Famous quotes containing the words christian and/or mission:
“Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties.”
—Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855)
“I cannot be a materialist—but Oh, how is it possible that a God who speaks to all hearts can let Belgravia go laughing to a vicious luxury, and Whitechapel cursing to a filthy debauchery—such suffering, such dreadful suffering—and shall the short years of Christ’s mission atone for it all?”
—D.H. (David Herbert)