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By Catherine Pulsifer

Last Updated: September 30, 2024

Be inspired and uplifted by these Christian quotes. You will see reflections of Jesus and God in these quotes. The author of these quotes are ones who believe in the teachings of Jesus and try to follow His ways. Many of the quotes are taken from Christian poems that have inspired us.

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Christian quotes can provide inspiration, guidance, and give us thoughts to reflect upon. Sometimes, reading a Christian quote can give us a different perspective on a situation. They also can help us be reminded that we are part of a larger community of people who share our beliefs and values. And, most importantly, they can help deepen our faith and encourage us in our daily lives.

    Inspirational Christian Quotes

    These quotes uplift and inspire, encouraging us to keep faith in God's guidance and grace.


  1. As you go forth today, remember that your success is not solely determined by what you have achieved, but by what you have helped others achieve. - John C. Maxwell


  2. Feelings and thought are changeable guides, but God is the road to perfection.


  3. God is never late, but He is rarely early. He is always on time. - Author Unknown


  4. Forget about luck because it's not a factor here, God has a purpose for each woman and man. - Catherine Pulsifer, God Has A Plan


  5. Hope is the capacity to believe that God is bigger than our circumstances. - T.D. Jakes


  6. No matter what challenge you are facing, open your Bible and find direction on how to handle it. The best self help book ever written - The Bible. - Catherine Pulsifer


  7. With faith as your compass, and trust as your guide you can achieve great things, with the Lord by your side. - Catherine Pulsifer, God's Blessings Follow You


  8. No man can be called friendless who has God and the companionship of good books. - Elizabeth Barrett Browning


  9. God, for the month of May, we give thanks to thee....amidst the blooms, in nature's majesty we see your hand in every petal that glowed. - Catherine Pulsifer, We Give Thanks


  10. Autumn reminds us of God's faithfulness in the changing seasons, as leaves fall gracefully, revealing the beauty of surrender. - Reverend David Thompson


  11. Thanksgiving day! Sound forth the joyous warning. Rise, Christian hearts, to watch and pray, Thanksgiving lives adorning. - Catharine Ryder, Thanksgiving Day


  12. With steadfastness in heart, we dare to dream, and find in God's embrace our eternal beam. - Catherine Pulsifer, Realms Of Faith


    13. Be faithful at toil or rest, whiche'er it be, never doubting God's way is best
    Poems About Jesus

  13. Gird on your armor! Be faithful at toil or rest, whiche'er it be, never doubting God's way is best. - Helen M. Richardion, Work Loyally


  14. As we start afresh with pure intentions, may our hearts be open to God's messages. - Catherine Pulsifer, Open To God's Messages


  15. In the month of May, let us embrace the opportunity for spiritual growth and transformation. Just as the beauty of a flower unfolds petal by petal, may our faith blossom and flourish, revealing the glory of God's presence in our lives. - R. Treeman


  16. Let us not be dismayed by any consciousness of failure in the past. This is a new year, and Thou art still with us. - George L. Perin, The Year's Journey


  17. Live with purpose and appreciate all that God did coordinate. - Catherine Pulsifer, God's Adventure


  18. And every day God gives to you would be a merry Christmas Day. - Edgar A. Guest, Christmas Greeting


  19. Spirit of God, draw near to me. Teach me the lesson of the sea. Whether Thy voice be great or small, make me responsive to Thy call. - Loyal Morris Thompson, The Sea


  20. Miracles happen every day. Not just in remote country villages or holy shrines, but here, in our own lives. - Brennan Manning


  21. The future is as bright as the promises of God. - William Carey


  22. With outstretched hand and eager heart, I shall meet the New Year like a messenger of God come to bring me good news. - George L. Perin, This Year Shall Be The Best


  23. The cross is not just an event; it's the very essence of Christianity—the place where Jesus' love and God's justice intersect. - Louie Giglio


  24. Lord, all day be near my soul, and look me through and through, till every wish owns Thy control, and every thought is true. - Lucy Larcom, A Summer Morning Prayer


