Top 1200 Christian Marriage Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

Every Christian needs to be informed, every Christian needs to register and every Christian should absolutely vote.

Marriage is built around complementarity of the sexes and therefore the institution of marriage is a support for stable families and societies.

The wackos get their information through the Christian right, Christian radio, mail, the internet and telephone trees.

I tried marriage. I'm 0 for 3 with the marriage thing. So, being a ballplayer - I believe in numbers. I'm not going 0 for 4. I'm not wearing a golden sombrero.

Marriage is worse than dying. Why stay with one person for fifty years? We advise against marriage.

Marriage is not easy, especially when it's a very public marriage. I know firsthand.

Marriage is built around complementarity of the sexes, and therefore the institution of marriage is a support for stable families and societies.

I'm a Christian. I go to church when I can. I was raised Baptist. I went to a Lutheran school. I'm a nondenominational practicing Christian. I have a lot of faith.

Every Christian is a sent one. There is no such thing as an unsent Christian.

Although I'm not Christian, I was raised Christian. I'm an atheist, with a slight Buddhist leaning. I've got a very strong sense of morality.

I think it's very important that we protect marriage as an institution between a man and a woman. I proposed a constitutional amendment. The reason I did so was because I was worried that activist judges are actually defining the definition of marriage. And the surest way to protect marriage between a man and woman is to amend the Constitution.

The only label I would choose for myself is Christian, but if you pushed me and you say, 'What sort of Christian are you?' I'm an Anglican.

I left Europe [for India] as a Christian, I discovered I was a Hindu and returned as a Buddhist without ever having ceased to be a Christian.

Every marriage is different, and it's impossible to understand your own marriage, really, much less anybody else's.

I wish not merely to be called Christian, but also to be Christian.

The institution of marriage has been something that - we have a very temperamental relationship, marriage and I. I've seen a lot of not great examples of it.

To excuse what can really produce good excuses is not Christian charity; it is only fairness. To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable in you.

To call someone a Christian simply because he does some Christian-y things is giving false comfort to the unsaved.

I think that two people who decide to live together in a marriage situation, they have an obligation to make the marriage work for them.

The Silly Putty-like malleability of the institution [marriage], in fact, is the only reason we still have the thing at all. Very few people... would accept marriage on it's thirteenth-century terms. Marriage survives, in other words, precisely because it evolves. (Though I suppose this would not be a very persuasive argument to those who probably also don't believe in evolution).

Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some weeks the more ancient.

Really with marriage, from what I've heard about from different friends that are married, you can't entirely be prepared. There are things you can only learn in marriage.

The truth is the real Christian experience is truly about repenting every day because there is no Christian that doesn't sin.

We are wide open and vulnerable and in all likelihood an activist judge will strike down our Defense of Marriage Act, our state law against gay marriage, this year. And in all likelihood, we will have gay marriage in 2004 in Minnesota , if we don't get this amendment on the ballot for November.

When a Christian stops growing, help is needed. If you are the same Christian you were a few months ago, be careful.

Granted, there's been mistakes made immaturely, but a marriage is a marriage.

From the outset, the Christian was the theorizing Jew, the Jew is therefore the practical Christian, and the practical Christian has become a Jew again.

I support marriage equality and oppose legislation that defines marriage as only being between a man and a woman.

Marriage is not one point of view: it's a constant back and forth over different perspectives - a healthy marriage, anyway.

Civil union is less than marriage. Marriage is a sacred and valued institution and ought to be afforded equal protection.

We have a very strong marriage. We've been together for going on 32 years. I think we have the strongest marriage I know.

No marriage stays in the same pattern forever. It is both the best feature of marriage and the worst, that it inevitably changes.

The goal of embodying Christian ethics - if you want to call yourself a Christian - is being patient and loving with your neighbor.

By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law, that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during marriage.

Each marriage bears the footprints of economic and cultural trends which originate far outside marriage.

Marriage is a partnership between one man and one woman... Nothing could be clearer in the Bible as to what constitutes a marriage in God's sight.

