Quotes about Church
Have you ever wondered what a church full of Pharisees would be like? 1. They would all attend every service 2. They would all tithe 3. They would all work in the church 4. They would all go to hell.
— Adrian Rogers
Were it not for the work of the Holy Spirit there would be no gospel, no faith, no church, no Christianity in the world at all.
— JI Packer
There are hours when the Church must say NO to those who should ask communion with her, in the doing of her work, upon the basis of compromise.
— G Campbell Morgan
I never yet have known the Spirit of God to work where the Lord's people were divided.
— DL Moody
The truth is that most mission work is carried out where the church already exists Only small percentages are working where the church is non-existent.
— George Verwer
Churches need to be intentional about reaching the next generation by creating templates for young people to see that there is a stepping stone for leadership in this church.
— Tony Evans
Jesus is not manufacturing a new idea for human relationships or the church. His prayer reflects what God's design has always been.
— Timothy Lane
This passage is not encouraging unwise activity that overloads your schedule with church events and obligations. Nor does it ask you to turn normal relational moments into abnormal witnessing encounters.
— Timothy Lane
Change within community is counterintuitive to the way we often think, but Scripture clearly presents it as God's way of making us more like Christ.
— Timothy Lane
So that the body of Christ may be built up
— Timothy Lane
I use both the 'I' and the 'we.' For on many, many matters, I am not simply expressing ideas that have happened to occur to Joseph Ratzinger, but I am speaking out of the common life of the Church's communion.
— Pope Benedict XVI
We can never get around to being one nation under God if we can't even get around to being one Church under God.
— Tony Evans