Church service Quote by Abraham Verghese

“They realize that no money, no church service, no eulogy, no funeral procession no matter how elaborate can remove the legacy of a mean…

— Abraham Verghese

“I wish to declare with all earnestness that I do not want any religious ceremonies performed for me after my death. I do not…

— Jawaharlal Nehru

“It is absurd and ridiculous, sometimes, the things that are said at funerals. The deceased have been promised celestial life and eternal life and…

— Spencer W. Kimball

“...to live in the Spirit, our lifestyle must reflect righteousness before the Lord.”

— Ulisses Soares

“I have the better right to indulgence herein, because my devotion to letters strengthens my oratorical powers, and these, such as they are, have…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“I will say this much for the nobility: that, tyrannical, murderous, rapacious and morally rotten as they were, they were deeply and enthusiastically religous.…

— Mark Twain

“the Holy Spirit’s guidance, you have everything it takes to be uncommon. And it’s not only an honor but also a responsibility.”

— Carey Scott

“We have a belief that we need not believe in, no dogmas, no ritual, no mythology, no church, no priest, no holy book--what a…

— Frederick Franck

“• God has revealed Himself as a Father; therefore, we should behave as His children. • Christ has purified us through His blood; therefore,…

— Burk Parsons

“The spirit is liquid and easily flows and surges, sinking and boiling with the currents of circumstances. Bringing every thought into the obedience of…

— Elisabeth Elliot

“The Holy Spirit is promised of God to be given to us, to do this work (of mortification). The taking away of the stony…

— John Owen

“Piety in regard to the dead: to do everything for what does not exist.”

— Simone Weil