Top 60 John Hagee Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “The greatest test of faith is when you don’t get what you want, but still you are able to say Thank You Lord.”

— John Hagee

2. “Love is not what you say; love is what you do.”

— John Hagee

3. “To see evil and not call it evil is evil.”

— John Hagee

4. “Since my money is God’s money, every spending decision I make is a spiritual decision.”

— John Hagee

5. “God never alters the robe of righteousness to fit the man. Rather He alters the man to fit the robe.”

— John Hagee

6. “God’s delay’s are not His denials.”

— John Hagee

7. “God uses no one until He first puts them through the storm. The greater your mission, the greater your storm.”

— John Hagee

8. “We are indeed the light of the world-but only if our switch is turned on.”

— John Hagee

9. “If love is a dream, then marriage is the alarm clock.”

— John Hagee

10. “Jesus knows the burdens we carry and the tears we shed, but He is the healer of broken hearts, broken dreams, and broken lives. Trust him. He never fails.”

— John Hagee

11. “God owns all the wealth in the world!”

— John Hagee

12. “Truth is not what I say it is, and not what you think it is. Truth is what God’s word says it is.”

— John Hagee

13. “The fundamental principle of Christianity is to be what God is, and he is light.”

— John Hagee

14. “How does Satan mislead us? By misquoting Scripture. By leading us astray. By getting us to make excuses instead of repenting.”

— John Hagee

15. “Never ask God to provide for you what you can provide for yourself. Get up and go get it because God will only provide what you can’t.”

— John Hagee

16. “It’s far better to attempt something great and fail than to plan to do nothing and succeed.”

— John Hagee

17. “God’s promise will bring your provision.”

— John Hagee

18. “Poverty is caused by sin and disobeying the word of god.”

— John Hagee

19. “Have we as a society become radically desensitized to the violence and depravity that is flooding from movie and television studios? It is not that we have become more broad-minded and intellectual; it is that we have adapted to the demonic and have become comfortable in the presence of evil.”

— John Hagee

20. “What is the good news to the poor? Christ took your poverty at the cross and gave you the riches of Abraham. The chains of poverty have been broken at the cross.”

— John Hagee

21. “When your thoughts and opinions become intellectual gods in rebellion against the Word of God, you are in idolatry.”

— John Hagee

22. “The most important thing to the Christian community is not the environment but evangelism.”

— John Hagee

23. “You will either offend the world and please God, or please the world and offend God.”

— John Hagee

24. “The absence of strife does not necessarily indicate the presence of peace.”

— John Hagee

25. “As soon as Jesus sits on his throne he’s gonna rule the world with a rod of iron. That means he’s gonna make the ACLU do what he wants them to. That means you’re not gonna have to ask if you can pray in public school. We will live by the law of God and no other law.”

— John Hagee

26. “If you take away the Jewish contribution to Christianity, there would be no Christianity. Judaism does not need Christianity to explain its existence; Christianity, however, cannot explain its existence without Judaism.”

— John Hagee

27. “Most readers will be shocked by the clear record of history linking Adolf Hitler and the Roman Catholic Church in a conspiracy to exterminate the Jews.”

— John Hagee

28. “If your investments are limited to this earth, you are the world’s worst investor.”

— John Hagee

29. “Daniel’s prayers so disturbed Satan and threatened his kingdom that he used the jealousy of evil men to bring about a change in the laws of the entire Persian Empire that would make Daniel’s prayers illegal. On the other hand, praying for Jerusalem meant so much to Daniel that he preferred to be cast into the lions’ den rather than give up his praying for the peace of Jerusalem.30.”

— John Hagee

30. “Jesus did not come to the Earth to start 285 squabbling denominations fighting over the Bible. How like the devil to divide Christians over the Bible.”

— John Hagee

31. “Mercy requires that we learn to love others, to value their welfare more than our own!”

— John Hagee

32. “Anyone who makes the life of Jewish people difficult or grievous, as did the Pharaoh, as did Hitler, will be cursed by God.”

— John Hagee

33. “The vital Christian arouses opposition because he is a standing rebuke to the selfishness and sin of those around him.”

— John Hagee

34. “Have peace and know that the Lord will fight for you. The Lord’s ways are not our ways, but in the end, He will bless you in such a manner that only He can get the glory, for all will know that it is the Lord who blesses you.”

— John Hagee

35. “Why would you want to be politically correct when you can be right?”

— John Hagee

36. “Some people seem to be at peace-but in fact they’re just resting up between fights.”

— John Hagee

37. “Do you know the difference between a woman with PMS and a snarling Doberman pinscher? The answer is lipstick. Do you know the difference between a terrorist and a woman with PMS? You can negotiate with a terrorist.”

— John Hagee

38. “Paul never developed a negative attitude. He picked his bloody body up out of the dirt and went back into the city where he had almost been stoned to death, and he said, “Hey, about that sermon I didn’t finish preaching – here it is!””

— John Hagee

39. “When someone throws trash on you, shake it off, stomp on it, and use it to rise to the top!”

— John Hagee

40. “If you live your life and don’t confess your sins to God Almighty through the authority of Christ and His blood, I’m going to say this very plainly, you’re going straight to hell with a nonstop ticket.”

— John Hagee

41. “Jesus did not come to be the Messiah.”

— John Hagee

42. “All hurricanes are acts of God because God controls the heavens. I believe that New Orleans had a level of sin that was offensive to God and they were recipients of the judgment of God for that.”

— John Hagee

43. “A pure heart won’t get us out of conflict and controversy. It may well be the very thing that gets us into it.”

— John Hagee

44. “The tongue is a boneless creature that is more deadly than a rattlesnake, and lurking behind the enamel fence of your teeth, it is always ready to strike.”

— John Hagee

45. “It was the disobedience and rebellion of the Jews, God’s chosen people, to their covenantal responsibility to serve only the one true God, Jehovah, that gave rise to the opposition and persecution that they experienced beginning in Canaan and continuing to this very day.”

— John Hagee

46. “Meekness enables us to be led by the Spirit of God.”

— John Hagee

47. “God is concerned with nations, but nations also need to be concerned with God. No nation can have a monopoly on God, but God will bless any nation whose people seek and honor His will as revealed by Christ and declared through the Holy Spirit.”

— John Hagee

48. “Toxic words corrupt and defile the mind. There are words of suspicion, words of bitterness, and words of death.”

— John Hagee

49. “Christians don’t steal or lie, they don’t get divorced or have abortions. If the Ten Commandments were followed by everyone we would be able to fire half the police force and in six months the prisons would be all half empty.”

— John Hagee

50. “There is little discipline in government, in school, in the home, or in most individuals. The rebellion against authority is also alive in the apostate church that has thrown discipline overboard and no longer mentions the necessity of submitting to spiritual and civil leadership. The alternative to discipline is mayhem where the nation has become an asylum, and the inmates are in charge.”

— John Hagee