Jesus Quotes (page 24)

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• beautiful
• beauty
• evening

But still, everything is for Jesus; so like that everything is beautiful, even though it is difficult. Mother Teresa

• thankful
• thanks
• weird

Here in Britain, of course, it's Thank Fuck We Got Those Weird Jesus Bastards On The Boat Day Warren Ellis

• fairy
• believe
• difficult

A large section of the idling classes of England get their incomes by believing that Jesus was born of a virgin and that Jonah swallowed a whale; and with the progress of science they were naturally finding this more and more difficult. A school of ingenious Bible-twisters arose, to invent symbolical and literary meanings for fairy tales, in order that people who no longer believed could continue with good conscience to collect the salaries of belief. Upton Sinclair

• serious
• difficult
• willful

If we are serious about our discipleship, Jesus will eventually request each of us to do those very things which are most difficult for us to do. Neal A. Maxwell

• heart
• glow
• generalities

The heart of Jesus glowed, because it was holy. Holy things glowed in general. Margaret Atwood

• women
• manly
• girlfriend

Your man Jesus seems to me a bit of a son of a bitch when it comes to women, Roland said. Was He ever married? The corners of Callahans mouth quirked. No he said, but His girlfriend was a whore. Well, Roland said, thats a start. Stephen King

• faith
• father son
• father

It was by faith, nothing wavering, that Joseph saw God our Eternal Father and Jesus Christ, His Son. Thomas S. Monson

• death
• life death
• to live

if Jesus had stooped to play politics he might have become a key man in Roman Judea, a big operator. It was because he was indifferent to politics, and made his indifference clear, that he was liquidated. How to live one's life outside politics, and one's death too: that was the example he set for his followers. J. M. Coetzee

• hard
• toleration
• christianity

Christians are hard to tolerate; I don’t know how Jesus does it Bono

• thinking
• yearly
• think

What year did Jesus think it was? George Carlin

• great
• dark
• friend

Zelda was very beautiful and was tanned a lovely gold colour and her hair was a beautiful dark gold and she was very friendly. Her hawk's eyes were clear and calm. I knew everything was all right and was going to turn out well in the end when she leaned forward and said to me, telling me her great secret, 'Ernest, don't you think Al Jolson is greater than Jesus?' Nobody thought anything of it at the time. It was only Zelda's secret that she shared with me, as a hawk might share something with... Ernest Hemingway

• love smile
• smile
• love

You are an abomination before God. Jesus loves you too, I said smiling. Laurell K. Hamilton

• lies
• him
• saying

To deal with the word of Jesus otherwise than by doing it is to give him the lie. It is to deny the Sermon on the Mount and to say No to his word...That is why as soon as the hurricane begins we lose the word, and find that we have never really believed it. The word we had was not Christ's, but a word we had wrested from him and made our own by reflecting on it instead of doing it. Dietrich Bonhoeffer

• time
• one day
• clues

One day at a time, sweet Jesus. Whoever wrote that one hadn’t a clue. A day is a fuckin’ eternity Roddy Doyle

• thoughts
• morning
• sleep

I was driven to Whipsnade one sunny morning. When we set out I did not believe that Jesus Christ is the son of God, and when we reached the zoo I did. Yet I had not exactly spent the journey in thought. Nor in great emotion. “Emotional” is perhaps the last word we can apply to some of the most important events. It was more like when a man, after a long sleep, still lying motionless in bed, becomes aware that he is now awake. C. S. Lewis