Home / Topics / Christian Authority Quotes

Christian Authority Quotes

Browse 2 quotes about Christian Authority.

Christian Authority Quotes

“The teaching authority of the magisterium had been seriously weakened through the obvious difficulties raised for such a concept of authority by the Great Schism, with the result that, in the absence of any magisterial guidance, theological opinions became confused with catholic dogma...Accompanying this erosion of the teaching authority of the church was an apparent disinclination (whether through unwillingness or inability) on the part of the magisterium to take decisive forcible action to suppress opinions of which it disapproved.”

Dogma Catholic Church Reformation Magisterium Christian Authority East West Schism Great Schism

Book:The Intellectual Origins of the European Reformation

Source: The Intellectual Origins of the European Reformation

“Individual believers and the Church as a whole cannot bring heaven to bear on the earth without a distinct awareness and use of their God-given authority.”

Church Authority Kingdom Kingdom Of God Heaven And Earth The Church Christian Authority Kingdom Authority On Earth As It Is In Heaven

Book:Kingdom Fundamentals: What the Kingdom of God Means and What it Means for You | A Thorough and Biblical Exposition of the Kingdom of Heaven as Preached by Jesus

Source: Kingdom Fundamentals: What the Kingdom of God Means and What it Means for You | A Thorough and Biblical Exposition of the Kingdom of Heaven as Preached by Jesus