Billy Graham - Christ Quotes

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When our faith becomes nothing more than a series of rules and regulations, joy flees and our love for Christ grows cold.

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The motive of grace is the infinite, compassionate love of a merciful God, but the work of grace was the death of Christ on the cross.

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God's holiness demands that sin be punished - but God's love has provided the way of redemption through Christ.

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Christ did not suffer and die to offer cheap grace. Jesus did not go willingly to the cross so we could have an easy life or offer a faith built on easy-believism. As someone once said, 'Salvation is free, but not cheap.' It cost Jesus His life.

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The great comfort in knowing that angels minister to believers in Christ is that God Himself sends them to us.

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We should ask ourselves three questions before we speak: Is it true? Is it kind? Does it glorify Christ?

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The hope we have in Christ is an absolute certainty. We can be sure that the place Christ is preparing for us will be ready when we arrive, because with Him nothing is left to chance. Everything He promised He will deliver.

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When Christ's love fills our hearts, it puts selfishness on the run.

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The thing that kept Christ on that cross was love, not the nail.

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Sin was conquered on the cross. Christ's death is the foundation of our hope, the promise of our triumph.

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Think about the holes children make when they dig in the sand on the seashore. When the waves come in, the holes are swallowed up by the ocean. Similarly, when we know Christ, our physical death is overwhelmed by the love and grace of God. Death is swallowed up in the victory of Christ.

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Jesus used the carefree attitude of the birds to underscore the fact that worrying is unnatural. I am learning in my own life, day by day, to keep my mind centered on Christ.

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A double minded man is unstable in all his ways. Are you unstable about your relationship to Christ?

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Your salvation depends on what [Christ] has done for you, not on what you do for Him. It isn't your hold on God that saves you. It's His hold on you.

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Faith implies four things: self-renunciation, reliance with utter confidence on Christ, obedience, and a changed life.

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God undertook the most dramatic rescue operation in cosmic history. He determined to save the human race from self-destruction, and He sent His Son Jesus Christ to salvage and redeem them. The work of man's redemption was accomplished at the cross.

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The Bible stresses that a marriage ideally should be a picture or a reflection of Christ's love for His people.

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There are three of you. There is the person you think you are. There is the person others think you are. There is the person God knows you are and can be through Christ.

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The Holy Spirit gives liberty to the Christian, direction to the worker, discernment to the teacher, power to the Word, and fruit to faithful service. He reveals the things of Christ.

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The most thrilling thing about heaven is that Jesus Christ will be there. I will see Him face to face. Jesus Christ will meet us at the end of life's journey.

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I [will] not go to heaven because I am a preacher. I am going to heaven entirely on the merit of the work of Christ.

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Knowing we will be with Christ forever far outweighs our burdens today! Keep your eyes on eternity!

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God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, 'I love you.'

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Living for Christ is a day-to-day going on with Him. It is a continuous dependence upon the Spirit of God. It is believing in His faithfulness.

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Either communism must die or Christianity must die because it's actually a battle between Christ and Anti-Christ.

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You can receive Christ into your heart, and he can bring joy, and a thrill, and glory such as you have never known - if you will give your life to him.

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Our chaotic, confused world has no greater need than to hear the message of good news - the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

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Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion - it is a daily process whereby you grow to be more and more like Christ.

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You cannot come to Christ unless the Spirit of God brings you. But what if you ignore His warnings? Then you are in the gravest danger, for some day God will no longer be speaking to you. Then it will be too late. Come to Christ while there is still time. Christ, God's greater Ark, stands ready to welcome you to safety today.

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My hope does not rest in the affairs of this world. It rests in Christ who is coming again.

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