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Top 10 Charles M. Sheldon Quotes (2024 Update)

Charles M. Sheldon Quote: “Must Jesus bear the cross alone And all the world go free? No, there’s a cross for every one, And there’s a cross for me.”

1. “Must Jesus bear the cross alone And all the world go free? No, there’s a cross for every one, And there’s a cross for me.”

— Charles M. Sheldon

Charles M. Sheldon Quote: “Our Christianity loves its ease and comfort too well to take up anything so rough and heavy as a cross. And.”

2. “Our Christianity loves its ease and comfort too well to take up anything so rough and heavy as a cross. And.”

— Charles M. Sheldon

Charles M. Sheldon Quote: “The greatest question in all of human life is summed up when we ask, ‘What would Jesus do?’ if, as we ask it, we also try to answer it from a growth in knowledge of Jesus himself. We must know Jesus before we can imitate Him.”

3. “The greatest question in all of human life is summed up when we ask, ‘What would Jesus do?’ if, as we ask it, we also try to answer it from a growth in knowledge of Jesus himself. We must know Jesus before we can imitate Him.”

— Charles M. Sheldon

Charles M. Sheldon Quote: “There was almost general consent over the fact that the application of the Christ spirit and practice to the everyday life was the serious thing. It required a knowledge of Him and an insight into His motives that most of them did not yet possess.”

4. “There was almost general consent over the fact that the application of the Christ spirit and practice to the everyday life was the serious thing. It required a knowledge of Him and an insight into His motives that most of them did not yet possess.”

— Charles M. Sheldon

Charles M. Sheldon Quote: “Somehow I get puzzled when I see so many Christians living in luxury and singing ‘Jesus, I my cross have taken, all to leave and follow Thee,’ and remember how my wife died in a tenement in New York City, gasping for air and asking God to take the little girl too. Of course I don’t expect you people can prevent every one from dying of starvation, lack of proper nourishment and tenement air, but what does following Jesus mean?”

5. “Somehow I get puzzled when I see so many Christians living in luxury and singing ‘Jesus, I my cross have taken, all to leave and follow Thee,’ and remember how my wife died in a tenement in New York City, gasping for air and asking God to take the little girl too. Of course I don’t expect you people can prevent every one from dying of starvation, lack of proper nourishment and tenement air, but what does following Jesus mean?”

— Charles M. Sheldon

Charles M. Sheldon Quote: “I am beginning to understand that I cannot interpret the probable action of Jesus until I know better what His spirit is. The greatest question in all of human life is summed up when we ask, ‘What would Jesus do?’ if, as we ask it, we also try to answer it from a growth in knowledge of Jesus himself. We just know Jesus before we can imitate Him.”

6. “I am beginning to understand that I cannot interpret the probable action of Jesus until I know better what His spirit is. The greatest question in all of human life is summed up when we ask, ‘What would Jesus do?’ if, as we ask it, we also try to answer it from a growth in knowledge of Jesus himself. We just know Jesus before we can imitate Him.”

— Charles M. Sheldon

Charles M. Sheldon Quote: “What is it to be a follower of Jesus? What does it mean to imitate Him? What does it mean to walk in His steps?”

7. “What is it to be a follower of Jesus? What does it mean to imitate Him? What does it mean to walk in His steps?”

— Charles M. Sheldon

Charles M. Sheldon Quote: “The Christianity that attempts to suffer by proxy is not the Christianity of Christ. Each.”

8. “The Christianity that attempts to suffer by proxy is not the Christianity of Christ. Each.”

— Charles M. Sheldon

Charles M. Sheldon Quote: “He had made money his god. As soon as that god was gone out of his little world there was nothing more to worship; and when a man’s object of worship is gone he has no more to live for.”

9. “He had made money his god. As soon as that god was gone out of his little world there was nothing more to worship; and when a man’s object of worship is gone he has no more to live for.”

— Charles M. Sheldon

Charles M. Sheldon Quote: “I know a good many farmers who think nothing of paying out several hundred dollars every year on improved machinery to lighten their own labor on the farm. But they think their wives are crazy if they ask for an improved washing-machine that costs twenty-five dollars or a few kitchen utensils of the latest style to save labor. That’s one reason so many farmers’ wives are crazy over in Crawford County Asylum.”

10. “I know a good many farmers who think nothing of paying out several hundred dollars every year on improved machinery to lighten their own labor on the farm. But they think their wives are crazy if they ask for an improved washing-machine that costs twenty-five dollars or a few kitchen utensils of the latest style to save labor. That’s one reason so many farmers’ wives are crazy over in Crawford County Asylum.”

— Charles M. Sheldon

Charles M. Sheldon Quote: “No man can tell until he is moved by the Divine Spirit what he may do, or how he may change the current of a lifetime of fixed habits of thought and speech and action.”

11. “No man can tell until he is moved by the Divine Spirit what he may do, or how he may change the current of a lifetime of fixed habits of thought and speech and action.”

— Charles M. Sheldon

Charles M. Sheldon Quote: “I have found my cross and it is a heavy one, but I shall never be satisfied until I take it up and carry it.”

12. “I have found my cross and it is a heavy one, but I shall never be satisfied until I take it up and carry it.”

— Charles M. Sheldon

Charles M. Sheldon Quote: “The bishop thought that night, while Rachel was singing, that if the world of sinful, diseased, depraved, lost humanity could only have the Gospel preached to it by consecrated sopranos and professional tenors and altos and basses, he believed it would hasten the coming of the Kingdom quicker than any other one force.”

13. “The bishop thought that night, while Rachel was singing, that if the world of sinful, diseased, depraved, lost humanity could only have the Gospel preached to it by consecrated sopranos and professional tenors and altos and basses, he believed it would hasten the coming of the Kingdom quicker than any other one force.”

— Charles M. Sheldon

Charles M. Sheldon Quote: “After we have asked the Spirit to tell us what Jesus would do and have received an answer to it, we are to act regardless of the results to ourselves. Is that understood?”

14. “After we have asked the Spirit to tell us what Jesus would do and have received an answer to it, we are to act regardless of the results to ourselves. Is that understood?”

— Charles M. Sheldon

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