100 Christian Quotes to Inspire Faith

Christianity is a faith that has inspired and guided millions of people throughout history. Central to its teachings are profound truths and timeless wisdom that have been encapsulated in memorable quotes. These Christian quotes not only serve as reminders of our spiritual journey but also provide guidance, encouragement, and inspiration during times of joy, struggle, and contemplation. Here are the Christian quotes that will lift your spirits and fuel your soul.

Christian Quotes

1. “I wish not merely to be called Christian, but also to be Christian.” ~ Saint Ignatius

2. “Without immense pain and suffering, you cannot rise to greatness.” ~ Invajy

3. “To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable, because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you.” ~ C.S. Lewis

4. “Religion says, ‘I obey; therefore I am accepted.’ Christianity says, ‘I’m accepted, therefore I obey.’” ~ Timothy Keller

5. “When your will is God’s will, you will have your will.”~ Charles Spurgeon

6. “There is no one who is insignificant in the purpose of God.” ~ Alistair Begg

7. “We must remember that the shortest distance between our problems and their solutions is the distance between our knees and the floor.” ~ Charles Stanley
   

8. “God never said that the journey would be easy, but He did say that the arrival would be worthwhile.” ~ Max Lucado

9. “What God intended for you goes far beyond anything you can imagine.” ~ Oprah Winfrey
10. “Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.” ~ Mother Teresa

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Christian Inspirational Quotes

11. “My deepest awareness of myself is that I am deeply loved by Jesus Christ and I have done nothing to earn it or deserve it.” ~ Brennan Manning
12. “You are the only Bible some unbelievers will ever read.” ~ John MacArthur
13. “God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill His promises, leading us along the best and straightest paths to Himself.” ~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
14. “There is no greater discovery than seeing God as the author of your destiny.” ~ Ravi Zacharias
15. “Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.” ~ C.S. Lewis
16. “If you believe in a God who controls the big things, you have to believe in a God who controls the little things. It is we, of course, to whom things look ‘little’ or ‘big.’“ ~ Elisabeth Elliot
17. “Christ literally walked in our shoes.” ~ Tim Keller
18. “A man can no more diminish God’s glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, ‘darkness’ on the walls of his cell.” ~ C. S. Lewis
19. “We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.” ~ Chuck Swindoll
20. “Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.” ~ Saint Augustine

 Inspirational Christian Quotes

21. “Your life as a Christian should make non believers question their disbelief in God.” ~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
22. “Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God’s side, for God is always right.” ~ Abraham Lincoln
23. “Faith is believing BEFORE what will only make sense AFTER.” ~ Steven Furtick
24. “When I consider the cross of Christ, how can anything that I do be called a sacrifice?” ~ Amy Carmichael
25. “God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him” ~ John Piper
26. “Truth does not depend upon you to believe it.” ~ C.D. Hulen
27. “It is great to be faced with the impossible, for nothing is impossible if one is meant to do it. Wisdom will be given, and strength. When the Lord leads, He always strengthens.” ~ Amy Carmichael
28. “Christ never was in a hurry. There was no rushing forward, no anticipating, no fretting over what might be. Each day’s duties were done as each day brought them, and the rest was left with God.” ~ Mary Slessor
29. “From the world’s perspective, there are many places you can go to find comfort. But there is only one place you will find a hand to catch your tears and a heart to listen to your every longing. True peace comes only from God.” ~ Charles Stanley
30. “Circumstances may appear to wreck our lives and God’s plans, but God is not helpless among the ruins. God’s love is still working. He comes in and takes the calamity and uses it victoriously, working out His wonderful plan of love.” ~ Eric Liddell

Christian Quotes about Life

31. “Life is God’s novel. Let him write it.” ~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
32. “Your potential is the sum of all the possibilities God has for your life.” ~ Charles Stanley
33. “One of the Devil’s great lies is that the path to a fulfilling life is to live for one’s self.” ~ Andrew B. Ray
34. “Every life you touch, every difference you make, every prayer you pray makes the world a better place.” ~ Linda Evans Shepherd
35. “I’m not perfect. I’m never going to be. And that’s the great thing about living the Christian life and trying to live by faith, is you’re trying to get better every day. You’re trying to improve.” ~ Tim Tebow
36. “It is not the trials in your life that develop or destroy you, but rather your response to those hardships.” ~ Charles Stanley
37. “The greater your knowledge of the goodness and grace of God on your life, the more likely you are to praise Him in the storm.”~ Matt Chandler
38. “By sacrificing himself, Jesus carved the way for the entire humanity.” ~ Invajy
39. “Sometimes God allows what he hates to accomplish what he loves.” ~ Joni Eareckson Tada
40. “The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.” ~ C.S. Lewis

Encouraging Christian Sayings

41. “If you are forgetful of the Lord, you will not pray, and without prayer the soul will not dwell in the love of God, for the grace of the Holy Spirit comes through prayer.” ~ Elizabeth P. Fitzgerald
42. “Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion; it is like a daily process whereby you grow to be more and more like Christ.” ~ Billy Graham
43. “What the world neglects, the Lord accepts.” ~ Deborah Brodie
44. “God’s love is felt the most when you realize the gravity of your sins.” ~ Janneker Lawrence Daniel
45. “If not for the tests in our lives some of us would not learn to pray.” ~ Aminata Coote
46. “Instead of pursuing happiness, pursue God, and happiness will find you, deep in your soul.” ~ Leila Grandemange
47. “God’s Word is absolutely true. You may not understand how God is going to bring about what He’s promised you, but He is keeping every promise that He has ever made. He will never deceive you or disappoint you, and He will never change His mind about what He’s told you.” ~ Charles Stanley
48. “Do not judge others, we do not know the battles they face. Love and be kind, for it costs nothing.” ~ Henrietta Newton Martin
49. “One of the enemy’s sneaky attacks against the joy of our salvation is to put us in the spiral of self-condemnation.” ~ Linda Evans Shepherd
50. “We are twice armed if we fight with faith.” ~ Plato

