Famous quotes containing the words jesus, called and/or christ:
“They circumcised women, little girls, in Jesus’s time. Did he know? Did the subject anger or embarrass him? Did the early church erase the record? Jesus himself was circumcised; perhaps he thought only the cutting done to him was done to women, and therefore, since he survived, it was all right.”
—Alice Walker (b. 1944)
“Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are!”
—Charles Dickens (1812–1870)
“I give thanks to my God always for you because of the grace of God that has been given you in Christ Jesus...”
—Bible: New Testament, 1 Corinthians 1:4.