Dallas Willard Quotes

It is through an unbroken chain of witnesses that we come to see the face of Jesus.

Jesus did not come to be the Messiah

Jesus is the true manifestation of God, and He is manifested to be the regenerating power of a divine life.

That Jesus of Nazareth died upon a cross is mere matter of history; that He who did so die was the Christ the Son of God is entirely a matter of revelation.

Jesus Christ is the LORD. I believe in that.

No doctrine is more excellent, or necessary to be preached and studied, than Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

[Jesus] was born and baptized that by his suffering he might purify the water.

All my theology is reduced to this narrow compass - "Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners."

Today Jesus Christ is being dispatched as the Figurehead of a Religion, a mere example. He is that, but he is infinitely more; He is salvation itself, He is the Gospel of God.

The Old Testament anticipates [Jesus] all the way through.

Jesus Christ is to me the outstanding personality of all time, all history, both as Son of God and as Son of Man. Everything he ever said or did has value for us today and that is something you can say of no other man, dead or alive. There is no easy middle ground to stroll upon. You either accept Jesus or reject him.

Christ is the Word of God. It is not in certain texts written in the New Testament, valuable as they are; it is not in certain words which Jesus spoke, vast as is their preciousness; it is in the Word, which Jesus is, that the great manifestation of God is made.

For a Christian, Jesus is the unique and only way that God has fully revealed himself. For a Jew this cannot be.

You cannot be a conscious Christian without St. Paul. He translated the teachings of Christ into a doctrinal structure that, even with the additions of a vast number of thinkers, theologians and pastors, has resisted and still exists after two thousand years.

We have the DNA of our Lord Jesus Christ.

The New Testament is of full authority and open to the understanding of simple men as to the points most needful to salvation.

The Resurrection is at the core of our beliefs as Christians. Without it, our faith is meaningless.

Mark this, you that despise and oppose the Message of the Lord God that he sends by Women; What had become of the Redemption of the whole Body of Mankind, if they had not cause to believe the Message that the Lord Jesus sent by these Women

I believe in Jesus Christ.

I'm a Christian, and I believe the Immaculate Conception was how Jesus was born.

It's all about Jesus.

I'm not ashamed of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Faith is the accepting of what God gives. Faith is the believing what God says. Faith is the trusting to what Jesus has done. Only do this and you are saved, as surely as you are alive!

Even on the cross He did not hide Himself from sight; rather, He made all creation witness to the presence of its Maker.

I finally discovered something - it's all about Jesus.