Charles R. Swindoll Quotes

Family and God - that is what's important. Money, cars, those are things that come and go.

Some people talk of morality, and some of religion, but give me a little snug property.

Jews talk a lot about God. But actually their god, just like Marx said, is money. Cash!

Greed is not defined by what something costs; it is measured by what it costs you. If anything costs you your faith or your family, the price is too high. Such is the point Jesus makes in the parable of the portfolio.

Wealth is a gift from God, and pride is bequeathed to us from the devil.

The worship of Mammon may be vulgar or immoral, but it persists while other religions falter and disappear.

Liking money like I like it, is nothing less than mysticism. Money is a glory.

When men stop believing in God, it isn't that they then believe in nothing: they believe in everything.

I have a great faith in God and Jesus.

God is so big. It's a gigantic concept in God. The idea that God might love us and be interested in us is kind of huge and gigantic, but we turn it, because we're small-minded, into this tiny, petty, often greedy version of God, that is religion.

There's nothing wrong with being a capitalistic society, but it's taken the place of faith.

I love Jesus.

For me it's always God, family, and then my work.

It was tremendously exciting to discover that science was not destroying religion, as people popularly believe, but that it could cast light on theism and Christianity.

I am a Christian. My husband and I belong to the Episcopal Church.

I have always had a deep connection with my faith, and I was fortunate to have been brought up in a Christian environment. My faith is a very important part of who I am.

I think quite a bit of organized religion has become big business. Jesus Christ never sold the word of God. He never gave a sermon and then said, 'For $8.99, you can buy the CD.'

Even if you're not Christian, just from being in our culture you know Jesus and resurrection and redemption.

Twin-sister of Religion, Selfishness.

I tell you the truth, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven. Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.

I believe in God and his son, Jesus.

Money. All these guys care about is money. They want money. How much money have we given them?

Religion must necessarily produce both industry and frugality and these cannot but produce riches. But as riches increase, so will pride, anger, and love of the world in all its branches.

Wealth is a great sin in the eyes of God. Poverty is a great sin in the eyes of man.

As for my religion, I worship Jesus.