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4401 Prophetic Expositions, vol. 1, p. 67.2 (Josiah Litch)
… their church privileges, on the ground of their natural relation to the fathers, by the coming of Christ, and his constituting his church, not of any one nation …
4402 Prophetic Expositions, vol. 1, p. 74.1 (Josiah Litch)
… , that through your mercy, your earnest efforts to bring them to Christ, “they also may obtain mercy,” may be brought into Christ’s body, the true church, and …
4403 Prophetic Expositions, vol. 2, p. 117.2 (Josiah Litch)
… the church is now placed; and they shall reign with Christ independently of the world. 2. They shall be delivered from all the evils and imperfections of the …
4404 Prophetic Expositions, vol. 2, p. 204.4 (Josiah Litch)
… whole church, or a succession of pious ministers, or yet two eminent men who either have arisen, or will arise as Christ’s witnesses?
4405 The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline, p. 11.1 (John Norton Loughborough)
… the Church 3:165, we have the following reference to this text: “But God is all-pitiful, gracious, and tender, and when light come to those who have injured their …
4406 The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline, p. 13.1 (John Norton Loughborough)
… Lord’s church as a building, says: “If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious. To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen …
4407 The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline, p. 17.2 (John Norton Loughborough)
The body referred to in the text is the church of Christ, of which he is the head. In this same epistle the apostle says: “Let the peace of God rule in your hearts …
4408 The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline, p. 17 (John Norton Loughborough)
The Church Christ’s Body
4409 The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline, p. 17.3 (John Norton Loughborough)
… body, the church: who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead; that in all things he might have the pre-eminence.” Colossians 1:17, 18. Of Christ’s body it …
4410 The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline, p. 18.1 (John Norton Loughborough)
… the church : and he is the savior of the body. Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in everything. Husbands …
4411 The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline, p. 18.2 (John Norton Loughborough)
… the church as filling “up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake, which is the church.” Colossians 1:24. Again we read …
4412 The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline, p. 21.1 (John Norton Loughborough)
… the body of the church. Many live for themselves alone. They look upon their lives with great complacency, flattering themselves that they are blameless …
4413 The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline, p. 40.2 (John Norton Loughborough)
… the church. Civil rulers have to do with temporal affairs and men’s bodies; but the rulers here mentioned are engaged in carefully caring for the souls of …
4414 The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline, p. 51.2 (John Norton Loughborough)
… church, neither is he allowed to urge his opinions against the opinions of the church. If there were no church discipline and government, the church would …
4415 The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline, p. 52.1 (John Norton Loughborough)
… the church, thus acknowledging the power that he has invested in it as a channel of light to the world. It is Christ’s organized body upon the earth, and respect …
4416 The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline, p. 58.3 (John Norton Loughborough)
… human body: “For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ. For by one Spirit are we all …
4417 The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline, p. 69.1 (John Norton Loughborough)
… the church in apostolic times we quote: “The church was in danger in the apostles’ day of being imposed upon and deceived by false teachers. Therefore the brethren …
4418 The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline, p. 69.2 (John Norton Loughborough)
… entire body of the early church, we learn by reading the record of the council held at Jerusalem over the question of circumcision (recorded in Acts 15 ), how …
4419 The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline, p. 71.1 (John Norton Loughborough)
… Christian churches.”- The Spirit of Prophecy 3:369, 376, Edition of 1878.
4420 The Church: Its Organization, Order and Discipline, p. 72.2 (John Norton Loughborough)
… the church has been fitly framed together; that is, after it is properly organized, each person filling his or her appropriate place in the body, its growth …