Christian Quotes

51. “We must be global Christians with a global vision because our God is a global God.” ~ John R.W. Stott
52. “If you want to know your worth, look at the old rugged Cross.” ~ Gift Gugu Mona
53. “Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand.” ~Thomas Aquinas
54. “If you sell your soul to the Devil, you will spend the rest of eternity trying to buy it back.” ~ Matshona Dhliwayo
55. “Wisdom is the capacity to see things from God’s viewpoint.” ~ Charles Stanley
56. “The fact that I’m a biker doesn’t make me a different kinda Christian, but the fact that I’m a Christian makes me a different kinda biker.” ~ Dano Janowski
57. “If Noah waited for signs of rain to build an ark, he would have been swept away by the flood.” ~ Matshona Dhliwayo
58. “Jesus Christ died in immense pain and suffering, giving a message, without immense pain and suffering, you cannot rise to greatness.” ~ Invajy
59. “Forgiveness brings us closer to those who have hurt us and helps them to experience the forgiveness and love of Jesus through us who forgives them.” ~ Omoakhuana Anthonia
60. “Before you look for dirt in people, look for treasure.” ~ Matshoa Dhliwayo

Great Christian Quotes

61. “Persecution happens when we stand in the face of the enemy. Friendship with the world is to conspire with that same enemy.” ~ Brian Reynolds
62. “Shine your light at all times; you never know who you are leading out of the dark.” ~ Matshona Dhliwayo
63. “Focusing on difficulties intensifies and enlarges the problem. When we focus our attention on God, the problem is put into its proper perspective and it no longer overwhelms us.” ~ Charles Stanley
64. “Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows; it empties today of its strength.” ~ Corrie Ten Boom
65. “Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.” ~ Oswald Chambers
66. “What gives me the most hope every day is God’s grace; knowing that his grace is going to give me the strength for whatever I face, knowing that nothing is a surprise to God.” ~ Rick Warren
67. “The true call of a Christian is not to do extraordinary things, but to do ordinary things in an extraordinary way.” ~ Dean Stanley
68. “If you put your faith in yourself and your abilities, intellect and dreams, then your foundation is only as strong as you are.” ~ Charles Stanley
69. “True faith means holding nothing back. It means putting every hope in God’s fidelity to His Promises.” ~ Francis Chan
70. “He said “Love…as I have loved you.” We cannot love too much.” ~ Amy Carmichael

Positive Christian Quotes

71. “When we work, we work. When we pray, God works.” ~ James Hudson
72. “Joy is the infallible proof of the presence of God.” ~ Madeleine L’engle
73. “Faith does not eliminate questions. But faith knows where to take them.” ~ Elisabeth Elliot
74. “If you can see it, you can achieve it. God helps those who helps themselves. Power is in the act of humility.” ~ Patricia Amis
75. “For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.” ~ Saint Teresa of Avila
76. “Some of God’s greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.” ~ Garth Brooks
77. “God will meet you where you are in order to take you where He wants you to go.” ~ Tony Evans
78. “God never made a promise that was too good to be true.” ~ Dwight L. Moody
79. “The principle part of faith is patience.” ~ George MacDonald
80. “However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts.” ~ John Calvin

Short Powerful Christian Quotes

81. “If a person fears God, she has no reason to fear anything else.” ~ Beth Moore
82. “You can get a thousand no’s from people, and only one “yes” from God.” ~ Tyler Perry
83. “Whatever it means to be a Christian, it at least involves the discovery of friends you did not know you had.” ~ Stanley Hauerwas
84. “God is more than able to guide you on the right path. Keep trusting Him.” ~ Lailah Gifty Akita
85. “The love of Christ always helps us see beyond the faults of others.” ~ Victor Manuel Rivera
86. “God’s Will is what we would choose if we knew what God knows.” ~ Nancy Leigh DeMoss
87. “The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.” ~ Soren Kierkegaard
88. “The best things are never arrived at in haste. God is in no hurry; His plans are never rushed.” ~ Michael Phillips
89. “Being A Christian doesn’t mean I won’t fall… It means Jesus will catch me, when I do.” ~ John Hagee
90. “True intimacy with God always brings humility.” ~ Beth Moore

Christian Quotes

91. “The Bible is a treasure map to the heart of God, leading us to the riches of His grace and wisdom.” ~ John Wesley
92. “Wherever you are, be all there! Live to the hilt every situation you believe to be the will of God.” ~ Jim Elliot
93. “Relying on God has to start all over everyday, as if nothing has yet been done.” ~ C.S. Lewis
94. “Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?” ~ Corrie ten Boom
95. “The cross is a symbol of sacrifice, a reminder of Christ’s love for us, and the bridge to eternal life.” ~ John Piper
96. “Hope is the anchor of our soul, firm and secure, in the unchanging promises of God.” ~ Timothy Keller
97. “In the arms of God, we find solace, a love that knows no bounds, and the strength to overcome all obstacles.” ~ Joyce Meyer
98. “The Bible is not just a book; it is the living word of God, a timeless guide for our journey of faith.” ~ Pope Francis
99. “In the story of faith, every chapter is written by God, and every twist leads us closer to His purpose.” ~ Max Lucado
100. “Prayer is the bridge that connects our hearts to God’s; it is the conversation that sustains our soul.” ~ C.S. Lewis

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