So great was the preference given to sacred over profane learning that Christianity had been in existence fifteen hundred years, and had not produced a single astronomer.
I don't feel any sense of prioritizing white evangelicalism.
How did [the Holocaust] happen? Because God allowed it to happen. Why did it happen? Because God said, 'My top priority for the Jewish people is to get them to come back to the land of Israel.'
Our determination to imitiate Christ should be such that we have no time for other matters.
Democracy is not relevant here, it is not important. Faith is more important to us.
I'm a Christian who happens to be an athlete, not the other way around.
My order of priorities reflects the level of my commitment to Christ. Whoever or whatever is in first place, if it isn't the Lord Jesus, is in the wrong place.
I'm a Christian first, and a mean-spirited, bigoted conservative second, and don't you ever forget it.
Any idol, regardless of its beauty or usefulness or original purpose, is to be set aside so that Christ might reign supreme, without a single competitor.
If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.
Many times we say Jesus is first in our life, and i get that, but Jesus should not be first, He should be center of everything.
When you meet a man or woman who puts Jesus Christ first, knit that one to your soul.
