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  • One family--we dwell in Him, One church above, beneath, Though now divided by the stream, The narrow stream of death. -- Charles Wesley
  • There is no one true church. -- Pat Buckley
  • I like going to Church for aesthetic reasons, rather than spiritual ones. -- Andres Serrano
  • Let's be clear, I'm one of the thicker bishops in the Church of England. -- Justin Welby
  • One of the challenges of the church is to accept humanity for all it is. -- Tom Shadyac
  • We are no longer a nation of one church; we are a nation of many churches. -- Charles Kennedy
  • I have said to people I have six children, one son, four daughters, and a church. -- Robert H. Schuller
  • Every time the Catholic Church takes one step forward, it seems to take one giant step back. -- Janine di Giovanni
  • My life goal is to see the world's one billion people with disabilities embraced and encouraged by the church. -- Joni Eareckson Tada
  • I'm one of those people that, if I'm in the country, I will have a look inside an old church. -- Alison Goldfrapp
  • One cannot accept Christ and still be part of the normative Jewish community; one cannot live by Torah and still be part of the Church. -- David Novak
  • They're after one world religion and one world government. That's why they've attacked the Catholic Church so strongly, to ultimately take control over it by their doctrine. -- Hutton Gibson
  • But when one identifies the Church with a cultural and political bloc, there is the danger of making difficult the Church's contact with all those outside the bloc. -- Karl Lehmann
  • When I'm on stage, I'm trying to do one thing: bring people joy. Just like church does. People don't go to church to find trouble, they go there to lose it. -- James Brown
  • People learn to shop for churches; there is no loyalty to the church. They're consumers being attracted to one product or another. I think it's sacrilege, to tell you the truth, it really is. -- Eugene H. Peterson
  • I spent a lot of time in churches. If you go to a synagogue, someone is always asking if you're alone, if you're married. In a church, in a hundred years no one would ask. -- Peter Malkin
  • I am what is known as a benched Catholic and disillusioned by the church doctrine. I believe in things the Catholic Church does not believe in: divorce being one, and a women's right to choose being another. -- Kitty Kelley
  • Hypocrites in the Church? Yes, and in the lodge and at the home. Don't hunt through the Church for a hypocrite. Go home and look in the mirror. Hypocrites? Yes. See that you make the number one less. -- Billy Sunday
  • The Church, during the apostolic age, did not consist of isolated, independent congregations, but was one body, of which the separate churches were constituent members, each subject to all the rest, or to an authority which extended over all. -- Charles Hodge
  • The town I came from really had one industry, and that was furniture. -- Eric Church
  • They never were planning to be here. All my family are going to London because they wanted to go to the big one. There was never any showdown - there wouldn't be. -- Charlotte Church
  • Attending church is one thing, belonging is another. -- John Henrik Clarke
  • One can be coerced to church, but not to worship. -- Georgia Harkness
  • There is no one true church, no one chosen people. -- Terry Tempest Williams
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  • The Church of Christ, therefore, is one and the same forever. -- Pope Leo XIII
  • I know only one Church: it is the society of men. -- Jean-Paul Sartre
  • The Church is the one institution that exists for those outside it. -- William Tyndale
  • I think one of the things the church service means is hope. -- Jeremiah Wright
  • No one is sanctified except him who is united to the Church. -- Prosper of Aquitaine
  • Where there is real love one wants to go to church first. -- Rebecca West
  • My bike is my gym, my wheelchair, and my church all in one. -- Bill Walton
  • When one loves God better than the Church is one called a heretic? -- Marie Corelli
  • The Church is larger than any one nation or any one political scene. -- Andrew van der Bijl
  • The one pleasure that never palls is the pleasure of not going to church. -- Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • The universal Church of the faithful is one outside of which none is saved. -- Pope Innocent III
  • Modern church music is so constructed that the congregation cannot hear one distinct word. -- Desiderius Erasmus
  • On day one, the Church wasn't for church people because there weren't any church people. -- Andy Stanley
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  • If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young. -- Martin Luther
  • We cannot survive spiritually with one foot in the Church and the other in the world. -- Bruce R. McConkie
  • In a weird way, [hockey] is like church and therapy and exercise all rolled up into one. -- Michael Vartan
  • The Church must be one because a fragmented church is not much help to a fragmented world. -- Justo L. Gonzalez
  • PRESBYTERIAN, n. One who holds the conviction that the government authorities of the Church should be called presbyters. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • The loss of psalmody in the church is one of the early indicators of the loss of faith. -- Kevin Swanson
  • One of the special marks of the Holy Ghost in the Apostolic Church was the spirit of boldness. -- A. B. Simpson
  • I believe in a wall between church and state so high that no one can climb over it. -- Sam Ervin
  • There is only one Church, and the responsibility for missionary work is universal. 'Every member a missionary.' -- James E. Faust
