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The True Church can never fail. For it is based upon a rock. -- T. S. Eliot
The Reformation did not directly touch the question of the true character of God's church. -- John Nelson Darby
I put myself in the hands of Christ, who is the true leader of the church. -- Pope Theodoros II
Each woman brings her own separate, unique strengths to the family and the Church. Being a daughter of God means that if you seek it, you can find your true identity. -- James E. Faust
The Tree of Life' is a collection of conversations that lost souls and true believers have with themselves while keeping their heads to the sky. But the movie is church via the planetarium. -- Wesley Morris
My whole damn family was nice. I don't think I've imagined it. It's true. Maybe it has to do with being brought up as Christian Scientists. Half of my relatives were Readers or Practitioners in the church. -- Henry Fonda
Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is the Holy Spirit living in the Church, Who in every single soul 'prays in us with unspeakable groanings'. -- Edith Stein
My father was the superintendent of the churches in the state of Montana. He was content in his beliefs. He befit the term 'true Christian.' He would turn the other cheek. He was truly a man of peace. -- Phil Jackson
It's true, the Church will be raptured before the final seven years of Earth's history, but during that final seven years, many people will come to faith in Christ, but they will pay a terrible price to do so. -- Robert Jeffress
Priesthood is the means whereby the Lord acts through men to save souls. One of the defining features of the Church of Jesus Christ, both anciently and today, is His authority. There can be no true Church without divine authority. -- David A. Bednar
It is sufficient to say, what everybody knows to be true, that the Irish population is Catholic, and that the Protestants, whether of the Episcopalian or Presbyterian Church, or of both united, are a small minority of the Irish people. -- John Bright
What's true for churches is true for other institutions: the older and more organized they get, the less adaptable they become. That's why the most resilient things in our world - biological life, stock markets, the Internet - are loosely organized. -- Gary Hamel
I just find the evangelical church too, well, restrictive. But the School of Practical Philosophy is nonconfrontational. We believe there are many forms of Scripture. What is true is true and will never change, whether it's in the Bible or in Shakespeare. It's about oneness. -- Hugh Jackman
This doctrine of Christ and of the apostles, from which the true faith of the primitive church was received, the apostles at first delivered orally, without writing, but later, not by any human counsel but by the will of God, they handed it on in the Scriptures. -- Martin Chemnitz
The true idea of a church has not yet been shown the world, a visible Church, I mean, unless it was in the very earliest times; yes, the twelve disciples bound to their Lord in love, to do his work forever, that was a church, a Christian family. -- Lucy Larcom
Many churches of all persuasions are hiring research agencies to poll neighborhoods, asking what kind of church they prefer. Then the local churches design themselves to fit the desires of the people. True faith in God that demands selflessness is being replaced by trendy religion that serves the selfish. -- Billy Graham
It is true that traditional Christianity is losing some of its appeal among Americans, but that is a religious, not political, matter. It is worth remembering that the Jeffersonian 'wall of separation' between church and state has always been intended to protect the church from the state as much as the state from the church. -- Jon Meacham
It is certain that the truth of the Christian faith becomes more evident the more the faith itself is known. Therefore, the doctrine should not only be in Latin but also in the common tongue, and as the faith of the Church is contained in the Scriptures, the more these are known in the true sense, the better. -- John Wycliffe
My parents were perfectly open-minded about everything. They never tried to convince us of what was true or what wasn't true in their minds. We were just presented with the information that was around and pretty much allowed - though, I mean, we knew how they felt. We knew they didn't go to church. So obviously that had an effect. -- Tad Williams
It is true that going out on to the street implies the risk of accidents happening, as they would to any ordinary man or woman. But if the church stays wrapped up in itself, it will age. And if I had to choose between a wounded church that goes out on to the streets and a sick, withdrawn church, I would definitely choose the first one. -- Pope Francis
Even Martin Luther and John Calvin believed that the Roman Catholic church, up to the Council of Trent, was basically orthodox - a true church with sound fundamental doctrines as well as significant error. -- Norman Geisler
There is no one true church. -- Pat Buckley
A high church for the true mediocre. -- Norman Mailer
There is no one true church, no one chosen people. -- Terry Tempest Williams
The definitions of the Church are the rules of true faith. -- Alphonsus Liguori
The true church lives and moves and has its being in prayer. -- Leonard Ravenhill
The church is her true self only when she exists for humanity. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The true church is too different for the world to tolerate it. -- Sinclair B. Ferguson
The true Church preaches REGENERATION; not reformation, not education, not legislation, but regeneration. -- M. R. DeHaan
It's wrong to criticize leaders of the church, even if the criticism is true. -- Dallin H. Oaks
The true Church of England, at this moment, lies in the Editors of the newspapers. -- Thomas Carlyle
The mark of the true church is an expanding witness to the presence of God. -- Gregory Beale
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Neither the true faith nor eternal salvation is to be found outside the Holy Catholic Church. -- Pope Pius IX
I put myself in the hands of Christ, who is the true leader of the church. -- Pope Theodoros II
Let him who wants a true church cling to the Word by which everything is upheld. -- Martin Luther
The church meets to imagine what our lives can be like if the gospel were true. -- Walter Brueggemann
I'm a true singer who grew up singing in church, so I love singing my heart out. -- Naturi Naughton
To a true believer, death is but going to church: from the church below to the church above. -- Augustus Toplady
One thing and one thing alone keeps us from complete decay in this hour - the church, the true Church. -- Leonard Ravenhill
Home Run portrays the church in its beauty--true life transformation through real and honest relationships with one another and with Jesus. -- Joyce Meyer
Admittance into the true church of Christ is based on regeneration, not merely on an affirmation of a creed or doctrine. The -- John Bunyan
... together we can build the people's Church, a true Church. Not just a hierarchy, or a building, but a real change inside people. -- Rigoberta Menchu
Ah, my friend, that is the only true church organization, when heads and hearts unite in working for the welfare of the human race! -- Lydia M. Child
In this Year of Faith, we pray to the Lord that the Church may always be a true family that brings God's love to everyone. -- Pope Francis
The true church is not an organization controlled by the rules of men but a holy collection of living stones with Jesus Christ as the Cornerstone. -- Brother Yun
Though it is true that the church must always dissociate itself from sin, it can never have any excuse for keeping any sinner at a distance. -- Brennan Manning
If the Church were not true, our enemies would be bored rather than threatened, and acquiescent rather than anxious. Hell is moved only when things move heavenward. -- Neal A. Maxwell
The Church's mission is to spread hope "contagiously" among all peoples... It is only in this mission that the true journey of humanity is understood and attested. -- Pope Benedict XVI
I'm as true a Protestant, in sooth, as any fine lady that walks into church, but it's not wrong to turn sometimes to the good St. Nicholas. -- Mary Mapes Dodge
Down on Me' can't showcase my true talent. 'Birthday Sex' was robotic. When I perform it, I can't give you this church feeling I know I can give. -- Jeremih
It was my first impulse, but I chose to play the priest as a true believer who was an absolute man of faith that absolutely supports the church. -- William H. Macy
I don't trust the church or the government, and anything the church or the government tells me I assume to be a lie or a conspiracy, until proven true. -- Killer Mike
Always remain close to the Catholic Church, because it alone can give you true peace, since it alone possesses Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, the true Prince of Peace. -- Pio of Pietrelcina
The jewels of spiritual service are always quarried in the depths of spiritual experience. Never is this more true than in revival. Bend the church and save the people. -- Sinclair B. Ferguson
Let it be known that this is the true Church, in which there is confession and penance and which takes a health-promoting care of the sins and wounds to which the weak flesh is subject. -- Lactantius

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