Church Quote by Dallas Willard

Furthermore, in this one Church of Christ no man can be or remain who does not accept, recognize and obey the authority and supremacy…

— Pope Pius XI

“Too often the Church is perceived as a democracy instead of as a kingdom. Jesus Christ reestablished the eternal throne of David and also…

— Stephen K. Ray

Jesus proclaimed the Kingdom of God and what came was the Church.

— Alfred Loisy

“The Greed of Faith A Run- up to the Smack- down of Paul T HERE IS a New Testament story in Acts 5 that is especially devoid…

— David Madison

Government was instituted by God to bring His laws to people and to carry out His will and purposes.

— Pat Robertson

“That it is Peter, the rock of the church, who incurs guilt here immediately after his own confession to Jesus Christ and after his…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

All Church power is, therefore, properly ministerial and administrative. Everything is to be done in the name of Christ, and in accordance with his…

— Charles Hodge

The Church was founded upon Peter: although elsewhere the same is attributed to all the Apostles, and they all receive the keys of the…

— St. Jerome

“When the Church tries to embody the rule of God in the forms of earthly power it may achieve that power, but it is…

— Lesslie Newbigin

[T]he kingdom of God... is to be a political institution that shall hold sway over all the earth; to which all other governments will…

— B. H. Roberts

“On all other Christian societies the Church of Rome pronounces a sentence of spiritual outlawry. She alone is the Church, and beyond her pale…

— James Wylie

Churches are not the kingdom of God, but are primary and inevitable expressions, outposts, and instrumentalities of presence of the kingdom among us. They…

— Dallas Willard