Baptists Quotes · Page 3

“The only thing wrong with Southern Baptists was they didn't hold them underwater long enough.”

— Kinky Friedman

John the Baptist never performed any miracles. Yet, he was greater than any of the Old Testament prophets.

— Leonard Ravenhill

We'd rather have faithful Jews, Baptists or Buddhists than some of the Catholics who nearly run you over in the parking lot…

— George Patterson

Within the Scripture there is a balm for every wound, a salve for every sore.

— Charles Spurgeon

I have my own religion. I'm sort of one-quarter Baptist, one-quarter Catholic, one-quarter Jewish.

— Tom T. Hall

I do not know if there is a more dreadful word in the English language than that word "lost."

— Charles Spurgeon

If I don't get ran out by Catholics, here come some conservative Baptists. Claiming he overreacting.

— Kanye West

Martha Stewart contributes more to our civility than the Baptist Church.

— Dave Hickey

If you're a print shop and you are a gay man, should you be forced to print 'God Hates Fags' for the…

— Rick Santorum

Amen" Lula said and she made the sign of the cross. "I thought you were Baptist." "Yeah, but we don't got any…

— Janet Evanovich

You see a lot of Baptist churches in Harlem, you see a lot of the same kind of cuisine, the soul food…

— Mike Colter

Today it's something about hallucinogenic tea, but tomorrow it could be something that Roman Catholics or Southern Baptists or a number of…

— Charles Haynes

It is the obligation of Westboro Baptist Church to put the cup of God's fury to America's lips, and cause America to…

— Fred Phelps

And they would ask, well, now, are you one of those narrow-minded Baptists who think only Baptists are going to heaven? To…

— Mike Huckabee

I don't care whether you're Baptist, Buddhist, Mormon, Methodist, Jewish, Muslim, or no religion at all. Jesus Christ still loves you. You…

— Rick Warren

Faith and repentance are the same; they are not two separate decisions. One cannot trust Christ as Savior without repenting or changing…

— Curtis Hutson

I grew up in that minority. I grew up in the South, in Roswell, Georgia, and it was heavily white, Baptist, conservative.…

— David Cross

“Hit don’t make no difference what a man perfesses. I been in a heap o’ churches. There’s the Nazarene Church and the…

— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

I separated from the Southern Baptists when they adopted the discriminatory attitude towards women, because I believe what Paul taught in Galatians…

— Jimmy Carter

When I was 18, I went to a Baptist church with my girlfriend, and had a breakthrough when a pastor laid hands…

— Jonathan Cain

Christianity has a built-in defense system: anything that questions a belief, no matter how logical the argument is, is the work of…

— Bill Hicks

It’s all right,” she said. “You’re through.” “Jesus,” he finally managed, pushing water off his face. “Jesus Christ and John the Baptist.…

— Tessa Dare

'Christian' used to be a throwaway word. People didn't used to use it much. People didn't start self-labeling or getting labeled Christian…

— Penn Jillette

You may be Catholic or Protestant or Buddhist or Baptist or Muslim or Mormon or Jewish or Jain, or you have no…

— Rick Warren

Loving the Second Amendment while opposing the NRA is every bit as natural as loving Jesus while opposing Westboro Baptist Church.

— John Fugelsang

The worst forms of depression are cured when Holy Scripture is believed.

— Charles Spurgeon

Whether you're the wedding cake baker or the gay couple or the Baptist preacher, radical Islam would kill you all if they…

— Lindsey Graham

We should not pray for God to be on our side, but pray that we may be on God's side.

— Billy Graham

I attended a Baptist church as a child and was an avid reader starting with the Bible.

— John Henrik Clarke

Well, you could become a Southern Baptist. I mean, instead of having to obey the Pope, you could just obey your husband.

— Arianna Huffington

You should approach Joyce's Ulysses as the illiterate Baptist preacher approaches the Old Testament: with faith.

— William Faulkner

It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.

— Jesse Jackson

I always wanted to be Robin Hood or John the Baptist when I was growing up.

— Bear Grylls

This is going to be an old fashioned Baptist camp meeting with old fashioned singing, preaching and testifying.

— Brandon Marshall

I have no right to say I believe in God unless I order my life as under His all-seeing Eye.

— Oswald Chambers

I grew up in the Southern Baptist Church, where my father was a minister at music, so I sang in the church…

— Missi Pyle

Why should we give God thanks? Because everything we have comes from God.

— Billy Graham

All of my role models, whether it was the disciples, or John the Baptist or Arthur Rimbaud, slept under the stars.

— Patti Smith

Baptists have long upheld the ideal of a free church in a free state. And from the beginning, they believed that forcing…

— George W. Bush

It was love that motivated His self-emptying, that led Him to become a little lower than angels, to be subject to parents,…

— Bernard of Clairvaux