Quotes about Church
The church is the only institution supernaturally endowed by God. It is the one institution of which Jesus promised that the gates of hell will not prevail against it.
- Charles Colson
I believe a very large majority of church goers are merely unthinking, slumbering worshipers of an unknown God.
- Charles Spurgeon
I began to expand my personal service in the church, and to search more diligently for a closer relationship with God among my different business, professional and political interests.
- Jimmy Carter
The all-important and crowning blessings of membership in the Church are those blessings which we receive in the temples of God
- Thomas Monson
I don't go to church so much, but I do believe in God and I understand the consequences of faith.
- Usain Bolt
Isaiah calls the Church barren because her children are born without effort by the Word of faith through the Spirit of God. It is a matter of birth, not of exertion.
- Martin Luther
I'm grateful to God that, through the Negro church, the dimension of nonviolence entered our struggle.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
With the early Christians you couldn't have God as your father unless you have the church as your mother. This isn't accepting the church as a perfect thing.
- Shane Claiborne
It is a dangerous day when we can take the cross out of the church more easily than the flag. No wonder it is hard for seekers to find God nowadays.
- Shane Claiborne
God has clearly called and gifted some people in the church to teach his Word formally.
- David Platt
The Church knows nothing of a sacredness of war. The Church which prays'Our Father'asks God only for peace.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I have a vision of the whole Church getting nearer to God by abiding by the precepts of the Book of Mormon.
- Ezra Taft Benson