Josh McDowellIf they had connived a scheme, and Christ had not been raised from the dead, where would have been the hardest place on the face of the earth to convince anyone? In Jerusalem.372Death
Josh McDowellI once had a lot of hatred, mainly toward my father, an alcoholic.372Truth
Josh McDowellWhere I once constantly lost my temper, I found myself arriving at a crisis and experiencing peace.351Death
Josh McDowellForgiveness is the oil of relationships. ✨ Ed Stewart, Josh McDowell (2000). Resolving Conflict, Thomas Nelson362Time
Josh McDowellKirk Cameron and Ray Comfort have created a biblically sound course that will not only motivate Christians; it will equip them to fulfill the Great Commission.341Time
Josh McDowellIt is more rewarding to resolve a conflict than to dissolve a relationship. ✨ Josh McDowell, Ed Stewart (2000). Resolving Conflict, p.32, Thomas Nelson Inc342Time
Josh McDowellI would say 90 percent of Christians do not have a worldview, in other words a view of the world, based on the Scripture and a relationship with God. ✨ Interview: Josh McDow… ▶353Philosophy
Josh McDowellJesus claimed He had the power to raise himself from the dead and His followers would be raised from the dead. That's a unique claim in the literature of religion.367DeathPoliticsReading
Josh McDowellFew people seem to realize that the resurrection of Jesus is the cornerstone to a worldview that provides the perspective to all of life. ✨ Josh McDowell, Sean McDowell (201… ▶357HumanityLifeReading
Josh McDowellNow, whenever you read any historical document, you always evaluate it in light of the historical context.294Reading
Josh McDowellNo matter how devastating our struggles, disappointments, and troubles are, they are only temporary. ✨ Josh McDowell, Sean McDowell (2010). Evidence for the Resurrection: Wh… ▶261Reading
Josh McDowellI always tried to be open-minded, but not so open-minded that my brains would fall out. As G. K. Chesterton says, The purpose of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to c… ▶284LifeThoughtTruth
Josh McDowellChrist appeared alive on several occasions after the cataclysmic events of that first Easter.284Life
Josh McDowellOn that Sunday morning the first thing that impressed the people who approached the tomb was the unusual position of the one and a half to two ton stone that had been lodged in fr… ▶251Humanity
Josh McDowellTrue love is spelled G-I-V-E. It is not based on what you can get, but rooted in what you can give to the other person.307LoveTruth
Josh McDowellAlways be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have.318Hope
Josh McDowellBecause the New Testament provides the primary historical source for information on the resurrection, many critics during the 19th century attacked the reliability of these biblic… ▶3210Death
Josh McDowellWe've had a major shift in what truth is and where it comes from. We've gone from being God-centered to self-centered, from being objective to being subjective and from being inte… ▶264Truth
Josh McDowellKnowing that God is faithful, it really helps me to not be captivated by worry. But knowing that He will do what He has said, He will cause it to happen, whatever He has promised,… ▶243Hope
Josh McDowellAfter I set out to refute Christianity intellectually and couldn't, I came to the conclusion the Bible was true and Jesus Christ was God's Son.221Truth
Josh McDowellHow do you spell love?... when you reach the point where the happiness, security and development of another person is as much of a driving force to you as your own happiness, secu… ▶244LoveTruth
Josh McDowellPaul the apostle recounted that Jesus appeared to more than 500 of His followers at one time, the majority of whom were still alive and who could confirm what Paul wrote.299LifeTime
Josh McDowellThe first thing that stuck in the minds of the disciples was not the empty tomb, but rather the empty grave clothes - undisturbed in form and position.266Thought
Josh McDowellTolerance is the worst roar of all, including tolerance for homosexuals, feminists, and religions that don't follow Christ.255Love
Josh McDowellWe do not develop habits of genuine love automatically. We learn by watching effective role models - most specifically by observing how our parents express love for each other day… ▶223Love
Josh McDowellPrayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart. ✨ Josh McDowell, Bill Wilson (1990). The B… ▶267LifeLoveReading
Josh McDowellWhat you are as a single person, you will be as a married person, only to a greater degree. Any negative character trait will be intensified in a marriage relationship, because yo… ▶2910Hope
Josh McDowellIf Jesus Christ was who He claimed to be, and He did die on a cross at a point of time in history, then, for all history past and all history future it is relevant because that is… ▶212DeathHopeTime
Josh McDowellThe Old Testament records the preparation for the coming of the Messiah. The Gospels record the coming of the Messiah, Jesus Christ our Lord. The book of Acts records the propagat… ▶267Reading
Josh McDowellAnyone with sincere religious beliefs cannot say that all religions are true. That is so illogical it is pathetic. All religion cannot be true because some of them are so diametri… ▶246Truth
