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Every heresy has been an effort to narrow the Church.

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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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The narrow sectarian cannot read astronomy with impunity. The creeds of his church shrivel like dried leaves at the door of the observatory.

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The Christian church is an encyclopedia of prehistoric cults.

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Among twelve apostles there must always be one who is as hard as stone, so that the new church may be built upon him.

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

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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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PRESBYTERIAN, n. One who holds the conviction that the government authorities of the Church should be called presbyters.

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

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The merit claimed for the Anglican Church is that, if you let it alone, it will let you alone.

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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.

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It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.

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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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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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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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A missional church is a church that must live the dialectic. It must stay in the journey.

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What is held by the whole Church, and that not as instituted by Councils, but as a matter of invariable custom, is rightly held to have been handed down by authority.

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

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