Churches Quotes
551 Churches quotes by 424 unique authors
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Men build our churches but do not enter them, print our Bibles but do not read them, talk about God but do not believe Him,…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Lots of my friends and family belong to churches, and some of them are part of the so-called Christian Right. In this preacher, I wanted…
— Lanford Wilson
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Necessity is laid upon us. We must fight. There are no promises in the Lord Jesus Christ's epistles to the seven churches, except to those…
— J C Ryle
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E have men sold to build churches, women sold to support the gospel, and babes sold to purchase Bibles for the poor heathen, all for…
— Frederick Douglass
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IN THE WORLD OF advertising, every copywriter knows the power of two magic words: "Free!" and "New!" We see them in the supermarket, in the…
— Jim Cymbala
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Championships are mythical. The real champions are those who live through what they are taught in their homes and churches. The attitude that 'We've got…
— Jesse Owens
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Churches that make an impact are more focused on putting boots on the streets than butts in the seats
— Miles McPherson
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No sovereign, no court, no personal loyalty, no aristocracy, no church, no clergy, no army, no diplomatic service, no country gentlemen, no palaces, no castles,…
— Henry James
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I love the description of Gothic churches before the printed word, that they were the bibles of the poor.
— John McGahern
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I do not think the devil cares how many churches you build, if only you have lukewarm preachers and people in them.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Churches we build only by our own efforts and not in the strength of the Spirit will quickly collapse when we don't push and prod…
— Francis Chan
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I believe He wants us to love others so much that we go to extremes to help them. I believe He wants us to be…
— Francis Chan
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People learn to shop for churches; there is no loyalty to the church. They're consumers being attracted to one product or another. I think it's…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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Those churches have closed down or have been merged with a church that has a more positive vision.
— Bill Hybels
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The time to talk about it [genetic engineering to improve a baby's genes] in schools and churches and magazines and debate societies is now. If…
— Arthur Caplan
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I love God and I follow Jesus but I just don't have much affinity for the organized folderol of the churches in the Western World.
— Larry Norman
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The churches weren't going to accept me looking like a street person with long hair and faded jeans. They did not like the music I…
— Larry Norman
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The Puritans removed organs and paintings from churches, but bought them for private use in their homes.
— Leland Ryken
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Banks and churches and courtrooms all depend on the appurtenances of theatre. On illusion. Banks, the illusion of stability and honourable dealings to the rot…
— E L Doctorow
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God calls us to worship, but in many instances we are in entertainment, just running a poor second to the theaters. That is where we…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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I would be the last to condemn the thousands of sincere and dedicated people outside the churches who have labored unselfishly through various humanitarian movements…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Unfortunately, most of the major denominations still practice segregation in local churches, hospitals, schools, and other church institutions. It is appalling that the most segregated…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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It takes more than a great church to reach a city, it takes a great movement of churches.
— Timothy Keller
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You have despoiled churches. You have threatened every corporation and endowment in the country. You have examined into everybodys affairs. You have criticised every profession…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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God builds his temple in the heart on the ruins of churches and religions.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who Wrote These Churches Quotes
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