Christian community is like the Christian's sanctification. It is a gift of God which we cannot claim. Only God knows the real state of our fellowship, of our sanctification. What may appear weak and trifling to us may be great and glorious to God. Just as the Christian should not be constantly feeling his spiritual pulse, so, too, the Christian community has not been given to us by God for us to be constantly taking its temperature.

Attaching the word marriage to the association of same-sex individuals mistakenly presumes that marriage is principally a matter of adult benefits and adult rights. In fact, marriage is principally about the nurturing and development of children. And the successful development of children is critical to the preservation and success of our nation.

If you are what you've always been, you are not a Christian. A Christian is a new creation.

From 1865 to 1965, my race, the black race, was one of the most competitive, entrepreneurial, Christian, moral races in our country. We had the highest percentage of entrepreneurs in the country, the highest percentage of marriage in the country.

Those who condemn gay marriage, yet are silent or indifferent to the breakdown of marriage and divorce, are, in my view, missing the real issue.

I'm totally against straight marriage - even though I'm married. I don't think heterosexual marriage is any of the government's business.

In many ways, the crumbling of the institution of marriage is the real 'war on women.' Marriage is the civilizing influence for men and for families.

There was a time when only specialized Christian missionaries needed to be able to defend the gospel of Jesus Christ against the attacks of Islam. Today every Christian has an opportunity and obligation to present the gospel effectively and in Christian love to the Muslims who have permeated our Western society. When your neighbor, your mechanic, your favorite basketball player, your employer or employee, or even your children's friends could very well be Muslims, the need for proper understanding and an effective Christian witness is abundantly clear.

People can't help the way they feel, only what they do about it. They can no longer not be attracted to someone other than their spouse than they can say they are not hungry or not thirsty or not frightened or embarrassed. It's when you act on that attraction when you know it would be bad for your marriage that is the problem. In a good marriage, the couple are each as committed to the marriage as they are to each other.

The best way is to say that as a Christian for me the essence of Christian faith is that you treat others as if you wish to be treated.

Giving public sanction to homosexual marriage ends up redefining marriage, and it's certain to harm children.

What a nation needs more than anything else is not a Christian ruler in the palace but a Christian prophet within earshot.

It is doubtful we can be Christian in anything unless we are Christian in everything.

We do not create marriage from scratch. Instead, in the elegant language of the marriage ceremony, we 'enter into the holy estate of matrimony.'

Gay marriage is a tricky issue for the Democrats due to the fact that - like taxes, defense and education - they are forced to lie about their position when running for office. In other words, Democrats are gay marriage supporters trapped in the bodies of candidates who oppose gay marriage. And no issue-reassignment surgery can help them.

I think Donald Trump's interpretation of marriage is something that he himself doesn't really believe in. 'Traditional marriage' is where two people love each other, commit to each other, care for each other over the years. It is a meaningful ceremony, and his interpretation of that is not recognizing what real marriage is.

I had a marriage that I came to in the same way everybody else comes to a marriage. We all take chances when we get married.

We do not create marriage from scratch. Instead, in the elegant language of the marriage ceremony, we 'enter into the holy estate of matrimony.

They're called in the Scripture the Beatitudes. You know why they're called the Beatitudes without being prestigious? Because they should be the attitudes of every believer. That's the normal Christian life, not the abnormal Christian life. The normal Christian life is holiness.

I have no idea if I will go for an arranged marriage or love marriage.

Well, marriage doesn't function in the way it used to in terms of deciding our fate, but it's in our heads, and it determines a lot of our actions. Like, right now, if you think about gay marriage - and they just started having the first gay marriages in New York - it shows what a potent idea marriage remains for people.

What a good thing there is no marriage or giving in marriage in the after-life; it will certainly help to smooth things out.

The State Marriage Defense Act helps safeguard the ability of states to preserve traditional marriage for their citizens.

I don't make Christian rap, but I am a Christian rapper.