Billy Graham Quotes

My hope lives not because I am not a sinner, but because I am a sinner for whom Christ died.

Without Christ there is no hope.

I went through a couple of years there just mad at the world. I put my faith in the world and the world let me down. And I should have known that. The world's always going to let you down. Put your faith in God.

To those to whom Christ is the hope of future glory, he is also the life of present grace.

Resurrection is a belief and hope in restoring this world.

I don't want revival...I WANT CHRIST! And if we have Christ, there will be a revival.

Christ's resurrection is the ground-work of our hope. And the new birth is our title or evidence of our interest in it.

Faith in Christ is the only thing to save you from despair.

Christianity is not a religion, it’s a relationship with God through Christ.

A man may go to heaven without health, without riches, without honors, without learning, without friends; but he can never go there without Christ.

Death reveals that the world is not as it should be but that it stands in need of redemption. Christ alone is the conquering of death.

I have a great need for Christ: I have a great Christ for my need.

Christ is the great central fact in the world's history. To Him everything looks forward or backward. All the lines of history converge upon Him.

But I bear witness to Christ, too. I really know him to be the savior of the world. And that means more to me than almost anything else I know.

You need not to know much about Heaven-it is where Christ is, and that is Heaven enough for us.

...when I accept Christ as my Savior... I am immediately in a new and living relationship with each of the three persons of the Trinity.

Get Christ and get all; miss Christ and miss all.

Without the Gospel everything is useless and vain.

It's made me more expectant of the imminent return of Jesus, and also more sensitive to the people around me. Knowing Jesus will return soon makes me want all the more to tell people about him and all that he offers.

Few people seem to realize that the resurrection of Jesus is the cornerstone to a worldview that provides the perspective to all of life.

Assurance never comes from looking at ourselves. It only comes as a consequence of looking to Christ.

No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism.

The church is in the hope business. We, of all people, ought to be known most for our hope because our hope is founded on something deeper than human ability or wishful thinking.

The most casual reader of the New Testament can scarcely fail to see the commanding position the resurrection of Christ holds in Christianity. It is the creator of its new and brighter hopes, of its richer and stronger faith, of its deeper and more exalted experience.

At the center of the religious life is a peculiar kind of joy, the prospect of a happy ending that blossoms from necessarily painful ordeals, the promise of human difficulties embraced and overcome.