Church Quote by Paul Ricoeur

The impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who, being themselves but fallible and uninspired men, have assumed dominion over…

— Thomas Jefferson

“But because this man listens and that man scoffs, and most are enamored of the blandishments of vice rather than the wholesome severity of…

— Philip Schaff

For when man comes to front the everlasting God, and look the splendor of His judgments in the face, personal integrity, the dream of…

— Frederick William Robertson

“The Biblical account of the original sin is the story of man of faith who realizes suddenly that faith can be utilized for the…

— Joseph B. Soloveitchik

“A God without wrath brought men without sin into a Kingdom without judgment through the ministrations of a Christ without a Cross.”

— H. Richard Niebuhr

The church must be reminded that it is not the master, or the servant of the state, but rather the conscience of the state.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive…

— Abraham Lincoln

When any government separates from God and His law in Scripture and from His people and His church, it invites judgment on a personal…

— John MacArthur

“In short, their malice is a veil to hinder   them from observing the light of God; their obstinacy renders them   harder than stones, so…

— John Calvin

To an age which has unashamedly sold itself to the gods of greed, pride, sex, and self-will, the church mumbles on about God's kindness…

— J. I. Packer

“One way to neutralize the impact of a faithful church is to allow a spirit of improper self-doubt. Charles Haddon Spurgeon says: 'Oh, 'tis…

— Ray Ortlund

“...even God cannot match the cruelty of his creation. For every Santorini, there are a hundred massacres of innocents. And that is the work…

— Charles Krauthammer