39 Christian Inspirational Quotes

In moments of doubt, uncertainty, or hardship, words of faith can provide profound comfort and guidance. Inspirational quotes have the unique power to uplift our spirits, offering hope and reassurance when we need it most. For those seeking spiritual encouragement, Christian teachings offer a wealth of wisdom. In this post, we have curated a collection of the top 39 Christian inspirational quotes, each chosen for their ability to inspire and renew your faith. Whether you are looking for solace, motivation, or a deeper connection to your beliefs, these quotes will illuminate your path and remind you of the unwavering presence of divine love.

1. “One possibility is: God is nothing but the power of the universe to organize itself.” - Lee Smolin

2. “Satan never wastes a fiery dart on an area covered in armor.” - Beth Moore

3. “I have to return some videotapes” - Bret Easton Ellis

4. “Oooh, dinner and a show! How come you never take us to dinner and a show?"He smiled at Roxy. "I would spend the entire evening fending off the hordes of your admirers."She fanned herself and grinned back at him. "You gotta love all that suave debonairness!” - Katie MacAlister

5. “Most Christians are like a man who was toiling along the road, bending under a heavy burden, when a wagon overtook him. The driver kindly offered to help him on his journey. He joyfully accepted the offer but, when he was seated, continued to bend beneath his burden, which he still kept on his shoulders. "Why do you not lay down your burden?" asked the kind-hearted driver. "Oh!" replied the man, "I feel that it is almost too much to ask you to carry me, and I could not think of letting you carry my burden too." And so Christian who have given themselves into the care and keeping of the Lord Jesus still continue to bend beneath the weight of their burdens and often go weary and heavy-laden throughout the whole length of their journey.” - Hannah Whitall Smith

6. “The greatest single cause of atheism in the world today is Christians: who acknowledge Jesus with their lips, walk out the door, and deny Him by their lifestyle. That is what an unbelieving world simply finds unbelievable.” - Kevin Max

7. “If any accolades come in the writing of this story, all praise will be His, all Glory will rightly go to Him. If He will allow me to share some part in this, I am truly humbled.” - Lynn Dove

8. “I have given Him my faith, and sworn my allegiance to Him; how, then, can I go back from this, and not be hanged as a traitor?” - John Bunyan

9. “A ghostly smile flickered across his face. "If you weren't so psychotic, you'd be fun to hang around." "Funny, I feel that way about you too." He didn't say anything else, but the smile grew, and he walked away.” - Richelle Mead

10. “God is the only being who is good, and the standards are set by Him. Because God hates sin, He has to punish those guilty of sin. Maybe that's not an appealing standard. But to put it bluntly, when you get your own universe, you can make your own standards.” - Francis Chan

11. “So they finally gave you the license to kill, about time.” - Richelle Mead

12. “You see, Yousef, you can't force someone in their hearts to believe the way you do. They all tried and failed. They judged by their own convictions--not even by the truth of the teachings of Isa. No one is above God's judgment. No one has the right to judge for him.” - Pola Muzyka

13. “Fruitfulness may be a better measurement for success than productivity because it is based more in the evaluations of others as to the meaningful role we have played in their lives then in our own importance determined according to the amount of accomplishments we can list.” - Karen Mains

14. “If Christ is God, He cannot sin, and if suffering was a sin in and by itself, He could not have suffered and died for us. However, since He took the most horrific death to redeem us, He showed us in fact that suffering and pain have great power.” - E.A. Bucchianeri

15. “. . . if you can't see the good man he is, you need to unscrew them eyeballs of yours and try on a different pair.” - Karen Witemeyer

16. “Sex is not about genitalia. It’s about relationship. When God said ‘the two shall become one flesh,’ he didn’t mean it only physically.” - Sheila Wray Gregoire

17. “No. No!” he says.“I . . .” He looks wildly around the room. For inspiration? For divine intervention? I don’t know.“You can’t go. Ana, I love you!”“I love you, too, Christian, it’s just—”“No . . . no!” he says in desperation and puts both hands on his head. “Christian . . .”“No,” he breathes, his eyes wide with panic, and suddenly he drops to his knees in front of me, head bowed, long-fingered hands spread out on his thighs. He takes a deep breath and doesn’t move. What? “Christian, what are you doing?”He continues to stare down, not looking at me. “Christian! What are you doing?”My voice is high-pitched. He doesn’t move. “Christian, look at me!” I command in panic. His head sweeps up without hesitation, and he regards me passively with his cool gray gaze—he’s almost serene . . . expectant.Holy Fuck . . . Christian. The submissive.” - E.L. James

