Matthew Henry Quotes

It doesn't make your life stop being fun to be a Christian.

The one book necessary to be understood by a divine, is the Bible; any others are to be read, chiefly, in order to understand that.

I spent six years in Bible study because I needed to get grounded. People really need to spend time in the Bible getting to know the God they claim to love.

My first encounters with faith came about the time I was a Boy Scout, at about 14 or 15. I made the logical deduction that they operate the same way; I treated my faith like earning a merit badge, and everything about Christianity was about earning merit badges.

I read novels but I also read the Bible. And study it, you know? And the more I learn, the more excited I get.

The most important thing in my life is Christ. He's more important than winning or losing or whether I'm playing or not. Everything else is just a bonus.

Those of you who can read I must beg you to read the Bible, and whenever you can get time, study the Bible, and if you can get no other time, spare some of your time from sleep, and learn what the mind and will of God is.

I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center point of my life, really, since I was a child, but at 16 years of age, I fully surrendered my life over to Christ. At that point, as a teenager, I began to grasp the concept of Christ's true love and forgiveness.

It's impossible to be a good Christian. If you think it's easy to be a good Christian, then you're not really trying hard enough.

I've never made football my priority. My priorities are my faith and my dependence on God.

Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion - it is a daily process whereby you grow to be more and more like Christ.

I always go to church on Sundays and Bible study on Tuesdays.

I just want to grow spiritually with the Lord. I'm keeping strong at it, just trying to make my walk with faith a little better.

I had cars, houses, jewels, furs, and a husband who loved me, and a career I was happy with. But I found fulfillment in my relationship with Christ.

For us to think we can enjoy, understand and practice the Christian religion with just Matthew to Revelation is foolishness.

Train our children to love God.

I read the Bible every day.

Whoever resorts regularly to the lessons of Holy Scripture as an apt pupil will take the Savior into her group, and the children will perceive that He is present and that He assists in their work; thus, He will take possession of their souls.

How wonderful to know that Christianity is more than a padded pew or a dim cathedral, but that it is a real, living, daily experience which goes on from grace to grace.

I read the Bible every day, study it, and share with my wife the blessings of faith.

As human beings, our lives should be in retrospect with God.

In college, I joined a team Bible study. God's Word brought me peace and a desire for a relationship with Him.

I have my work and my Jesus!

I want to get to know God.

I do want to live my life in the right way and live my life close to God.