Membership Quotes

130 Membership quotes by 115 unique authors

Membership is the church's corporate endorsement of a person's salvation. — Mark Dever
The Christian life is not just our own private affair. If we have been born again into God's family, not only has he become our… — John Stott
The notion of human right builds on our shared humanity. These rights are not derived from the citizenship of any country, or the membership of… — Amartya Sen
In the history of the human race, those periods which later appeared as great have been the periods when the men and the women belonging… — Haile Selassie
It must never be forgotten that the purpose of Alcoholics Anonymous is to sober up alcoholics. There is no religious or spiritual requirement for membership.… — Bill W.
What really matters from the point of view of social capital and civic engagement is not merely nominal membership, but active and involved membership. — Robert D. Putnam
Matt Le Tissier had firm views about Austria's reluctance to allow Turkey full membership of the EU last Saturday, I seem to recall. — Jeff Stelling
One opinion I share with the Dadaists is that art-making presupposes a revolutionary state of mind. Assimilating the practice into commodity or symbol of status… — C.D. Wright
Coming out is a means of redefining oneself, of claiming membership in a lifestyle and a social order with distinct values. Chief among these values… — Lance Loud
Some [intentional communities], like the Shakers and the Harmony Society, have endured for a century or even longer. The Hutterians, to cite an extreme example,… — Unknown Author
A church has no right to make anything a condition of membership, which Christ has not made a condition of salvation. — Archibald Alexander Hodge
The ravening wolves are amongst us, from our own membership, and they, more than any others, are clothed in sheep's clothing, because they wear the… — J. Reuben Clark
In turbulent times, in times of great change, people head for the two extremes: fundamentalism and personal, spiritual experience...With no membership lists or even a… — John Naisbitt
The role of dissident is not, and should not be, a claim of membership in a communion of saints. In other words, the more fallible… — Christopher Hitchens
The ideal of all Kosovo is membership in the EU and a permanent friendship with the United States. I believe and I am convinced our… — Atifete Jahjaga
Is there really someone who, searching for a group of wise and sensitive persons to regulate him for his own good, would choose that group… — Robert Nozick
So if we approach church membership from the perspective of entitlement, we have it upside down. You always ask first what you can do for… — Thom S. Rainer
Healthy church membership means you find your joy in being last, instead of seeking your way and being first. — Thom S. Rainer
Church membership is a gift. A gift must be treasured. It should not be taken for granted or considered lightly. Because it is a gift,… — Thom S. Rainer
The price of maintaining membership in the establishment is unquestioning acceptance of authority. — Neil Postman
Fortunately, I was still living in Los Angeles at the time. So I went out to World Gym and got a membership. — Warren Cuccurullo
Not all Masons are obligated on the Christian Bible. Masonry is universal and men of every creed are eligible for membership so long as they… — George Washington
When Alex left for Alaska," Franz remembers, "I prayed. I asked God to keep his finger on the shoulder of that one; I told him… — Jon Krakauer
One year ago, on this occasion, I called your attention to the abuses that had crept into the distribution of our public funds, and I… — J. Reuben Clark
There must be no division by class hatred, whether this hatred be that of creed against creed, nationality against nationality, section against section, or men… — Theodore Roosevelt

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