  • One thing the Devil fears the most is the Church that obeys and goes not just sits and talks. -- Artur Pawlowski
  • What would it matter if, for the sake of the Christian Church, one were to tell a big lie? -- Martin Luther
  • The architect Borromini's Quattro Fontane, a little church in Rome, is one of the most beautiful rooms in history. -- Frank Gehry
  • It is the church's responsibility, the government's responsibility, and the personal responsibility of every one of us to love. -- Shane Claiborne
  • The perfect church service would be one we were almost unaware of. Our attention would have been on God. -- C. S. Lewis
  • About Jesus Christ and the Church, I simply know they're just one thing, and we shouldn't complicate the matter. -- Joan of Arc
  • I do not believe one can experience conversion or the fullness of the Christian life apart from the church. -- Charles Colson
  • I have always kept one end in view, namely ... to conduct a well-regulated church music to the honour of God. -- Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Without a vision people and the church become self-centered. People start finding fault with one another and the church self-destructs. -- John C. Maxwell
  • Evangelism and the local church are inseparable. It's like the Good Samaritan seeking an inn for the one he rescued. -- Reinhard Bonnke
  • About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don't go by one text only. -- Teresa of Ávila
  • About the injunction of the Apostle Paul that women should keep silent in church? Don't go by one text only. -- Teresa of Ávila
  • One of the greatest priorities of the church today is to mobilize the laity to do the work of evangelism. -- Billy Graham
  • One thing and one thing alone keeps us from complete decay in this hour - the church, the true Church. -- Leonard Ravenhill
  • One of the major failures of the church is not a focus on building disciples but a focus on building members. -- Tony Evans
  • We feel like if we miss a Sunday at church, that's one thing, but we can't miss an opportunity to help. -- John Tesh
  • I believe in one Gnostic and Catholic Church of Light, Life, Love and Liberty, the Word of whose Law is THELEMA . -- Aleister Crowley
  • Then one day I read about a book that said that the church is the only army that shoots its wounded. -- Keith Miller
  • Pastors started killing their church members and church members killed pastors. Husbands killed wives. It's a situation no one can describe. -- Paul Rusesabagina
  • Surely the church is a place where one day's truce ought to be allowed to the dissensions and animosities of mankind. -- Edmund Burke
  • Home Run portrays the church in its beauty--true life transformation through real and honest relationships with one another and with Jesus. -- Joyce Meyer
  • One side of the street is a Church; across the road is a liquor store. Both of 'em keepin us poor. -- Chuck D
  • My friends, it is one thing to go to church or chapel; it is quite another thing to go to God. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • Before everything else, fidelity to the Church: One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic. Jesus did not found several churches, but one single Church. -- Pope John XXIII
  • Good hymns are an immense blessing to the Church. They train people for heaven, where praise is one of the principal occupations. -- J. C. Ryle
  • Let us never forget that it is the Lord who guides the Church. He is the one who makes our apostolates fruitful. -- Pope Francis
  • I don't know whether we Church members fully appreciate the Book of Mormon, one of our sacred scriptures, as we really should. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • Indeed, no one does more injury in the church than he who acts perversely and yet has the name and order of sanctity. -- Jan Hus
  • If I had never joined a church till I had found one that was perfect, I should never have joined one at all. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • Prelate, n. A church officer having a superior degree of holiness and a fat preferment. One of Heaven's aristocracy. A gentleman of God. -- Ambrose
  • For church planters, the motivation is not about the romantic or heroic venture ... it is because you realize you can't not plant one. -- Dan Kimball
  • No one goes to heaven by parroting a prayer, being baptized, or joining a church, but by believing in Jesus Christ with humble submission. -- Steven J Lawson
  • One of my good friends is Christian, goes to church every Sunday, very religious. I'm fine with that and I will never judge her. -- Amber Tamblyn
  • I tell people, you know, going to the club doesn't make me a bad person, going to church doesn't make you a good one. -- Miley Cyrus
  • Alas the Church of England! What with Popery on one hand, and schismatics on the other, how has she been crucified between two thieves! -- Daniel Defoe
  • Among twelve apostles there must always be one who is as hard as stone, so that the new church may be built upon him. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Buddha says: "Do not flatter your benefactor!". Let one repeat this saying in a Christian church : it immediately purifies the air of everything Christian. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Christ and The Church: If he were to apply for a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, adultery and desertion, he would probably get one. -- Samuel Butler
  • No one can fail to see that the power of the Church among large numbers in many communities is today diminishing, or has already ceased. -- Felix Adler
