Assembling Quote by C. S. Lewis
“We are forbidden to neglect the assembling of ourselves together. Christianity is already institutional in the earliest of its documents. The Church is the Bride of Christ. We are members of one another.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Four Loves by C. S. Lewis, 1960
Human beings must recognize their interdependence and nurture communal bonds, especially within Christian fellowship.
In simple terms: We must care for each other as a community.
Prioritize relationships over isolation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- church groups
- family gatherings
- small groups
- online faith communities
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance personal growth with communal responsibility?
- What practices strengthen mutual support?
May overlook individual needs in favor of collective identity.