Holiness Quote by Gabriel Chevallier

“The Church pleaseth it selfe too much which scorns and disdaines other Churches, as unworthy of her Communion, for some weakness in their understanding,…

— John Davenant

“The work of the church is not survival. She exists to fulfill the Great Commission.”

— Brother Andrew

“will say this much for the nobility: that, tyrannical, murderous, rapacious, and morally rotten as they were, they were deeply and enthusiastically religious. Nothing…

— Mark Twain

“Without the persistent rising up of individuals that seek the Lord and place themselves under His direct leadership, churches will inevitably...slip into human hierarchy,…

— Henry Hon

“We blame the church when she is saturated with intrigues, we despise the spiritual which is harsh toward the temporal; but we everywhere honor…

— Victor Hugo

“The Church risks irrelevance when it makes central God's preference for the poor and not His universal favor toward the poor in spirit.”

— Gilbert Mylender

“Behind every downward trend in society lies the church’s permission in one form or another.”

— Klaus Bockmuehl

“The Church being what she is cannot have the instincts of a gentleman.”

— George Everett Macdonald

“More than a strategy, vision or plan, the unseen culture of a church powerfully shapes her ability to grow, mature and live missionally.”

— J.R. Woodward

“If she had some level of theism, we might have a shared theological root from which I could shape holy words.”

— Thomm Quackenbush

“Only the Christian Church can offer any rational objection to a complete confidence in the rich. For she has maintained from the beginning that…

— G.K. Chesterton

“I will say this much for the nobility: that, tyrannical, murderous, rapacious and morally rotten as they were, they were deeply and enthusiastically religous.…

— Mark Twain