Church Quotes - Page 12

I believe in the separation of church and planet.

How often God visited the Jewish Church with judgments because they would not repent and be revived at the call of His prophets! How often have we seen Churches, and even whole denominations, cursed with a curse, because they would not wake up and seek the Lord.

There is no relationship here between Church and State. Religious liberty has its unalterable place, along with civil and human liberty, in the very foundation of the Republic. I hold it [religious intolerance] to be a menace to the very liberties which we boast and cherish.

The world does not believe the Bible and the church does not obey it.

Why is it not possible to build a church in Saudi Arabia where as we in the Netherlands have almost 500 mosques being built; why is it not possible to buy or sell a Bible in any Muslim or most of the Muslim countries, whereas we can buy a Koran here on every street corner? This is the exact example of the fact that Islam is an intolerant society.

Mission is not primarily an activity of the church, but an attribute of God.

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

We have not seen a single Jew blow himself up in a German restaurant. We have not seen a single Jew destroy a church. We have not seen a single Jew protest by killing people.

About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don't go by one text only.

The Church is a family expecting guests.

The Church must stop expecting outsiders to act like insiders while insiders act like outsiders.

The Lord will never permit me or any other man who stands as president of this church to lead you astray.

The holy universal Church teaches that it is not possible to worship God truly except in Her and asserts that all who are outside of Her will not be saved.

Christian proclamation might make the gospel audible, but Christians living together in local congregations make the gospel visible (see John 13:34-35). The church is the gospel made visible.

Whatever one's religion in his private life may be, for the officeholder, nothing takes precedence over his oath to uphold the Constitution and all its parts - including the First Amendment and the strict separation of church and state.

The Church is designed to nourish the imperfect, the struggling, and the exhausted.

Jesus was born again in the pit of hell. .. The church started when Jesus was born again in the gates of hell.

The man who preaches truth and applies it to the lives of his hearers will feel the nails and the thorns. He will lead a hard life, but a glorious one. May God raise up many such prophets. The church needs them badly.

A scared world needs a fearless church.

The secular world looks to the church and to its chagrin, finds no love, no life, no laughter, no hope and no happiness.

A Church without Youth is a Church without a future. Moreover, Youth without a Church is Youth without a future.

Through some crack the smoke of satan has entered into the Church of God.

The Church is the house of God. It is forbidden for men to enter with bare arms or in shorts. It is forbidden for women to enter in trousers, without a veil on their head, in short clothing, low necklines, sleeveless or immodest dresses.

Christ is not knocking on the door of a sinner's heart, but on the door of a wayward church.

The Lord did not tell us to build beautiful churches, but to evangelize the world