Church Quotes by R. C. Sproul

16 Church quotes by R. C. Sproul

Sproul’s sixteen concise teachings bring a clear, doctrinal lens to the concept of the church, grounding readers in solid biblical foundations.

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The greatest weakness in the church today is that the servants of God keep looking over their shoulder for the approval of…

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The complaint that church is boring is never made by people in awe.

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We need the church as urgently as a starving baby needs his mother’s milk.

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Dr. Boice's commentary series is a treasure for the church and for her pastors. No expository preacher can afford to be without…

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It's because Jesus spoke so frequently about hell that the church should take the concept seriously.

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The problem in the church today is not the profession of faith, but it's possession.

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Without the gospel, a gathering of people, though they claim otherwise, cannot be an authentic church.

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I had actually gone to a church-related college, but I went on a football scholarship, not because of any interest in the…

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Christ is still in Christmas, and for one brief season the secular world broadcasts the message of Christ over every radio station…

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Apostasy occurs when a church leaves its historic moorings, abandons its historic confessional position, and degenerates into a state where either essential…

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To be a Christian is to be a theologian-a student of God and his will. The contemporary disdain for theological content and…

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In every age the church is threatened by heresy, and heresy is bound up in false doctrine. It is the desire of…

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It has been said by church historians that in those periods of Christian history where renewal, revival, and awakening took place and…

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One does not structure the church to meet the felt needs and desires of the tares. The purpose of corporate assembly, which…

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The wearing of fabric head coverings in worship was universally the practice of Christian women until the twentieth century. What happened? Did…

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We live in a time of crisis in the secular culture and in the church with regard to the beautiful.

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We are puzzled and bewildered whenever we see suffering in this world because we have become accustomed to the mercy and the long-suffering of…

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Evil may mar the divine image and cloud its brilliance, but it cannot destroy it.

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God's grace is not infinite. God is infinite, and God is gracious.

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God Himself supplies the necessary condition to come to Jesus, that's why it is 'sola gratia,' by grace alone, that we are saved.

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If God is not sovereign, God is not God.

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When God says something, the argument is over.

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“There is no such “mother” as Mother Nature. Nature itself is powerless to produce life of any kind. In itself, nature is barren. The…

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Right now counts forever.

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The complaint that church is boring is never made by people in awe.

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Sin can bring pleasure, but never happiness.

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I'm afraid that in the United States of America today the prevailing doctrine of justification is not justification by faith alone. It is not…

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Heaven is a place where God will personally wipe away our tears.

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