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Who builds a church to God and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name.

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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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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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How many times go we to comedies, to masques, to places of great and noble resort, nay even to church only to see the company.

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Black women have not historically stood in the pulpit, but that doesn't undermine the fact that they built the churches and maintain the pulpits.

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The question is: until reinforced, can we learn the ways of church mice.

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I remember an answer which when quite young I was prompted to make a valued adviser who was wont to importune me with the dear old doctrines of the church. On my saying, What have I to do with the sacredness of traditions, if I live wholly from within? my friend suggested, - "But these impulses may be from below, not from above." I replied, 'They do not seem to me to be such; but if I am the devil's child, I will live then from the devil.'

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It is said that there is no salvation outside the Church. Who denies this? And therefore whatever things of the Church are had outside the Church do not avail unto salvation.

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Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine: as churches and monasteries persecute youthful saints.

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

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SACERDOTALIST, n. One who holds the belief that a clergyman is a priest. Denial of this momentous doctrine is the hardest challenge that is now flung into the teeth of the Episcopalian church by the Neo-Dictionarians.

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I rejected the God that was portrayed as masculine and judgmental and cruel at times. The concept of us bring not worthy to receive him is something I used to say every Sunday in church, and eventually I just couldn't say it with any conviction.

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

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

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Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.

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The Christian church is an encyclopedia of prehistoric cults.

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Today, as it was 2,000 years ago, the Kingdom of God is within each of us. It is not within a church, a temple, a mosque or synagogue.

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

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What has the church gained if it is popular but there is no conviction, no repentance, no power?

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Every heresy has been an effort to narrow the Church.

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