and saviour Jesus Christ does not hate anybody.

I still have a lot to learn about what the love of Christ is like - that it's not just knowledge... but it's allowing the truth to change you - allowing Christ's message of grace and hope and love through the cross, that that message is the message that changes the way we look at everything in our lives.

We ask the risen Jesus, who turns death into life, to change hatred into love, vengeance into forgiveness, war into peace. Yes, Christ is our peace, and through him to implore peace for all the world.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

The Spirit is Love expressed towards man as redeeming love, and the Spirit is truth, and the Spirit is the Holy Spirit. Redemption is inconceivable without truth and holiness.

The gospel of Jesus Christ encompasses much more than avoiding, overcoming, and being cleansed from sin and the bad influences in our lives; it also essentially entails doing good, being good, and becoming better. Repenting of our sins and seeking forgiveness are spiritually necessary, and we must always do so.

Force may subdue, but love gains, and he that forgives first wins the laurel.

If you're truthful with yourself and others, forgiveness clears the path to righteousness, to grace. All we want is grace. We all want that light in our lives. And we can only get that when we go deep into truth.

The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.

Instead of a man of peace and love, I have become a man of violence and revenge.

Nothing is wrong with peace and love. It is all the more regrettable that so many of Christ's followers seem to disagree.

My understanding of the Scriptures has been made simple by the person of Christ. Christ teaches that God is love.

I think 'Make love, not war' might be the most profound statement that's ever been made.

A Christian's example is always Jesus.

Only the supernatural love of God through changed lives can solve the problems that we face in our world.

Too many Christians are living in a house of fear and not in the house of love.

You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace.

To be like Christ is to be a Christian.