Arthur Kenney: Quotes about Christ

Arthur Kenney was Irish dean. Explore interesting quotes on christ.

Arthur Kenney: 22 quotes0 likes

“To be like Christ in His love is far more than to be like Him in His knowlege, if we were forced to choose between them; but they harmonize and strengthen each other; more knowledge will help us to love more; and more love help us to know more.”

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 396.

“With Christ, and like Christ, and not love our friends! Impossible! when He loves them so tenderly. Going into the fuller presence of Him whose very name is "Love" can never make our hearts less loving.”

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 305.

“A genuine faith lifts us above the bitterness of grief; a sense of Christ's living presence takes away all unbearable loneliness even when we are most alone. In our darkest hours, to know that our lost friend is still living, still loving us, still ours, in the highest and best sense, must be unspeakably consoling.”

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 27.

“The holier one is, the more forbearing and loving he is; the more tender and patient and anxious to help others in every way. Think how forbearing and loving Christ is when we do wrong; and there we are to be like Him.”

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 444.

“I really believe if, instead of shutting ourselves into our sorrows and keeping all the light of heaven out of our souls, we opened them to receive Him, Christ would so come to us that the season of our deepest grief and anguish would become one of the richest and most precious of our whole lives.”

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 557.