The gospel of Jesus Christ is an offense to both religion and irreligion. It can’t be co-opted by either moralism or relativism.
– Timothy J Keller
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- Everything in Scripture is either preparation for the Gospel, presentation of the Gospel, or participation in the Gospel. – Dave Harvey
- When the mind gets a solution [settlement], it is considered religion. It is considered irreligion when the mind does not get a solution. – Dada Bhagwan
- All of Christianity is based on a person-”Jesus Christ. Christ Himself is the embodiment of the Gospel. – Billy Graham
- All change comes from deepening your understanding of the salvation of Christ and living out the changes that understanding creates in your heart. – Timothy J Keller
- Since I had a soft spot for zombies and my curiosity was killing me, I opted for plan Z. – Darynda Jones
- Art was the very antithesis of crass moralism. – Alain de Botton
- The same president who has insisted that core moralism drives him has brought America to its lowest moral standing in history. – Glenn Greenwald
- Silence does not always imply consent. Sometimes it simply means that the silent one has opted out of a discussion with idiots. – Lex Allen
- I do not worship a DEAD and buried Christ at Calvary. I worship a ressurected and LIVING Christ in Heaven! Jesus Christ is alive. – Israelmore Ayivor
- When our pride usurps Truth, we walk on the shifting sands of relativism, an ego driven reality. – Alisa Hope Wagner
- …moral relativism, a position many find attractive only until they are faced with someone who is doing something really, really wrong. – Peter Singer
- A disciple of Jesus Christ is a visible verbal follower of Jesus Christ at the expense of the ones and things that they hold dear. It’s that serious. – Kingsley Opuwari Manuel
- A good Christian needs Jesus. A great Christian needs Jesus. A christian sinner needs Jesus. Pope needs Jesus. – Alin Sav
- The more we accept the holy gospel of Christ Jesus , the more we know God’s grace. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- The mission of Jesus Christ should reside within all of our hearts: to love one another and to expand his gospel, furthering the Kingdom of God. – Kimberly L Willis
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- For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? Gospel of Mark ~ Mark 8:36 – Jesus Christ
- The well of salvation is gospel of Jesus Christ, the Saviour. – Lailah Gifty Akita
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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. – Billy Graham
- The only ‘if’ the Gospel knows is this: ‘if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.’ (1 John 2:1) – Tullian Tchividjian
- I am relentlessly determine to be occupied with Jesus Christ and His Glorious Gospel and nothing else. – John Paul Warren
- I follow many great religions. Body is my temple. Love is my religion. Peace is my religion. Happiness is my religion. – Debasish Mridha
- A mother’s lap is the strongest hub and school of each religion. In other words, the mother breezes and waves the religion since she is the religion. – Ehsan Sehgal
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