Communion Quotes
362 quotes by 262 authors
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Grape juice at the communion table symbolizes the historical impotence of Christ’s blood, Christ’s gospel, Christ’s church, and Christ’s expanding kingdom. Grape juice stays ‘bottled…
— Gary North
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The long-term goal of Christians in politics should be to gain exclusive control over the franchise. Those who refuse to submit publicly to the eternal…
— Gary North
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But I also believe there is enormous value in the piece of writing that goes no further than the one person for whom it was…
— Betsy Lerner
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We enter solitude, in which also we lose loneliness. True solitude is found in the wild places, where one is without human obligation. One’s inner…
— Wendell Berry
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The one thing that the Catholic Church desires, and that I seek as Bishop of Rome, “the Church which presides in charityâ€, is communion with…
— Pope Francis
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The deepest level of communication is not communication, but communion. It is wordless. It is beyond words, and it is beyond speech, and it is…
— Thomas Merton
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Following Jesus in faith is to walk with him in the communion of the Church. You cannot follow Jesus alone.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Jesus, the Word incarnate, is always the center of our announcement, the point of reference for our evangelizing mission and for its methodology, because He…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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If we show the Lord's death at Communion, we must show the Lord's life in the world. If it is a Eucharist on Sunday, it…
— Maltbie Davenport Babcock
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Our task is to live our personal communion with Christ with such intensity as to make it contagious.
— Paul Tournier
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Solidarity, compassion, caring, communion and loving. Such values and inner powers can lay the foundation of a new paradigm of civilization, the civilization of the…
— Leonardo Boff
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Watch human nature; we are so built that if we do not get thrilled in the right way, we will get thrilled in the wrong.…
— Oswald Chambers
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The Sacraments are Jesus Christ’s presence in us. So it is important for us to go to Confession and receive Holy Communion.
— Pope Francis
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When we have communion with God in the doctrine we contend for-then shall we be garrisoned by the grace of God against all the assaults…
— John Owen
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Christ is our best friend, and ere long will be our only friend. I pray God with all my heart that I may be weary…
— John Owen
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When you come into the theatre, you have to be willing to say, 'We're all here to undergo a communion, to find out what the…
— David Mamet
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The answer to any challenge you are having has nothing to do with God's willingness to help. It has to do with your acceptance of…
— Michael Beckwith
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Prayer frees us to be controlled by God. To pray is to change. There is no greater liberating force in the Christian life than prayer.…
— Richard J. Foster
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It is only through love that we can attain to communion with God. All living knowledge of God rests upon this foundation: that we experience…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Love is the air that I breathe, like oxygen. When I lack it, I feel atrophied, asphyxiated. When I have it, I feel I am…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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