Church Quote by Charles Spurgeon

Certain things happened in the early church. Women who had never had any freedom suddenly have the ability to stand up and speak and…

— Tony Campolo

Much of today’s church relies more on a book the early church didn't have, than the Holy Spirit they did.

— Bill Johnson

“The evidence of the early church suggests that the community of followers ate together regularly and often, and that in their eating they tried…

— Norman Wirzba

I had always owned them to be the Word of God... the careful reading of the Acts afforded me a practical picture of the…

— John Nelson Darby

The early Church had nothing but the Old Testament. The New Testament lies hidden in the Old; the Old Testament lies open in the…

— Randall Terry

“Too often scholars have thought and even suggested that what happened during and after Constantine was that the church sought to replace the pagan…

— Ben Witherington III

The early church was strikingly different from the culture around it in this way - the pagan society was stingy with its money and…

— Timothy Keller

I write about this in The Last Temple, the early church knew that Christ has risen from the dead, and so they didn't live…

— Hank Hanegraaff

The early church didn’t say, ‘Look what the world is coming to!’ They said, ‘Look what has come into the world’!

— Carl F. H. Henry

It was a real surprise to me to come across the evidence that Christianity might once have been a danced religion. Certainly, some of…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

We sometimes idealize the early church and want our churches to go back to the simple, old ways. We need to carefully read the…

— Jerry B. Jenkins

“The early church didn't experience explosive growth in the face of relentless persecution for believing the resurrection was a metaphor.”

— David D. Flowers

The church is like any large corporation in one respect. In its early days, either the early church or the early years of Microsoft,…

— Chris Lowney

The more we study the early Church, the more we realize that it was a society of ministers. About the only similarity between the…

— D. Elton Trueblood

If the church of today does not recapture the sacrificial spirit of the early church, it will lose its authentic ring, forfeit the loyalty…

— Martin Luther King, Jr