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Church Quotes
On the pews people grew up in.
Several of these quotes recall specific childhood routines, like learning the rosary or attending Sunday school regularly, memories tied to the broader faith collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I belong to the middle class that grew up very influenced by the Catholic church. The people of the novel are from a more pagan and practical world in which the Christianity is just a veneer.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am, I think the only surviving member of the original Battle Creek church. The church was disbanded, with the exception of thirteen members, in 1870.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I am the oldest member and have been in good standing longer than any other member of this church.
- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up singing in a church choir.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first persecution of the Church took place in the year 67, under Nero, the sixth emperor of Rome.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
My aunt Geraldine was the unofficial historian and storyteller. She had all the information about family members and the gossip that came out of the church because we were very much part of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. At family gatherings, the older folk had the floor, had pride of place, and it was their stories I remember.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
When one is required to preside over the Church, and be entrusted with the care of so many souls, the whole female sex must retire before the magnitude of the task, and the majority of men also.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convictions implicitly to the Church?
- Effort
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- Nov 07, 2020
I make a sincere effort to do some form of exercise every day, except for Sunday. That's church and hang out day.
- Christ
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can be committed to Church but not committed to Christ, but you cannot be committed to Christ and not committed to church.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
My Methodist upbringing was very formative in my politics. I was born in 1969, and there was all this ecumenical 'we're in this together' sensitivity that was part of the United Methodist Church in the 1970s.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the end of 1795 and beginning of 1796, I was ordered to write to the Church ministers.
- Running
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- Nov 07, 2020