18. “The Degree to which I am blessed staggers me... the degree to which I take that for granted shames me.-Streetwalking with Jesus” - John Green

19. “Success is not what you have done compared to what others have done. Success is what you have done compared to what you were supposed to do.” - Tony Evans

20. “Stand firm in the Lord. Stand firm and let Him fight your battle. Do not try to fight alone.” - Francine Rivers

21. “When the devil comes knocking on your door simply say "Jesus, it's for you.” - Robin Jones Gunn

22. “He does not want a girl who trifles with Christianity. He wants a woman who is radically given to Christ. He does not want a girl who prays tepid, lukewarm prayers. He wants a woman who lives in defiance of the powers of Hell. He does not want a girl who is self-adorning with the latest fashions and trends. He wants a woman who is adorned with the inner jewelry of Christ-given holiness. He does not want a girl who dishonors and belittles her parents. He wants a woman who honors the authorities God has placed in her life and serves them with charity and gladness. He does not want a girl whose Bible is an accessory to her wardrobe. He wants a woman whose hunger and thirst is to know the Lord, and who diligently feasts upon His Word. He does not want a girl whose tongue is a deceptive weapon of selfishness. He wants a woman whose words drip with the honey of the name of Jesus.” - Leslie Ludy

23. “You have what it takes! Believe! You are the one with the dream. You own it. And you will walk through the open doors. Nothing can stop you.. Risk, even if you make mistakes. So live with faith and abandon. Have some fun. You are being carried...” - Evan Edwards

24. “A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a person's strength” - Bible, Jake

25. “Jesus tends to his people individually. He personally sees to our needs. We all receive Jesus' touch. We experience his care.” - Max Lucado

26. “Young men do not respect girls they can take advantage of - and they do not as easily take advantage of girls they respect.” - Sarah Mally

27. “Prayer is the key that opens heaven; the favors we ask descend upon us the very instant our prayers ascend to God.” - St. Augustine

28. “He came to destroy sin because it is fatal.” - John Piper

29. “Everyday of your life is a another lesson. If you learn the lesson well and apply it; whether positive or negative, you determine what happens in your tomorrow.” - David Kofi Awusi

30. “Once again, my hero. And here I’m supposed to be the one saving him.” - Cynthia Hand

31. “We will never be cleansed until we confess we are dirty. And we will never be able to wash the feet of those who have hurt us until we allow Jesus, the one we have hurt, to wash ours.” - Max Lucado

32. “Because I am not yet living up to what Jesus expects me to be in those red letters in the Bible, I always define myself as somebody who is saved by God's grace and is on his way to becoming a Christian. (...) Being saved is trusting in what Christ did for us, but being Christian is dependent on the way we respond to what he did for us.” - Tony Campolo

33. “Quia amasti me, fecisti me amabilem. (In loving me, you made me lovable.)” - Brennan Manning The Furious Longing of God

34. “Has someone or something pushed your anxiety button? Answer it with prayer!” - Evinda Lepins

35. “May our eyes focus rightly on Christ ... before the need to please others, before church, and before the busyness of Christian life. Those things will surely have their place, but they will be most valuable if put in their proper position.” - Traci LaRussa

36. “Conversation isn't about proving a point; true conversation is about going on a journey with the people you are speaking with.” - Ricky Maye

37. “Oh you're one of those people are you? The people who ask God for something and when they get it, they tell God to forget about answering that particular prayer because it's just happened. That's one of my pet hates, I'm sorry.” - Elizabeth Newton

38. “Avoid trivial pursuits. You are a child of God, destined for glory, and called to do great things in His Name. Do not waste your life on hobbies, sports, and other recreational pursuits. Do not throw away the precious moments of your life on entertainment, movies, and video games. Though some of these things can properly have a 'small place' in the Christian’s life, we must be careful not to give undue attention to temporal and fruitless activities. Do not waste your life. Employ the time of your youth in developing the character and skills necessary to be a useful servant of God.” - Paul David Washer

39. “There’s a certain worth that can only be given to us by God. You see, if you think about it, worth has nothing to do with the object. Worth has everything to do with how much someone is willing to pay for the object. God paid for each and every one of us with His son’s life. That gives me chills. That makes us worth a lot.” - Cole Ryan