Christian Quotes - Discipleship

"Next to faith this is the highest art -- to be content with the calling in which God has placed you."

Martin Luther

"To err is human, to forgive, divine."

Alexander Pope

"When a man becomes a Christian, he becomes industrious, trustworthy and prosperous. Now, if that man when he gets all he can and saves all he can, does not give all he can, I have more hope for Judas Iscariot than for that man!"

John Wesley

"Get all you can, save all you can and give all you can."

John Wesley

"Beware you are not swallowed up in books!  An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge."

John Wesley

"Unless he obeys, a man cannot believe."

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

"How many observe Christ's birthday!  How few, His precepts!"

Benjamin Franklin

"A Christian is someone who shares the sufferings of God in the world."

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

"Whomever the Lord has adopted and deemed worthy of His fellowship ought to prepare themselves for a hard, toilsome, and unquiet life, crammed with very many and various kinds of evil."

John Calvin

"They gave our Master a crown of thorns.  Why do we hope for a crown of roses?"

Martin Luther

The first time some ministers hear from God is when He says, “Depart from me ye workers of iniquity!”

Lloyd Goodwin

As sure as God puts his children in the furnace, he will be in the furnace with them.

Charles Spurgeon