Sermon Illustrations

Category: C.S. Lewis

  • Faith

    Faith

    Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted, in spite of your changing moods.” C.S. Lewis – 1898-1963 British author and theologianClick to Tweet

  • Two equal and opposite errors…

    Two equal and opposite errors…

    There are two equal and opposite errors into which our race can fall about the devils. One is to disbelieve in their existence. The other is to believe, and to feel an excessive and unhealthy interest in them. C.S. Lewis – 1898-1963 British author and theologianClick to Tweet

  • Humility

    True humility is not thinking less of yourself. It is thinking of yourself less. C.s. Lewis – 1898-1963 British author and theologianClick to Tweet

  • Enjoyment

    All enjoyment spontaneously overflows into praise, delight is incomplete till it is expressed. C.s. Lewis – 1898-1963 British author and theologianClick to Tweet

  • Forgive yourself

    If God forgives us we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than him. C.s. Lewis – 1898-1963 British author and theologianClick to Tweet

  • Gospels not legends

    Now, as a literary historian, I am perfectly convinced that whatever else the Gospels are they are not legends. I have read a great deal of legend and I am quite clear that they are not the same sort of thing. They are not artistic enough to be legends. From an imaginative point of view…

  • Liar, lunatic, Lord

    I am trying here to prevent anyone saying the really foolish thing that people often say about Him: I’m ready to accept Jesus as a great moral teacher, but I don’t accept his claim to be God. That is the one thing we must not say. A man who was merely a man and said…

  • Forgive the inexcusable

    To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you. C.S. Lewis – 1898-1963 British author and theologianClick to Tweet

  • Forgiveness

    Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until they have something to forgive. C.S.Lewis C.S. Lewis – 1898-1963 British author and theologianClick to Tweet

  • When the author steps on

    When the author steps on to the stage, the play is over C.S. Lewis – 1898-1963 British author and theologianClick to Tweet