    25. How wond'rous are the works of God, in wisdom hath he wrought them all, earth was created at His word
    Thank You God Poems

  25. How wond'rous are the works of God, in wisdom hath he wrought them all, earth was created at His word. - Mary Snell, God Seen In All His Works


  26. Let us serve God in the sunshine, while He makes the sun shine. - Frederick William Faber, Serve God In The Sunshine


  27. I love to read my Bible true, I love my Father's will to do; I love to feel my sins forgiv'n, I love to think of God and Heav'n. - John Imrie, The Loves of An Infant-Class Scholar


  28. Risen, Christ is risen! Hear the angel say; never word so glorious, burst upon the day! - Hezekiah Butterworth, Risen


  29. In the crisp air of January, we can find inspiration in the story of Jesus' birth. Just as the Wise Men followed the star to find the newborn King, let us seek His presence and wisdom as we navigate the path of our lives. - Author Unknown


  30. Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him requires a lot of courage and know-how. - Thomas Merton


    31. Related: Christian Poems

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    Christian Quotes About Life

    Reflecting on the Christian journey, these quotes offer wisdom and insight for living a life rooted in faith.


  31. Say well is Godly, and helpeth to please, but do well lives Godly, and gives the world ease. - Unknown, Do Well


  32. In trials of life, where shadows may descend, Christian hearts find solace that will not rend. For in belief, they hold a sacred truth, that God walks with them as their guiding youth. - Catherine Pulsifer, Trials of Life


  33. Happiness depends on happenings, but joy depends on Christ. - Rick Warren


  34. As we journey through this Lenten season, let us reflect on Christ's divine reason. May His love and mercy fill our hearts anew. - Catherine Pulsifer, The Sacrifice


  35. How great is the love of God! He loved me long before I knew His name. He wooed me, chased me, enthralled me, and captured my heart. He didn’t prove His love at a candlelight dinner. There were no long-stemmed roses, but there were thorns. Yes, there were thorns. - Katherine J. Walden


  36. It’s not in God’s plan to be cruel or unfair, He does not delight in your grieving. He does not force His will to be yours, but He’s blessed when He finds you believing. - Greta Zwaan, See It God's Way


  37. How utterly terrible is the current idea that Christians can serve God at their own convenience. - A. W. Tozer


  38. Prune ye my vines and fig trees, with care my flowers tend, but keep the pathway open your home is at the end. - Robert Frost, God's Garden


  39. The works of God above, below, within us, and around.....how God himself is found. - Keble, The Book Of Nature


  40. A Christian education provides the firm foundation upon which we can build a life of faith, wisdom, and understanding. - Ravi Zacharias


    41. .... let us seek God's presence in the midst of the busyness, finding solace and strength in His everlasting love and grace.
    Poems About God's Grace

  41. .... let us seek God's presence in the midst of the busyness, finding solace and strength in His everlasting love and grace. - Max Lucado


  42. As in the earth deep roots the tree, so may my heart, dear Lord, in thee, that I this day may walk upright. - Charles E. Orr, Morning Prayer


  43. Be true to self, be true to man, - Be true to God in joy and tears. - Bernhart Paul Holst, Press On


  44. Sadden'd hell and gladden'd heaven. Death is conquered, Christ is risen! - Ellwood Haines Stokes


  45. A new flower is similar to a new Christian: growth happens with the proper nourishment. - Samantha Anne Marie Lynch


    46. Related: Christian Quotes For Life

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    Encouraging Christian Quotes

    These quotes provide comfort and strength, reminding us of God's love during challenging times.


