Top Church Quotes

I would rather live short and right then long and wrong.

I was once reproved by a minister who was driving a poor beast to some meeting-house horse-sheds among the hills of New Hampshire, because I was bending my steps to a mountain-top on the Sabbath, inst...

Church Definition

(n.) A building set apart for Christian worship.

(n.) A Jewish or heathen temple.

(n.) A formally organized body of Christian believers worshiping together.

(n.) A body of Christian believers, holding the same creed, observing the same rites, and acknowledging the same ecclesiastical authority; a denomination; as, the Roman Catholic church; the Presbyterian church.

(n.) The collective body of Christians.

(n.) Any body of worshipers; as, the Jewish church; the church of Brahm.

(n.) The aggregate of religious influences in a community; ecclesiastical influence, authority, etc.; as, to array the power of the church against some moral evil.

(v. t.) To bless according to a prescribed form, or to unite with in publicly returning thanks in church, as after deliverance from the dangers of childbirth; as, the churching of women.

Your trials equal the power of God that works in you. If your battles are intense, then what God has deposited in you is deep.

Contemporary Christian church would normally think that things are impossible

[As a young man ] I came to the conclusion that the church was just a bunch of fascists that supported Franco. I stopped going on Sunday mornings and watched the birds with my father instead.

Whose little boy are you?

Cream always rises to the top...so do good leaders".

Part time christian cannot defeat a full time devil

However it—or the kind of extreme individualistic epistemology it embraces—can lead historians to an overly skeptical approach particularly to those sources that were intended to recount and inform ev...

The church must become a breeding ground for deliverers

Our government needs the church, because only those humble enough to admit they're sinners can bring democracy the tolerance it requires to survive

God designed the church to facilitate the increase of his kingdom

God allows problem to come so that the church can discover and declare Her position

Going to the extreme of inviting and welcoming people into your church in order to hear you condemn them or to know from your policy that you condemn them is not much better than bullying.

Another purpose for speaking in tongues is the edification of the church.

No books is more fascinating than the Bible. And no books are less fascinating than most of our commentaries on the Bible. Nothing is more formidable and unconquerable than the Church Militant. But no...

The fact that political ideologies are tangible realities is not a proof of their vitally necessary character. The bubonic plague was an extraordinarily powerful social reality, but no one would have...

Mankind will never know peace until the last politician is strangled to death with the entrails of the last priest.

There is good even in church people. You find it hard to believe, right? Jesus never shut the door on religious people. He just made sure that they understand He was that door, and not their deeds and...

To my shame, my nation and the church of the lord Jesus Christ in my continent is covered head to toe in this ignorance.