Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Children Quotes, Church Quotes

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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The multitude of false churches accredits the true religion.

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

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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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As some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire While expletives their feeble aid do join, And ten low words oft creep in one dull line.

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A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there's more conversation.

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It's not so much that the church has a mission, it's that the mission of God has a church.

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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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Destruction of the churches and the like is not the way to Swaraj as defined by the Congress.

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

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

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Seducers are more dangerous enemies to the church than persecutors.

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If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false sentiment, I could never stay there five minutes.

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But it's a poor church that cares only for what happens to a soul after it leaves this life." -Damien

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The upright, honest-hearted man Who strives to do the best he can, Need never fear the church's ban Or hell's damnation.

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I'm proud, and Islam did it. And after these things that I heard in church, a preacher and watching this and that, I knew something was wrong but I couldn't pinpoint it.

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My response is that I love the church.

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Trains are wonderful.... To travel by train is to see nature and human beings, towns and churches and rivers, in fact, to see life.

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It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church.

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

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