  • For myself I think that one wrong does not right the other, and forgiveness cannot be won with useless tears or alms to the Church. -- Jose Rizal
  • The Catholic Church is one of the oldest, largest and richest institutions on earth, with a following 1.2 billion strong, and change does not come naturally. -- Nancy Gibbs
  • One of my realizations in such an earthy atmosphere was that many of the burning theological issues in the church were neither burning nor theological. -- Brennan Manning
  • Leadership in church is one of the biggest challenges that the Church is facing because without strong leadership, the church rarely lives out its redemptive potentials. -- Bill Hybels
  • I believe that if there is one thing which pierces the Master's heart with unutterable grief, it is not the world's iniquity, but the Church's indifferences. -- F.B. Meyer
  • The church must provide postmoderns with an alternity of rituals by which they can turn and tune to one another and feel connected to the cosmos. -- Leonard Sweet
  • There is but one Church in which men find salvation, just as outside the ark of Noah it was not possible for anyone to be saved. -- Thomas Aquinas
  • Things are getting much better, but I always wondered when I went to church on Sundays. I've always been one to... I'm not just a boxer. -- Muhammad Ali
  • Last winter when I was coming home from church one Thursday evening, I saw somebody run around the house again. I told my father of that. -- Lizzie Andrew Borden
  • Hate is a grand, a strong quality! It makes nations, it builds up creeds! If men loved one another what should they need of a Church? -- Marie Corelli
  • Since the baptismal rebirth takes place only with the one Bride of Christ, where could he be born who is not a son of the Church? -- Cyprian
  • My principles in respect of religious interest are two,--one is, that the Church shall not meddle with politics, and the government shall not meddle with religion. -- Lajos Kossuth
  • I don't want to interpret the pope's words, especially as I am one of those horrible people who fell away from the Roman church after Martin Luther. -- Wolfgang Schauble
  • Religion mustn't interfere with the state - so one of the basic Democratic principles as we know it in America is the separation of church and state. -- Reinhold Niebuhr
  • Place before your eyes two Precepts, and two only. One is, Preach the Gospel; and the other is--Put down enthusiasm!The Church of England in a nutshell. -- Mary Augusta Ward
  • When one remembers how the Catholic Church has been governed, and by whom, one realizes that it must have been divinely inspired to have survived at all. -- Hilaire Belloc
  • And as we [ the Church] move towards setting new (United Nations') sustainable development goals, we also understand that one of our key priorities is improving social inclusion. -- Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo
  • We would also like you to know that the Church recognizes the riches of the Islamic faith - a faith that binds us to the one God. -- Pope Paul VI
  • As a Christian, part of my obligation is to alleviate suffering. Explicit recognition of that in the Methodist tradition is one reason I'm comfortable in this church. -- Hillary Clinton
  • That wall is a one directional wall. It keeps the government from running the church but it makes sure that Christian principles will always stay in government. -- David Barton
  • Hallelujah' is going to be a standard that our grandkids, our great-great grandkids will learn to sing in church. It's one of those really, really special songs. -- Brandi Carlile
  • I don't think it has to be one religious structure, one church. I think the issues of faith and redemption are much more universal than any one religion. -- Kathleen Turner
  • One day of good preaching is no match for six days of inconsistent practice. God will never honor His church with complete success until it completely honors Him. -- Theodore L. Cuyler
  • The further one separates himself from the precepts of the Christian Church, the further one distances himself from the truth. Only God can create. I make music from music. -- Igor Stravinsky
  • The Church is the home that accepts everyone and refuses no one ... the greater the sin, the greater the love that the Church should show towards those who convert. -- Pope Francis
  • The church also does not condone a broken immigration system in the U.S., one that too easily can lead to the exploitation, abuse and even death of immigrants. -- Roger Mahony
  • I actually think one of most profoundly and deep pastoral moments between a pastor and his church is what happens between them before God in the context of preaching. -- Tullian Tchividjian
  • 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
  • If God be near a church, it must pray. And if he be not there, one of the first tokens of his absence will be a slothfulness in prayer. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • We Christians identify Christ with the sun, and the moon with the Church, the community of the faithful. No one, save Jesus Christ, possesses his or her own light. -- Pope Francis
  • The 'means of grace' are such as Bible reading, private prayer, and regularly worshiping God in Church, wherein one hears the Word taught and participates in the Lord's Supper. -- J. C. Ryle
  • The one thing that the Catholic Church desires, and that I seek as Bishop of Rome, â??the Church which presides in charity?, is communion with the Orthodox Churches. -- Pope Francis
  • Furthermore, in this one Church of Christ no man can be or remain who does not accept, recognize and obey the authority and supremacy of Peter and his legitimate successors. -- Pope Pius XI
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