  46. Feelings of defeat may cloud our days, and cast a shadow on our night, but God shall lead us down a path, where all is right and free of strife. - Catherine Pulsifer, He's Always There


  47. Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! - Philippians 4:4 (NIV)


  48. Christians awake, salute the happy morn, whereon the Saviour of the world was born. - Unknown, Saviour Of The World Born


  49. I shall not doubt God's plan for all, or His great care for me. - David V. Bush, I Shall Not Doubt


    50. As Christians, we have no reason to lack hope
    Poems About God

  50. As Christians, we have no reason to lack hope. Christ has shown the trustworthiness of God and of His Word. - Chuck Colson


  51. That land is great which knows the Lord, whose sons are guided by His Word. - Alexander Blackburn, What Makes A Nation Great?


  52. ...the obscurest Christian shall soon be himself conducted by angels to a throne in heaven, compared with which the most splendid seat of royalty on earth loses its lustre and fades away. - Rev. Albert Barnes


  53. My only prayer is, while I live, - God make me worthy of my friends! - Frank Dempster Sherman, Worthy Of My Friends


  54. In the changing seasons, I perceive the hand of God, a masterpiece to conceive. With every shift, a divine brushstroke, a symphony of wonder, the Creator spoke. - Catherine Pulsifer, The Hand Of God


  55. And thank God for home-sweet things, a green and friendly hill, and red geraniums aflame upon my window sill. - Martha Haskell Clark, Red Geraniums


  56. Peace, perfect peace, by thronging duties pressed? To do the will of Jesus, this is rest. - Edward Henry Bickersteth, Kept In Perfect Peace


  57. When we cannot see our way, let us trust and still obey; He who bids us forward go. Cannot fail the way to show. - Unknown, When We Cannot See Our Way


  58. For Jesus is my own true friend, and he will guide me to the end. - Mary C. Plummer, Father I thank thee


    59. Commit your way unto the Lord, He calls, He waits, He hears; there is no sin He can't erase amid this vale of tears.
    Spiritual Awakening Poems

  59. Commit your way unto the Lord, He calls, He waits, He hears; there is no sin He can't erase amid this vale of tears. - Greta Zwaan, Serve Him Well


  60. I believe in the safety and peace which surround us all through the overbrooding love of God. - Ozora Davis, Mom Believes


  61. One brief moment and all will be as it was before - how we shall laugh at the trouble of parting when we meet again! - Canon Henry Scott-Holland, Death Is Nothing At All


    62. Forgiveness lightens your load - always take the high road.
    Forgiveness Poems

  62. Forgiveness lightens your load - always take the high road. - Catherine Pulsifer, Forgive Others


  63. Just to let love be our daily key: this is God's will, for you and me. - Unknown, Just To Believe


  64. For peace and calm on land or sea, for blessings ever sure. We know, O Lord, they come from Thee. - Benjamin Walter Rogers Tayler, Our Praise


  65. Go speak a word of hope and cheer to every soul that passes near: for each of them as well as thee that blood was shed on Calvary. - W. C. Martin, The Service Of Smiles


  66. God, please help us be the body of Christ that you asked us to be that guides us to love one another in gentleness and understanding.


  67. And we who keep Christ's loving way will have Thanksgiving every day. - Eleanor Halbrook Zimmerman, Thanksgiving Thought


    68. Christians wait and trust in God, while in this vile world you plod.
    Trust In God Poems

  68. Christians wait and trust in God, while in this vile world you plod. - J. J. Thorne, Trust In Jesus


  69. God knows your innermost being, He knows what you need in your life, be patient and wait on His timing, in time He’ll remove all your strife. - Greta Zwaan


  70. I do not have the answer; my faith alone says, 'TRUST.' He is the God of mercy, a loving God and just. - Greta Zwaan, How We Feel


    71. Related: Christian Poems Of Encouragement

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    Christian Quotes About Faith

    Quotes that delve into the power and beauty of faith, encouraging trust in God's plan.


