Tertullian Quotes

Nothing is necessary for you in maintaining a Christian life, but just to stay by the helm, and put yourself where the power is. Come unto God, unite yourself to God, and the doing power you have is infinite.

Although I'm an atheist who believes only in great nature, I recognize the spiritual richness and grandeur of the Roman Catholicism in which I was raised.

Give up your good 'Christian' life and follow Jesus

Our duty as Christians is always to keep heaven in our eye and earth under our feet.

Everything is a trifle to a man who is a Christian except the glorifying of Christ

In boundless love as a Christian and as a man I read through the passage which tells us how the Lord at last rose in His might and seized the scourge to drive out of the Temple the brood of vipers and of adders.

Nothing less than a whole Bible can make a whole Christian.

How utterly terrible is the current idea that Christians can serve God at their own convenience.

I believe in the power of Jesus Christ to resolve any difficulty, to remove any weakness, to heal any disease.

The lazy Christian has his mouth full of complaints, when the active Christian has his heart full of comforts.

Prayer is the breath, the watchword, the comfort, the strength, the honor of a Christian.

The Christian's life should be one of thankfulness to God.

Because I am a Christian, therefore, every day in which I do not penetrate more deeply into the knowledge of God's Word in Holy Scripture is a lost day for me. I can only move forward with certainty upon the firm ground of the Word of God. And, as a Christian, I learn to know the Holy Scriptures in no other way than by hearing the Word preached and by prayerful meditation.

Christian life consists of faith and charity

Satan can imitate God, but he cannot duplicate Him - God is the only One who can deliver us from our pain and suffering.

Our mission as Christians is to conform ourselves evermore to Jesus as the model of our lives.

All places are places of worship to a Christian. Wherever he is, he ought to be in a worshiping frame of mind.

Even professing Christians, by and large, devote to their spiritual growth and well-being a tiny fraction of the time they devote to their body, and it is even tinier fraction if we include what they worry about.

If you have once accepted Christianity, then some of its main doctrines shall be deliberately held before your mind for some time every day. That is why daily prayers and religious reading and churchgoing are necessary parts of the Christian life. We have to be continually reminded of what we believe. Neither this belief nor any other will automatically remain alive in the mind. It must be fed.

You might as reasonably expect to find a living man without breath, as a true Christian without the spirit of prayer and supplication.

All Christian life is to be measured by Scripture; by every word thereof.

He that is never on his knees on earth shall never stand upon his feet in heaven

The holiest of Christians, and those who understand best the gospel of Christ, find in themselves a constant inclination to look to the power of the creature, instead of looking to the power of God and the power of God alone.

There is no sweeter manner of living in the world than continuous communion with God.

I don't think it's that hard [to lead a Christian life]. To me it's fun. We have joy and happiness.