Quotes containing word "church"

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Definitions and meanings of word "church"

• Noun: one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

• Noun: a place for public (especially Christian) worship; example: "the church was empty"

• Noun: a service conducted in a house of worship; example: "don't be late for church"

• Noun: the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church; example: "our church is hosting a picnic next week"

• Verb: perform a special church rite or service for; example: "church a woman after childbirth"

Featured authors with quotes containing word "church"

Charles Hodge
17 quotes about church
American Theologian
1797 - 1878
Billy Sunday
8 quotes about church
American Clergyman, Athlete
Wednesday 19 November 1862 - Wednesday 6 November 1935
William P. Leahy
8 quotes about church
American Educator
Born 1948
Joel Osteen
7 quotes about church
American Author, Clergyman
Born Tuesday 5 March 1963
Claudio Hummes
6 quotes about church
Brazilian Clergyman
Born Wednesday 8 August 1934
Roger Mahony
6 quotes about church
American Clergyman
Born Thursday 27 February 1936
Jessica Hahn
5 quotes about church
American Actress, Celebrity, Model
Born Tuesday 7 July 1959
Karl Lehmann
5 quotes about church
German Clergyman
Saturday 16 May 1936 - Sunday 11 March 2018
John Nelson Darby
6 quotes about church
English Clergyman
Tuesday 18 November 1800 - Saturday 29 April 1882
Andres Serrano
5 quotes about church
American Artist, Photographer
Born Tuesday 15 August 1950
Pope Shenouda III
3 quotes about church
Egyptian Clergyman
Friday 3 August 1923 - Saturday 17 March 2012
Francis Arinze
4 quotes about church
Nigerian Clergyman
Born Tuesday 1 November 1932

All Church power arises from the indwelling of the Spirit; therefore those in whom the Spirit dwells are the seat of Church power. But the Spirit dwells in the whole Church, and therefore the whole Church is the seat of Church power.

Charles Hodge

Words: all, church, power, arises, indwelling, spirit, therefore, dwells, seat, whole
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We're not opposed to Catholics having pride in their church, but that doesn't mean that every church that doesn't join them isn't a church.

Pope Shenouda III

Words: opposed, Catholics, having, pride, church, mean, every, join
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A revival does two things. First, it returns the Church from her backsliding and second, it causes the conversion of men and women; and it always includes the conviction of sin on the part of the Church. What a spell the devil seems to cast over the Church today!

Billy Sunday

Words: revival, does, two, things, first, returns, church, backsliding, second, causes, conversion, men, women, includes, conviction, sin, part, spell, devil, seems, cast, over, today
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My childhood was limited to mostly gospel music. We didn't have, like, a lot of records in our house, you know. It was like my grandparents who raised me. They were pretty old-fashioned in their religious ways, so it was like church, church, church, school, school, school.

Faith Evans

Words: childhood, limited, mostly, gospel, music, lot, records, house, know, grandparents, raised, pretty, religious, ways, church, school
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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

Words: every, true, prayer, church, means, prays, holy, spirit, living, single, soul, unspeakable
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The church acknowledges some Scientologists choose to sever communications with family members who leave. The church says it is a fundamental human right to cease communication with someone. It adds disconnection is used against expelled members and those who attack the church.

John Sweeney

Words: church, acknowledges, some, choose, sever, communications, family, members, leave, says, fundamental, human, right, cease, communication, someone, adds, disconnection, used, expelled, attack
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The faith of the church must be tried by God's word, and not God's word by the church; neither yet my faith.

Jane Grey

Words: faith, church, must, tried, gods, word, yet
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I don't believe there is a separation of church and state. I think the Constitution is very clear. The only separation is that there will not be a government church.

Tom DeLay

Words: believe, separation, church, state, think, Constitution, very, clear, will, government
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Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate.

Ulysses S. Grant

Words: leave, matter, religion, family, altar, church, private, school, supported, entirely, contributions, keep, state, forever, separate
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The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church's greatest ornament.

Igor Stravinsky

Words: church, knew, psalmist, music, praises, God, well, better, able, praise, building, all, decoration, churchs, greatest, ornament
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You can be committed to Church but not committed to Christ, but you cannot be committed to Christ and not committed to church.

Joel Osteen

Words: committed, church, Christ
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I walked away from going to church when I was 8. I didn't set foot in another church until I was 28.

Billy Corgan

Words: walked, away, going, church, set, foot, another
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Not far from our house, and opposite the old church with the golden cross, stood a large building, even larger than the church, and having many towers.

Max Muller

Words: far, house, opposite, old, church, golden, cross, stood, large, building, larger, having, towers
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My grandparents knew it was important that I understood Christianity and the Bible. But they never took me to church; they sent me to church.

Lee Greenwood

Words: grandparents, knew, important, understood, Christianity, Bible, never, took, church, sent
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I believe with all my heart that the Church of Jesus Christ should be a Church of blurred edges.

George Carey

Words: believe, all, heart, church, Jesus, Christ, blurred, edges
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I don't think we should focus on what church that person walks into .. I think we need to focus on what they do when they walk out of church.

Nikki Haley

Words: think, focus, church, person, walks, need, walk
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When I was growing up, I'd be in the choir. My mum was the organist in the church, so I'd sing in the church.

Enya

Words: growing, choir, mum, organist, church, sing
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I thought it was a really good contrast to have a really sweet, sincere, church girl sitting next to the church lady who seemed kind of, you know, over the top.

Victoria Jackson

Words: thought, really, good, contrast, sweet, sincere, church, girl, sitting, next, lady, seemed, kind, know, over, top
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When I'm on stage, I'm trying to do one thing: bring people joy. Just like church does. People don't go to church to find trouble, they go there to lose it.

James Brown

Words: stage, trying, one, thing, bring, people, joy, just, church, does, find, trouble, lose
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Clearly the person who accepts the Church as an infallible guide will believe whatever the Church teaches.

Thomas Aquinas

Words: clearly, person, accepts, church, infallible, guide, will, believe, whatever, teaches
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