Christianity Quote by R. C. Sproul

Well you say that it's gospel, But I know that it's only church.

— Tom Waits

The church is the gospel made visible.

— Mark Dever

The church is not a religious community of worshippers of Christ but is Christ himself who has taken form among people.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“This Church is the Lord's vehicle for crucial doctrines, ordinances, covenants, and keys that are essential to exaltation, and one cannot be fully faithful…

— Jeffrey R. Holland

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

You can't have Christ without the Church,

— Pope Francis

I believe a visible church to be a congregation of those who make a credible profession of their faith in Christ, and obedience to…

— Roger Sherman

The true idea of a church has not yet been shown the world, a visible Church, I mean, unless it was in the very…

— Lucy Larcom

Any church that is not seriously involved in helping fulfill the Great Commission has forfeited its biblical right to exist.

— Oswald J. Smith

The Church exists by mission, just as a fire exists by burning. Where there is no mission there is no Church; and where there…

— Emil Brunner

If real churches exist, such persons are not called on to make them.

— John Nelson Darby

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