Apostles Quotes
164 quotes by 122 authors
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If you go forward in the spirit of the original apostles and followers of Jesus Christ, trusting not in man but in the living God,…
— Adam Clarke
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For I have shown from the Scriptures, that no one of the sons of Adam is as to everything, and absolutely, called God, or named…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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To a surprising extent the war-lords in shining armour, the apostles of martial virtues, tend not to die fighting when time comes. History is full…
— George Orwell
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Blessed be Thou, my Lord Jesus Christ, who didst foretell Thy death before the time, and in the Last Supper didst wonderfully consecrate Thy precious…
— Brigit of Kildare
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I desire to go to Hell and not to Heaven. In the former I shall enjoy the company of popes, kings and princes, while in…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The three great apostles of practical atheism, that make converts without persecuting, and retain them without preaching, are wealth, health and power.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The Church received from the apostles the tradition of giving baptism even to infants. The apostles, to whom were committed the secrets of the divine…
— Origen
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Thus, the apostles' adventure began as a gathering of persons who open to one another reciprocally. A direct knowledge of the Teacher began for the…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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For each one of you, as for the apostles, the encounter with the divine Teacher who calls you friends may be the beginning of an…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I thank you, dear Brothers, for preaching the love of Christ and exhorting your people to tolerance, respect and love of their brothers and sisters…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The need to proclaim Christ boldly and courageously is a continuing priority for the Church; indeed it is a solemn duty laid upon her by…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The saints must be honored as friends of Christ and children and heirs of God. Let us carefully observe the manner of life of all…
— John of Damascus
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One question that has always intrigued me is what happens to demonic beings when immigrants move from their homelands. Irish-Americans remember the fairies. Norwegian-Americans the…
— Richard Mercer Dorson
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...the right of holding slaves is clearly established in the Holy Scriptures, both by precept and example... Had the holding of slaves been a moral…
— Richard Furman
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It is not necessary to seek the truth among others which it is easy to obtain from the Church; since the apostles, like a rich…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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And just as He appeared before the holy Apostles in true flesh, so now He has us see Him in the Sacred Bread. Looking at…
— Francis of Assisi
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The humility of Jesus can be seen in the crib, in the exile to Egypt, in the hidden life, in the inability to make people…
— Mother Teresa
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In arriving at a decision in a question of doubt, the apostles in the Acts were guided solely by their sense of the Spirit behind…
— Roland Allen
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The apostle Paul very seriously advised Timothy to put some wine in his water for health's sake, but not one of the apostles nor any…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I accept with sincere belief the doctrine of faith as handed down to us from the Apostles by the orthodox Fathers, always in the same…
— Pope Pius X
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