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Baptists have long upheld the ideal of a free church in a free state. And from the beginning, they believed that forcing a person to worship against his will violated the principles of both Christianity and civility.

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Any God I ever found in church, I brought in myself.

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The True Church can never fail. For it is based upon a rock.

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The mere change of custom, even though it may be of advantage in some respects, unsettles men by reason of the novelty: therefore, if it brings no advantage, it does much harm by unprofitably disturbing the Church.

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I was probably toward 8 1/2 when I actually joined the church and was baptized - and, my God, did I take it seriously! I was a zealot who irritated every one of my third-grade friends. They didn't beat me up, but I got labeled "the preacher girl."

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I learned more stuff in church than I did in the world.

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I think it is not well known in the Church that payment of tithing has very little to do with money. Tithing has to do with faith.

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The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church

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PRIMATE, n. The head of a church, especially a State church supported by involuntary contributions. The Primate of England is the Archbishop of Canterbury, an amiable old gentleman, who occupies Lambeth Palace when living and Westminster Abbey when dead. He is commonly dead.

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As some to Church repair, not for the doctrine, but the music there.

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Lutheranism restricted itself to an exclusively ecclesiastical and theological character, while Calvinism put its impress in and outside the church upon every aspect of human life.

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Missionary work is an identifying feature of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Always has it been; ever shall it be.

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Try to be all you can be to be the best human being you can be. Try to be that in your church, in your temple. Try to be that in your classroom. Do it because it is right to do.

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God wants us to make Jesus Christ the central figure in our church--not just say that we do, but actually do it.

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In truth the Church is too unique to prove herself unique. For most popular and easy proof is by parallel; and here there is no parallel.

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God expects us to measure the church not against tradition but against the standards & promises of His Word.

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The Church tries to fit Christ into it, not the Church into Christ.

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Go into one of our cool churches, and begin to count the words that might be spared, and in most places the entire sermon will go.

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Although among heretics and schismatics there is the same Baptism, nevertheless, the remission of sins is not operative among them because of the very rottenness of discord and wickedness of dissension ... Baptism was in them, but it did not profit them outside the Church ... Outside the Church, Baptism works death because of discord.

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If I might control the literature of the household, I would guarantee the well-being of Church and State.

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