Best Church Quotations
4507 Church quotes by 2129 unique authors
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Churches become poor if they become rich and care not for the poor.
— Lester Roloff
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I believe in the Church of Baseball. I tried all the major religions and most of the minor ones. I've worshipped Buddha, Allah, Brahma, Vishnu,…
— Unknown Author
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What is there to be said about a Church which certainly promises its believers eternal salvation, but at the same time condemns the non-believers, all…
— Arnulf Øverland
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I believe in an America where religious intolerance will someday end... where every man has the same right to attend or not attend the church…
— John F. Kennedy
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Beware when you take on the Church of God. Others have tried and have bitten the dust.
— Desmond Tutu
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The Church will pray to God for the dead. The survivor has honour and glory.
— Alexander Suvorov
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In Italy, the Inquisition was condemning people to death until the end of the eighteenth century, and inquisitional torture was not abolished in the Catholic…
— Carl Sagan
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We approach Scripture with minds already formed by the mass of accepted opinions and viewpoints with which we have come into contact, in both the…
— J I Packer
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The Catholics have a Pope. Protestants laugh at them, and yet the Pope is capable of intellectual advancement. In addition to this, the Pope is…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Most people can't bear to sit in church for an hour on Sundays. How are they supposed to live somewhere very similar to it for…
— Mark Twain
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Jesus was not a whisperer. No one ever saw Him close to His neighbor's ear, looking stealthily around lest some one should overhear what He…
— Samuel Logan Brengle
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He took the bride about the neck and kissed her lips with such a clamorous smack that at the parting all the church did echo.
— William Shakespeare
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Methinks every true Christian should be exceedingly earnest in prayer concerning the souls of the ungodly; and when they are so, how abundantly God blesses…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Oh, without prayer what are the church's agencies, but the stretching out of a dead man's arm, or the lifting up of the lid of…
— Charles Spurgeon
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if the devil can get the church to withdraw from prayer by believing reasonable excuses, the church is under his dominion.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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The church that is not jealously protected by mighty intercession and sacrificial labors will before long become the abode of every evil bird and the…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Shall I give you yet another reason why you should pray? I have preached my very heart out. I could not say any more than…
— Charles Spurgeon
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What the Church needs to-day is not more machinery or better, not new organizations or more and novel methods, but men whom the Holy Ghost…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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We may be forced to consume considerable time before the spirit cooperates. For example, God would like to enlarge the scope of our prayer to…
— Watchman Nee
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You must pray with all your might. That does not mean saying your prayers, or sitting gazing about in church or chapel with eyes wide…
— William Booth
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There is power through prayer. For many Christians, prayer is nothing special, just something we're supposed to do - go to church, tithe, read the…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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We must learn to measure ourselves, not by our knowledge about God, not by our gifts and responsibilities in the church, but by how we…
— J I Packer
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When the devil sees a man or woman who really believes in prayer, who knows how to pray, and who really does pray, and, above…
— Reuben Archer Torrey
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The Church has not yet touched the fringe of the possibilities of intercessory prayer. Her largest victories will be witnessed when individual Christians everywhere come…
— John Mott
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A prayerless church member is a hindrance. He is in the body like a rotting bone or a decayed tooth. Before long, since he does…
— Charles Spurgeon
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