That cannot be a true religion which needs carnal weapons to uphold it. — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
Reflect upon your own spirit, and believe Him that said it to His overzealous disciples, 'You know not what spirit you are… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
All who are entrusted with spiritual and temporal talents must lay them out for the Lord and Master's advantage. — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
It is less hurtful to compel a man to marry someone whom he does not love than to follow a religion in… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
God requireth not an uniformity of Religion to be inacted and inforced in any civill state. — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
We find not in the Gospel, that Christ hath anywhere provided for the uniformity of churches, but only for their unity. — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
But who is to decide who truly fears the Lord? The magistrate has no power to enforce religious demands. The laws of… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
The Christian church [in its true identity] does not persecute; any more than a lily scratches the thorns, or a lamb pursues… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
There is no regularly constituted church of Christ on earth, nor any person qualified to administer any church ordinances; nor can there… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
All civil states, with their officers of justice, in their respective constitutions and administrations, are proved essentially civil, and therefore not judges,… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
A false religion out of the church will not hurt the church, any more than weeds in the wilderness hurt an enclosed… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
Consider England. Within a few score years how many unsettling changes in religion has the whole kingdom made, according to the change… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
God requireth not a uniformity of religion to be enacted in any civil state; which enforced uniformity (sooner or later) is the… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
An enforced uniformity of religion throughout a nation or civil state, confounds the civil and religious, denies the principles of Christianity and… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
It is less hurtful to compel a man to marry someone whom he does not love than to follow a religion in which he… — Roger Williams Copy Share
If the civil magistrate be a Christian, a disciple or follower of the meek Lamb of God, he is bound to be far from… — Roger Williams Copy Share
The greatest crime is not developing your potential. When you do what you do best, you are helping not only yourself, but the world. — Roger Williams Copy Share
“That our selves and all men are apt and prone to differ it is no new Thing in all former Ages in all parts… — Roger Williams Copy Share
It is but little of the world yet that hath heard the lost estate of mankind and of a Savior, Christ Jesus; and as… — Roger Williams Copy Share
All men of conscience or prudence ply to windward, to maintain their wars to be defensive. — Roger Williams Copy Share
The natives are very exact and punctual in the bounds of their lands, belonging to this or that prince or people, even to a… — Roger Williams Copy Share
Men's consciences ought in no sort to be violated, urged, or constrained. And whenever men have attempted any thing by this violent course, whether… — Roger Williams Copy Share
All who are entrusted with spiritual and temporal talents must lay them out for the Lord and Master's advantage. — Roger Williams Copy Share
This scripture [Romans 13:1-6] is wrested from the scope of God's Spirit, and the nature of the place, and cannot truly be interpreted to… — Roger Williams Copy Share
There is no regularly constituted church of Christ on earth, nor any person qualified to administer any church ordinances; nor can there be until… — Roger Williams Copy Share
A false worship will not hurt the civil state if the worshipper breaks no civil law. — Roger Williams Copy Share
God requireth not a uniformity of religion to be enacted in any civil state; which enforced uniformity (sooner or later) is the greatest occasion… — Roger Williams Copy Share
![“The Christian church [in its true identity] does not persecute; any more than a lily scratches the thorns, or a lamb pursues and tears the wolves, or a turtledove hunts the hawks and eagles, or a chaste and modest virgin fights and scratches like whores and harlots.” quote by Roger Williams](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/edd/roger-williams-11064_chaste_the-christian-church-in-its-true-identit_1847172.jpg)
