Famous quotes by Clergymans

"Let us all learn to be free, and to be loyal"

Jonathan Mayhew, Clergyman

"If any come to my house to be instructed in the ways of God, what rule have I to put them away? Do you think it not lawful for me to teach women, and why do you call me to teach the court?"

Anne Hutchinson, Clergyman

"The divine law indeed has excluded women from this ministry, but they endeavour to thrust themselves into it; and since they can effect nothing of themselves, they do all through the agency of others"

John Chrysostom, Clergyman

"The amount of time we spend with Jesus - meditating on His Word and His majesty, seeking His face - establishes our fruitfulness in the kingdom"

Charles Stanley, Clergyman

"God's voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamour"

Charles Stanley, Clergyman

"It may not always be easy, convenient, or politically correct to stand for truth and right, but it is the right thing to do. Always"

M. Russell Ballard, Clergyman

"How or by what magic is it that we convey our thoughts to one another with such case and accuracy?"

Henry Martyn, Clergyman

"Here I found those who had set out before me, both by sea and land, except those who have died"

Junipero Serra, Clergyman

"I thought some of Mrs. White's material was prophetic. I felt some of her insights were extremely helpful and I regarded her as a sister in the Lord. I wasn't out to attack Ellen White's character"

Walter Martin, Clergyman

"One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner"

John Bunyan, Clergyman

"I have never thought that the circumstance of God's having forgiven me was any reason why I should forgive myself"

Charles Simeon, Clergyman

"Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended and not to be shared"

Henri Nouwen, Clergyman

"It seems obvious to me that the notion of God has never been anything but a kind of ideal projection, a reflection upward of the human personality, and that theology never has been and never can be anything but a more and more purified mythology"

Alfred Loisy, Clergyman

"Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too"

Frederick Buechner, Clergyman

"Those people should not be listened to who keep saying the voice of the people is the voice of God, since the riotousness of the crowd is always very close to madness"

Alcuin, Clergyman

"Do your duty, that is best; leave unto the Lord the rest"

David O. McKay, Clergyman

"Should doubt knock at your doorway, just say to those skeptical, disturbing, rebellious thoughts, I propose to stay with my faith, with the faith of my people"

Thomas S. Monson, Clergyman

"Technique! The very word is like a shriek of outraged Art. It is the idiot name given to effort by those who are too weak, too weary, or too dull to play the game. The mighty have no theory of technique"

Leonard Bacon, Clergyman

"Grammar is the logic of speech, even as logic is the grammar of reason"

Richard Chenevix Trench, Clergyman

"We should have a banquet on the day haters die"

Ovadia Yosef, Clergyman

"I have loved justice and hated iniquity: therefore I die in exile"

Pope Gregory VII, Clergyman

"I say to you that the price of liberty is and always has been blood, human blood, and if our liberties are lost, we shall never regain them except at the price of blood. They must not be lost"

J. Reuben Clark, Clergyman

"It would take wild horses to get me to talk"

Gene Scott, Clergyman

"You will only be remembered for two things: the problems you solve or the ones you create"

Mike Murdock, Clergyman

"It is a common temptation of Satan to make us give up the reading of the Word and prayer when our enjoyment is gone; as if it were of no use to read the Scriptures when we do not enjoy them, and as if it were no use to pray when we have no spirit of prayer"

George Muller, Clergyman

"Though I weigh only 120 pounds, when I'm mad, I weigh a ton"

Thomas Starr King, Clergyman

"Behold, I am become a reproach to thy holy name, by serving any ambition and the sins of others; which, though I did by the persuasion of other men, yet my own conscience did cheek and upbraid me in it"

William Laud, Clergyman

"I believe that there may be intelligent life on other planets"

Pat Buckley, Clergyman

"Seek out your bishop. He will show you how to repent and will help you do it"

Richard G. Scott, Clergyman

"People have described me as a management bishop, but I say to my critics, Jesus was a management expert too"

George Carey, Clergyman

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