Bethlehem Quotes

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  • If Christ were born in Bethlehem a thousand times and not in thee thyself; then art thou lost eternally.

    Art   Christ   Lost  
  • HARK how all the Welkin rings "Glory to the Kings of Kings, "Peace on Earth, and Mercy mild, "GOD and Sinners reconcil'd! Joyful all ye Nations rise, Join the Triumph of the Skies, Universal Nature say "CHRIST the LORD is born to Day!

    Christmas   Kings   Angel  
    Charles Wesley (1889). “Hark! the Herald Angels Sing”
  • There are only two places where the powerful and great in this world lose their courage, tremble in the depths of their souls, and become truly afraid. These are the manger and the cross of Jesus Christ....No priest, no theologian stood at the cradle of Bethlehem. And yet, all Christian theology finds its beginnings in the miracle of miracles, that God became human.

    Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Jana Riess, O. C. Dean, Jr. (2010). “God Is in the Manger: Reflections on Advent and Christmas”
  • The stars which shone over Babylon and the stable in Bethlehem still shine as brightly over the Empire State Building and your front yard today.

    Linda Goodman (1968). “Sun signs”
  • May the star of Bethlehem shine in your path.

    Stars   Shining   May  
    Daath Gnosis, Samael Aun Weor “Gnostic Christification”, Lulu.com
  • In the town of Bethlehem many years ago, a man got religion and he changed the status quo.

    Religious   Men   Years  
  • O Come All Ye Faithful, Joyful and triumphant. O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem. Come and behold Him, Born the King of Angels; O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, Christ the Lord.

    Christmas   Kings   Angel  
  • We are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not.

    Joan Didion (2006). “We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live: Collected Nonfiction”, Everyman's Library
  • Joyful, all ye nations, rise. Join the triumph of the skies. With angelic hosts proclaim "Christ is born in Bethlehem!

    Sky   Joy   Triumph  
    Charles Wesley (1889). “Hark! the Herald Angels Sing”
  • Ridcully was to management what King Herod was to the Bethlehem Playgroup Association.

    Terry Pratchett (1998). “The Last Continent: A Discworld Novel”, Harpercollins
  • The more we are proud that the Bethlehem story is plain enough to be understood by the shepherds, and almost by the sheep, the more do we let ourselves go, in dark and gorgeous imaginative frescoes or pageants about the mystery and majesty of the Three Magian Kings.

    Christmas   Kings   Dark  
  • Who would have believed that the daughters of that mighty city would one day be wandering as servants and slaves on the shores of Egypt and Africa, or that Bethlehem would daily receive noble Romans, distinguished ladies, brought up in wealth and now reduced to beggary? I cannot help them all, but I grieve and weep with them, and am completely absorbed in the duties which charity imposes on me. I have put aside my commentary on Ezekiel and almost all study. For today we must translate the precepts of the Scriptures into deeds; instead of speaking saintly words, we must act them.

  • The hinge of history is on the door of a Bethlehem stable.

  • Look at the Bethlehem birth. A king ordered a census. Joseph was forced to travel. Mary, as round as a ladybug, bounced on a donkey's back. The hotel was full. The hour was late. The event was one big hassle. Yet, out of the hassle, hope was born. It still is.

    Kings   Ladybugs   Events  
    Source: www.biblegateway.com
  • One of the most amazing things ever said on this earth is Jesus's statement: "He that is greatest among you shall be your servant." Nobody has one chance in a billion of being thought really great after a century has passed except those who have been the servants of all. That strange realist from Bethlehem knew that.

    Jesus   Earth   Chance  
  • Two thousand years ago, the Holy family had a ramble from Nazareth to Bethlehem - in much the same way as I'm having a ramble from Norwich to Swaffham. Although I'm not comparing myself to Jesus - I don't want to get bogged down in that whole controversy again.

    Christmas   Jesus   Years  
  • I testify that Jesus Christ, born in Bethlehem, was and is the Only Begotten of the Father, the Lamb of God. He chose from before the foundations of the earth to be your Savior, my Savior, and the Savior of all we will ever know or meet.

  • If the eternal King started in Bethlehem, so will anyone who follows Him.

    Mike Bickle (2013). “After God's Own Heart: The Key to Knowing and Living God's Passionate Love for You”, p.166, Charisma Media
  • Now I know That twenty centuries of stony sleep Were vexed to nightmare by a rocking cradle, And what rough beast, its hour come round at last, Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?

    Sleep   Twenties   Lasts  
    "The Second Coming" l. 18 (1921)
  • This Advent we look to the Wise Men to teach us where to focus our attention. We set our sights on things above, where God is. We draw closer to Jesus... When our Advent journey ends, and we reach the place where Jesus resides in Bethlehem, may we, like the Wise Men, fall on our knees and adore him as our true and only King.

    Christmas   Wise   Jesus  
  • I have always identified with Joan Didion's depiction of Los Angeles and Southern California, ever since reading 'Play It As It Lays,' 'Slouching Towards Bethlehem' and 'The White Album.'

  • Today Christmas has become a commercial celebration, whose bright lights hide the mystery of God’s humility, which in turn calls us to humility and simplicity. Let us ask the Lord to help us see through the superficial glitter of this season, and to discover behind it the child in the stable in Bethlehem, so as to find true joy and true light.

    "Pope calls for worshipers to remember 'essence' of Christmas", www.cnn.com. March 29, 2012.
  • The wonder and awe of Christmas is just a beginning. Christmas reminds us that the babe born in Bethlehem has given us purpose for living, and what happens next to us largely depends on how we embrace our Savior, Jesus Christ, and follow Him.

    Jesus   Purpose   Next  
  • Bethlehem was just the beginning. I call Jesus Christ's next appearance, Bethlehem, Act 2. No silent night this time, however. The skies will open, trumpets will blast, and a new kingdom will begin.

    Jesus   Night   Sky  
    Source: www.biblegateway.com
  • The goal of Bethlehem College and Seminary cannot be expressed with man as the end point. Christ is the endpoint.

    College   Men   Goal  
  • As we have a high old time this Christmas may we who know Christ hear the cry of the damned as they hurtle headlong into the Christless night without ever a chance. May we be moved with compassion as our Lord was. May we shed tears of repentance for these we have failed to bring out of darkness. Beyond the smiling scenes of Bethlehem may we see the crushing agony of Golgotha

    Crush   Christian   Night  
  • Though Christ a thousand times in Bethlehem be born, If he's not born in thee thy soul is still forlorn.

    Soul   Christ   Thee  
  • Like so many pilgrims before us, we kneel in wonder and adoration before the ineffable mystery which. was accomplished here... In This Child - the Son who is given to us - we find rest for our souls and the true bread that never fails - the Eucharistic Bread foreshadowed even in the name of this town: Bethlehem, the house of bread. God lies hidden in the Child; divinity lies hidden in the Bread of Life

    Children   Lying   Son  
  • There is not a man in power at our Bethlehem steel works today who did not begin at the bottom and work his way up.

    Men   Way   Steel  
    Charles M. Schwab (2005). “Succeeding With What You Have”, p.6, Cosimo, Inc.
  • The Eucharist began at Bethlehem in Mary's arms. It was she who brought to humanity the Bread for which it was famishing, and which alone can nourish it. She it was who took care of that Bread for us. It was she who nourished the Lamb whose life-giving Flesh we feed upon

    Giving   Humanity   Bread  
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