Quote by G C Berkouwer

“A sacrament gives a dramatic sign that points beyond itself to some truth of redemption that is crucial to the life of the people…

— R.C. Sproul

“The Sacraments of the New Testament are sensible signs of spiritual blessings, teaching and representing by outward actions Gospel truths” (6).”

— Ryan M. McGraw

Something of defeat, something of tragedy, can be a sacrament because it stops us and causes us to look deeper.

— Kathleen Dowling Singh

Sacraments are like hoses. They are the channels of the living water of God's grace. Our faith is like opening the faucet. We can…

— Peter Kreeft

“Sacraments derive their origin from, and owe their institution to, Christ, not only as God, but also as man. He is the natural mediator…

— Joseph Pohle

This is how I have found myself really going deeper into my faith - through the sacraments.

— Jonathan Roumie

“The matter of a Sacrament remains within the sphere of its determined species as long as it retains, in the popular estimation, its peculiar…

— Joseph Pohle

“Most sacraments are acts of breathtaking simplicity: a simple prayer, a sip of wine and a piece of bread, a single breath in meditation,…

— Mark Nepo

The Sacraments are the salvation of those who use them rightly, and the damnation of those who misuse them.

— Saint Augustine

“—With the sole exception of Penance, which demands certain supernatural acts (faith, contrition, etc.) either as quasi-matter, or at least as a necessary condition,…

— Joseph Pohle

The church has long used the concept of sacraments--outward signs of inward grace--to name the spaces where God meets us in an especially present…

— Lauren F. Winner

“All the Sacraments, as acts of their invis ible author and chief minister, Jesus Christ, by vir tue of their immanent dignity, move God…

— Joseph Pohle