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4461 The Present Truth, vol. 10 January 25, 1894, page 54 paragraph 10
… the church; but in this day the church-that is, the numerous, wealthy, influential, and conspicuous body of professed believers-has it not. They have, as the apostle …
4462 The Present Truth, vol. 10 March 1, 1894, page 135 paragraph 8
… or body of men, whether in church or state, can lay down rules by which a man must live; because the field of God’s requirements is as unbounded as His own life …
4463 The Present Truth, vol. 10 March 22, 1894, page 179 paragraph 5
This is the way a Church of England clergy man has proposed in a letter to the English Churchman, to purge that body of the Ritualism which is fast making it an exact copy of the Roman Catholic body:—
4464 The Present Truth, vol. 10 March 22, 1894, page 180 paragraph 7
… the churches, reveals the painful fact that the churches have largely forgotten the words of their reputed Head, “I came not to call the righteous, but sinners …
4465 The Present Truth, vol. 10 March 22, 1894, page 192 paragraph 4
… religious body that can outdo the Roman Catholic body in magnificence of rituals; and therefore it is obvious that when professed Protestants come to think …
4466 The Present Truth, vol. 10 March 22, 1894, page 192 paragraph 5
… Free Church Congress. The report says: “The federation of all the evangelical churches in England was, it may almost be said, one of the originating forces of …
4467 The Present Truth, vol. 10 March 22, 1894, page 192 paragraph 6
… Free Churches, the Independent Methodist Assembly, and the Free Church of England, and other bodies be asked to appoint representatives to a conference …
4468 The Present Truth, vol. 10 March 29, 1894, page 196 paragraph 6
… the body of the people will not be slow in following the leaders in that direction. What effect this will have on the church can be no better indicated than …
4469 The Present Truth, vol. 10 March 29, 1894, page 208 paragraph 8
… English Church who not long ago joined the Roman Church, recently returned to the Anglican body, and published his recantation in Church papers. This reminds …
4470 The Present Truth, vol. 10 April 12, 1894, page 227 paragraph 4
… -episcopal body resulting from the break with the Pope, which was formed on the basis of a full and complete union of the Church and the State, and although only …
4471 The Present Truth, vol. 10 April 12, 1894, page 227 paragraph 5
… the churches this side of the Atlantic, and therefore a warning is most urgently needed.
4472 The Present Truth, vol. 10 April 12, 1894, page 228 paragraph 6
… the body, the church; who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things He might have the preeminence.” Colossians 1:18 .
4473 The Present Truth, vol. 10 April 12, 1894, page 228 paragraph 7
… the church, which is His body, the fulness of Him that filleth all in all.” Ephesians 1:22, 23. In the church, therefore, Christ is supreme, not simply as to the faith …
4474 The Present Truth, vol. 10 April 12, 1894, page 228 paragraph 8
… the church is composed of individuals, and the authority of Christ over the church as a whole is simply the measure of His acknowledged authority over the …
4475 The Present Truth, vol. 10 April 12, 1894, page 228 paragraph 11
… church, which is His body.” Wherever we find the life and words of Christ deviated from to any extent, there we find, to that extent, the apostate churches. There …
4476 The Present Truth, vol. 10 April 12, 1894, page 229 paragraph 1
… great body of the early church became the anti-Christian Church of Rome. At every stage in the growth of that bloated system of self-will and corruption, transgressors …
4477 The Present Truth, vol. 10 April 12, 1894, page 230 paragraph 1
… true church; for the true church is the body of Christ, and Christ is superior to the State. As a general thing the church members of all denominations would …
4478 The Present Truth, vol. 10 April 19, 1894, page 247 paragraph 4
… that Church and State are united there as well as in the Old World.
4479 The Present Truth, vol. 10 May 3, 1894, page 277 paragraph 7
The church of Christ should ever be inseparably connected with the word of God. The church is the body of believers who have been “called out,” as indicated by …
4480 The Present Truth, vol. 10 May 3, 1894, page 277 paragraph 9
… the church; not a reformation of the church, for no church was ever reformed. Reformation and conversion apply to individuals, and not to organisations. There …