All things Quote by Vincent de Paul

In a word, we are like the servants of the centurion in the Gospel with regard to the bishops, insofar as when they say…

— Vincent de Paul

What I think is that we in the church - and especially I as an Archbishop - I'm responsible for maintaining our rules, and…

— George Carey

Inherent in the ordination to be bishop is both the right and the obligation to be directed by inspiration.

— Boyd K. Packer

Obedience is the crown and honour of all virtue.

— Martin Luther

You must all follow the lead of the bishop, as Jesus Christ followed that of the Father; follow the presbytery as you would the…

— Ignatius of Antioch

I would say to bishops, and to all men in authority, we should have an interest in carrying on this work. We should labor…

— Wilford Woodruff

Remember, presidents and bishops, that the callings of your associates are just as divinely inspired as is yours, and they are therefore entitled to…

— M. Russell Ballard

Obedience is the Christian's crown.

— Friedrich Schiller

Nearly all the evils in the Church have arisen from bishops desiring power more than light. They want authority, not outlook.

— John Ruskin

See that ye all follow the bishop, even as Jesus Christ does the Father, and the presbytery as ye would the apostles; and reverence…

— Ignatius of Antioch

Ah, bless you, Sister, may all your sons be bishops.

— Brendan Behan

While the pulpit must hold to its unswerving loyalty to the Word of God, it must, at the same time, be loyal to the…

— Edward McKendree Bounds