Carolyn Chute Quotes

But hey, if that’s too much to ask, tell them to just become Christians—you know, the people who get to go to heaven without having to commit to anything

I was 22 years old when I asked Christ to come into my heart. You cannot be born a Christian; you can only be converted. And that is by putting your faith and trust in Christ.

Conversion to Christianity was my ticket of admission into European culture

If you have accepted Christ, your sins have been washed away, and you have been born again into a new life through faith in the God-Man, Jesus Christ, who came to rescue this world.

When you're born again, your DNA changes. You have the ability to understand God's terms.

Born again?! No, I'm not. Excuse me for getting it right the first time.

I gave my life to Christ about 1991.

It's been a while since I've been to church, but you don't get unborn again.

The most powerful idea that's entered the world in the last few thousand years - the idea of grace - is the reason I would like to be a Christian.

I came to Christ when I was thirty-eight. That transformed my life.

Any well-read man knows that the moral difference between the condition of the world before Christianity was planted and since Christianity took root is the difference between night and day, the kingdom of heaven and the kingdom of the devil.

This is a Christian country. Why, so is hell.

Standing at a Christian music festival in Asbury, Ky., in the spring of 1978, I gave my life to Jesus Christ, and that's changed everything.

I don't have any superstitions, because I am a Christian.

Jesus is the hope of the world and the local church is the vehicle of expressing that hope to the world.

As all types and figures in the Law were but empty shadows without the coming of Christ, so the New Testament is but a dead letter without the Holy Spirit in redeemed men as the living power of a full salvation.

We believe that the first time we're born, as children, it's human life given to us; and when we accept Jesus as our Savior, it's a new life. That's what "born again" means.

The Christian idea of 'putting on Christ' is the whole of Christianity.

Except a man be born again, he will wish one day he had never been born at all.

The world’s bumper sticker reads: Life sucks, and then you die. Perhaps Christian bumper stickers should read: Life sucks, but then you find hope and you can’t wait to die.

Only the #‎ gospel can do two seemingly contradictory things: destroy pride and increase courage.

I have seen miracles in my time, my brothers and sisters. The greatest miracle of all, I believe, is the transformation that comes into the life of a man or a woman who accepts the restored gospel of Jesus Christ and tries to live it in his or her life.

The heart of the Christian faith is Good News, not good advice, good technique, or good behavior.

The Bible, which ranges over a period of four thousand years, records but one instance of a death-bed conversion (the thief on the cross) - one that none may despair, and but one that none may presume.

Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.