Faithful Actions Quotes

I, for one, believe that partisanship should have nothing to do with the actions of Christ. You're either Christlike, or you're not.

The Lord is pleased with every effort, even the tiny, daily ones in which we strive to be more like Him.

Faithfulness is not doing something right once but doing something right over and over and over and over.

Kneel down to pray. Step up to serve. Reach out to rescue. Each is a vital page of God's blueprint to make a house a home and a home a heaven.

You cover 50 yards on the playing field of faith with a story that downplays your success. You cover 3 yards, or you may even end up backward, with anything that up-plays or promotes you.

It is not enough to say we are Christians. We must live the faith, not only with our words, but with our actions.

But, those who did good to Allah and the people, Allah will give them reward by bestowing upon them His grace.

A tree may always be known by its fruit, and a true Christian may always be discovered by their habits, tastes & affections.

As you pray and serve others, your knowledge that you are a child of God and your feelings about Him will grow.

Destroying a religious symbol and building a religious center are really the same thing if you don't think about it.

The smallest things become great when God requires them of us; they are small only in themselves; they are always great when they are done for God.

Prayer, like faith, obtains promises, enlarges their operation, and adds to the measure of their results.

Today is important only in light of what we do for God.

Some of the greatest Christians I know are people who don't actually have a kind of faith system that they believe in. But, in their activity, the way they conduct themselves, there's a goodness there.

How important it is to ascertain the will of God, before we undertake anything, because we are then not only blessed in our own souls, but also the work of our hands will prosper.

For man may pious texts repeat, And yet religion have no inward seat

All things else being equal, our prayers are only as powerful as our lives. In the long pull we only pray as well as we live.

It is not that I want merely to be called a Christian, but actually to be one. Yes, if I prove to be one, then I can have the name.

It may be a procession of faithful failures that enriches the soil of godly success. Faithful actions are not religious acts. They are not even necessary actions undertaken by people of faith. Faithful actions, whether they are marked by success or they end in failure, are actions that are compelled by goodness.

It is possible to call God 'Lord,' to feel emotionally connected to faith, to do the altruistic things and still not want God.

For some reason, the most vocal Christians among us never mention the Beatitudes (Matthew 5). But, often with tears in their eyes, they demand that the Ten Commandments be posted in public buildings. And of course, that's Moses, not Jesus. I haven't heard one of them demand that the Sermon on the Mount, the Beatitudes, be posted anywhere. "Blessed are the merciful" in a courtroom? "Blessed are the peacemakers" in the Pentagon? Give me a break!

There are some people who need to wear a label round their necks to show that they are Christians at all, or else we might mistake them for sinners, their actions are so like those of the ungodly.

Love's secret is always to be doing things for God, and not to mind because they are such very little ones.

Remember that nothing is small in the eyes of God. Do all that you do with love.

You do the hundreds of things that a Christward heart does in the hope that God will put a match to those little sparks to cause it to become a conflagration in a community or in a nation.