Let us not be ashamed to confess the Crucified One; let us confidently seal our forehead with our fingers, and make the sign of the cross over everything: over the bread we eat, over the cup we drink!
— Cyril of Jerusalem (313–386), Kirchenvater
Topics: Discipleship, Church & Congregation
All quotes by Cyril of Jerusalem (2)
Jesus calls us not to a new religion, but to life.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Prayer does not equip us for greater works – prayer is the greater work.
Oswald Chambers
In a sense, learning to follow Jesus is simply learning to pray the Lord’s Prayer.
N.T. Wright
Being a Christian is not a 'do-it-yourself' affair.
Jerry Bridges
God has not called us to success, only to faithfulness.
Mother Teresa
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.
Jim Elliot
Do not be afraid of Christ. He demands nothing and he gives everything.
Pope Benedict XVI
A Christian is not a man who never goes wrong, but a man who is enabled to repent.
C.S. Lewis