  71. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath - the Christian's native air. - James Montgomery, Prayer Is


  72. In April's bloom, we contemplate the sacrifice of a lamb so great. On a cross, He bled and died for our sins, our hope revived. - Catherine Pulsifer, In April's Bloom


  73. A spirit of thankfulness is one of the most distinctive marks of a Christian whose heart is attuned to the Lord. Thank God in the midst of trials and every persecution. - Billy Graham


  74. I never saw a useful Christian who was not a student of the Bible. - D. L. Moody


  75. There is no peace in the border lands. The halfway Christian is a torment to himself and of no benefit to others. - Earnest Worker


  76. Four-wall Christians, safe in our way; make little impact if all we do is pray. - Greta Zwaan, Four-Wall Christians


  77. Worry is the sin of distrusting the promise and providence of God, and yet it is a sin that Christians commit perhaps more frequently than any other. - John MacArthur


    78. I love to look at the rainbow...it reminds me of God’s promise and all He has been to me.
    God's Promises Poems

  78. I love to look at the rainbow...it reminds me of God’s promise and all He has been to me. - Lillian E. Curtis, The Rainbow


  79. Happiness is our heritage when faith becomes our constant companion. - William Arthur Ward, Happiness Is When


  80. Adoption is the visible gospel. - John Piper


  81. A willing heart is the first step in finding God’s will in our lives. We cannot expect God to force us or to plead with us about the calling in our lives. - David Jeremiah


  82. God's will is not about doing, but about being. - Rick Warren


  83. To endure the cross is not tragedy; it is the suffering which is the fruit of an exclusive allegiance to Jesus Christ. - Dietrich Bonhoeffer


  84. Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase. Martin Luther King Jr.


  85. Opportunities for Christian work are constantly slipping by. We recognize them too late... - Rev. Evarts Scudder, Opportunities


    86. Related: Poems About Faith

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    Christian Love Quotes

    Centered on God's love and the love we share with others, these quotes highlight the importance of compassion and kindness.


  86. ...let us follow the Saviour's plan - love unstinted to every man; content if, at most, the world should say: He helped his brother along the way! - Unknown, Along The Way


  87. A Christian without an inner and outward display of love for others is just like a garden devoid of any living plant. - Byron R. Pulsifer


  88. In the embrace of Thanksgiving's grace, Christian love envelops every place. - Catherine Pulsifer, Love And Grace


  89. You can show your love to others by not wishing they were better Christians. - St. Francis of Assisi


  90. Honesty is the door to finding a love that brings an identity found only in Christ. - Israel Houghton


  91. The essence of Christian love is not to help those who are like us, but to help those who are not like us. - Tim Keller


  92. All the Christmas presents in the world are worth nothing without the presence of Christ. - Dr. David Jeremiah


  93. Good Friday was a solemn day but we now know God had His way on this day we should reflect and thank God who is perfect. - Catherine Pulsifer, The Day Was So Dark


    94. Jesus is the reason for the season
    Christian Christmas Poems

  94. Let us not forget, first, that Christmas is Jesus event! - Julie Hebert, What Christmas Is All About


  95. So Christian when you're called above it will not matter where - You will be happy there to be with God and Christ and friends you love. - Guy Hootman, Contentment


  96. God, whose world-wide voice is singing boundless love to you and me, sinks oppression, with its titles. - Unknown, As Pebbles In The Sea


  97. Ah, yes, for the truest gladness is not in ease or mirth; it has its home in the heart of God not in the loves of the earth. - Marianne Farningham, True Gladness


  98. God, whose world-wide voice is singing boundless love to you and me, sinks oppression, with its titles. - Unknown, As Pebbles In The Sea


    99. Related: Poems About God's Love

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    Christian Quotes on Strength

    These quotes remind us to draw strength from God, especially in moments of hardship, empowering us with courage and resilience.


  99. There is a time to help men seek our God who saves the soul...but never did our God provide a time to treat men wrong. - Walter E. Isenhour, There Is A Time


  100. Pray for those who teach you, instruct you and heal you. They need the support and wisdom to show direction to others. - Cardinal Bergoglio, Using Your Fingers To Pray


  101. Good Friday was a solemn day but we now know God had His way. - Catherine Pulsifer, The Day Was So Dark


    102. Related: Spiritual Poems

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