Jesus and Buddha cannot both be right.
RAVI ZACHARIASThe denial of an objective moral law, based on the compulsion to deny the existence of God, results ultimately in the denial of evil itself.
More Ravi Zacharias Quotes
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The mocker will not have the last laugh. You see, dancing on the grave of an extinguished Christianity is farcical at best. Because the grave is empty. And the one who knows the way out of the grave sits in the heavens and laughs.
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Love is hard work. It is the hardest work I know of, work from which you are never entitled to take a vacation.
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A mood can be a dangerous state of mind, because it can crush reason under the weight of feeling.
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Only God is able to humble us without humiliating us and to exalt us without flattering us.
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What you applaud you encourage, but beware what you celebrate.
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When you find your definitions in God, you find the very purpose for which you were created. Put your hand into God’s hand, know His absolutes, demonstrate His love, present His truth, and the message of redemption and transformation will take hold.
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The purpose of prayer and of God’s call in your life isn’t to make you number one in the world’s eyes but to make Him number one in your life.
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Redemption is prior to righteousness. You cannot be righteous until you are first redeemed.
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You cannot have a boundary-less existence, because your neighbor has his own boundaries, and who is going to give you the ethics between the two boundaries? If there is no objective moral law, relativism will take hold, and relativism ultimately will lead to self-destruction.
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If you believe in subjective morality, why do you lock your doors at night?
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When your life is changed by Jesus, you are a new creature. God not only changes what you do, He also changes what you want to do.
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Having killed God, the atheist is left with no reason for being, no morality to espouse, no meaning to life, and no hope beyond the grave.
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We talk so much about one’s rights so little about what is actually right.
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When we look into the human heart we see the lust, the greed, the hate, the pride, the anger, and the jealousies that are so destructive. This is at the heart of the human predicament, and the Scriptures call this condition sin.
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If truth is not undergirded by love, it makes the possessor of that truth obnoxious and the truth repulsive.
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There are so many needs in the world, and our hearts cannot carry them all. You must walk to the priorities God has set before you.
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Does that not sound odd to you? When God decides who should live or die, he is immoral, When you decide who should live or die, it’s your moral right. There was a pin-drop silence.
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Having the answers is not essential to living. What is essential is the sense of God’s presence during dark seasons of questioning.
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Who is God? Who are we? What is our purpose? All these questions remain unanswered. I want to reach the genuine seeker of spiritual well-being. My goal is to satisfy the hunger and longing for those who are seeking the truth.
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The older we become, the more difficult it is to fill our hearts with wonder. Only God is big enough to keep filling us with wonder.
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Justice is the handmaiden of truth, and when truth dies, justice is buried with it.
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When secularization has had its full sway, it will leave a generation devoid of shame. And if you show me a generation that lacks shame, I will show you a generation that is monstrous in its appetite… never satisfied.
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To allow God to be God we must follow Him for who He is and what He intends, and not for what we want and what we prefer.
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Jesus does not offer to make bad people good but to make dead people alive.
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You can only learn so much from books. You can only learn so much from education. Ultimately, it is the wisdom of God that will carry you through in the toughest situations of life.
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Like a child who suddenly stops sobbing when he is clasped in the arms of his mother, such will be the grip of heaven upon our souls.
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