Faith Expressions

Inspirational Quotes from Jesus

The article provides inspirational quotes from Jesus. These inspiring and motivational quotes are Bible verses taken from the gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” – Jesus; Matthew 5:3 (NIV)

 

“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.” – Jesus; Matthew 5:6 (NIV)

 

“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.” – Jesus; Matthew 5:8 (NIV)

 

“Do not rejoice in the knowledge that the spirits are subject to you. Rejoice rather that your names are inscribed in heaven.” – Jesus; Luke 10:20 (NCB)

 

“Consider carefully how you listen. Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what they think they have will be taken from them.” – Jesus; Luke 8:18 (NIV)

 

“It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.” – Jesus; Luke 5:31-32 (NIV)

 

“Let the little children come to me; do not hinder them. For it is to such as these that the kingdom of God belongs. Amen, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.” – Jesus; Mark 10:14-15 (NCB)

 

“If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me. For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it.” – Jesus; Luke 9:23-24 (NKJV)

 

“No one, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.” – Jesus; Luke 9:62 (NKJV)

 

“Render… to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” – Jesus; Matthew 22:21 (NKJV)

Poor in Spirit - Jesus; Matthew 5:3 - “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”
Poor in Spirit - Jesus; Matthew 5:3
Don't Look Back, Look to God - Jesus; Luke 9:62 - “No one, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.”
Don't Look Back, Look to God - Jesus; Luke 9:62

“Amen, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart but believes that what he says will happen, it will be accomplished for him.” – Jesus; Mark 11:23 (NCB)

 

“My mother and my brethren are those who hear the word of God and put it into practice.” – Jesus; Luke 8:21 (NCB)

 

“We had to celebrate this happy day. For your brother was dead and has come back to life! He was lost, but now he is found!” – Jesus; Luke 15:32 (NLT)

 

“Amen, I say to you, this poor widow has given more than all the other contributors to the treasury. For the others have all contributed out of their abundance, but she out of her poverty has given everything she possessed, all that she had to live on.” – Jesus; Mark 12:43-44 (NCB)

 

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” – Jesus; John 3:16 (KJV)

 

“Do to others as you would have them do to you.” – Jesus; Luke 6:31 (NIVUK)

 

“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” – Jesus; John 10:11 (NRSVACE)

 

“I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me, just as the Father knows me and I know the Father.” – Jesus; John 10:14-15 (NRSVACE)

 

“Go forth into the whole world and proclaim the gospel to all creation.” – Jesus; Mark 16:15 (NCB)

 

“And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.” – Jesus; Mark 12:30 (NKJV)

For God so Loved the World - Jesus; John 3:16 - “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”
For God so Loved the World - Jesus; John 3:16
The Golden Rule - Jesus; Luke 6:31 - “Do to others as you would have them do to you.”
The Golden Rule - Jesus; Luke 6:31

I am the Good Shepherd - Jesus; John 10:11 - “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.”
I am the Good Shepherd - Jesus; John 10:11
Love God - Jesus; Mark 12:30 - “And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.”
Love God - Jesus; Mark 12:30

“Can any of you through worrying add a single moment to your span of life?” – Jesus; Matthew 6:27 (NCB)

 

“When he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth… He will glorify me because it is from me that he will receive what he will make known to you. All that belongs to the Father is mine. That is why I said the Spirit will receive from me what he will make known to you.” – Jesus; John 16:13-15 (NIVUK)

 

“Therefore, strive to be perfect, just as your heavenly Father is perfect.” – Jesus; Matthew 5:48 (NCB)

 

“Very truly I tell you, whoever believes in me will do the works I have been doing, and they will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father. And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. You may ask me for anything in my name, and I will do it.” – Jesus; John 14:12-14 (NIVUK)

 

“I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness but will have the light of life.” – Jesus; John 8:12 (NRSVACE)

 

“You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” – Jesus; Mark 12:31 (NKJV)

 

“Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.” – Jesus; Matthew 25:40 (NIVUK)

 

“I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” – Jesus; John 14:6 (NIVUK)

 

“No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” – Jesus; John 15:13 (NRSVACE)

 

“My food… is to do the will of him who sent me and to finish his work.” – Jesus; John 4:34 (NIVUK)

Be Like God the Father - Jesus; Matthew 5:48 - “Therefore, strive to be perfect, just as your heavenly Father is perfect.”
Be Like God the Father - Jesus; Matthew 5:48
In My Name - Jesus; John 14:12-14 - “… I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. You may ask me for anything in my name, and I will do it.”
In My Name - Jesus; John 14:12-14

Love your Neighbor - Jesus; Mark 12:31 - “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
Love your Neighbor - Jesus; Mark 12:31
I’m the Way, Truth and Life - Jesus; John 14:6 - “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” – Jesus; John 14:6
I’m the Way, Truth and Life - Jesus; John 14:6

“In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” – Jesus; John 16:33 (NIVUK)

 

“I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in me, even though they die, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die.” – Jesus; John 11:25-26 (NRSVACE)

 

“Whoever receives this little child in My name receives Me; and whoever receives Me receives Him who sent Me. For he who is least among you all will be great.” – Jesus; Luke 9:48 (NKJV)

 

“Store up treasure for yourselves in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves cannot break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there will your heart also be.” – Jesus; Matthew 6:20-21 (NCB)

 

“Look at the birds of the air; they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?” – Jesus; Matthew 6:26 (NRSVCE)

 

“Consider the lilies of the field and how they grow. They neither labor nor spin. Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his royal splendor was clothed like one of these.” – Jesus; Matthew 6:28-29 (NCB)

 

“Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.” – Jesus; Matthew 26:41 (NIV)

 

“Man does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes forth from the mouth of God.” – Jesus; Matthew 4:4 (NCB)

 

“For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will by any means disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.” – Jesus; Matthew 5:18 (NIV)

 

“Depart from me, Satan! It is written: ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and him alone shall you serve.’” – Jesus; Matthew 4:10 (NCB)