And love Quote by Edwin Hubbel Chapin

The church of the Lord is spread over all the globe, and is thus universal; and all those are in it who have lived…

— Emanuel Swedenborg

The true church is too different for the world to tolerate it.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

The Church is the one institution that exists for those outside it.

— William Tyndale

When the church is in mission, it is the true church. The church itself is not only a product of that mission but is…

— Alan Hirsch

That very church which the world likes best is sure to be that which God abhors.

— Charles Spurgeon

What's true for churches is true for other institutions: the older and more organized they get, the less adaptable they become. That's why the…

— Gary Hamel

Churches are wonderful and beautiful, and they are vehicles for religion, but no Church can have more than a very little of the truth.

— Rose Macaulay

The church works best not as a power center, rather as a countercultural community - in the world but not of it - that…

— Philip Yancey

“The Church is a place where human beings have the conviction to patiently seek the truth together, in a shared life of charity, one…

— Thomas Joseph White

The Church, wherever it is, is not only Christ's witness to its own people and nation, but also the home-base for a mission to…

— Lesslie Newbigin

The true church is not an organization controlled by the rules of men but a holy collection of living stones with Jesus Christ as…

— Brother Yun

God's true church has always been a place where people hunger for the truth from the Bible.

— John MacArthur