Monday, March 15, 2010

Jesus Quotes (Paraphrased)

"Follow me; not the theologies" - Jesus

"I died in vain if you think righteousness comes through your works" - Jesus (Gal 2:21, Ephe 2:8-9)

"My sacrifice was perfect. Be free from the religious mindset that tries to make you earn what you freely have, in me." - Jesus

"I died in vain when you trust in your prayer/fasting for your healing. You are already healed in me." - Jesus (1 Pet 2:24)

"Believe in me and love everyone. When you are grafted in me, my Life in you will enable you to love." - Jesus (1 John 3:23, John 15:5)

"It is easy to love your friend, but my Life in you will help you love your enemies." - Jesus (Matthew 5:43-44, John 15:5)

"Look unto me for answers; not the neo-legalistic principles." - Jesus

"I was not kidding when I said 'I am The Way, The Truth and The Life.'" - Jesus

"Bring me your so-called "impossibilities". I specialize in solving them. Your job is to trust me." - Jesus (Matt 19:26, Mark 9:23)

"The New Testament "works" is to believe in me." - Jesus (John 6:28-29)

"You do not need "more faith" than you already have. What you need is a revelation of my finished work on the cross." - Jesus

"It is not about what you "do", but what I DID on the cross. What you do is merely respond to what I did, by believing." - Jesus

"I do not need your rituals; I am after your heart." - Jesus

"If a message/writing makes you feel inadequate, then it is not my Gospel. You, my child, are complete in me." - Jesus

"I don't say 'Yes', 'No', 'Maybe'. All the promises in me are YES and Amen!" - Jesus (2 Cori 1:20)

"Eternal life starts right here, right now." - Jesus (John 17:3)

"If you are a "Word" preacher, you will preach me, for I am the Word." - Jesus (John 1:1, 14)

"I give you sickness to 'teach you a lesson'? What is it that you are smoking?" - Jesus (Acts 10:38)

"I did not place that brain in your head to fill the space. Think. Ask questions. Allow my Spirit to enlighten you." - Jesus

"'The Blessing' is me." - Jesus

"I AM the abundant Life." - Jesus

"Break that full length mirror that is attached to yourself and turn your attention to me." - Jesus

"The demented religion makes you jump hoops to reach me, but you, my precious, are in the palm of my hand. Know that." - Jesus

"I am just a thought or a breath away." - Jesus

"I am the treasure in you." - Jesus

"Please leave Elijah and Moses alone. Don't you remember what my Father said on the mount of transfiguration?" - Jesus

"Quit thinking that you do not have enough faith. I AM the author and finisher of your faith and I am in you." - Jesus (Heb 12:2)

"The centurion had "great faith", the epileptic boy's Dad and my disciples had no faith. Your faith level is not your answer; I AM." - Jesus

"I will build My church. Now if you could please move out of the way, that would be awesome!" - Jesus