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4481 The Present Truth, vol. 10 May 3, 1894, page 278 paragraph 1

The church is the body of Christ; but it is Christ, the Head, who speaks. “The church in the wilderness,” of which Stephen spoke, “received the lively oracles to give …

4482 The Present Truth, vol. 10 May 24, 1894, page 326 paragraph 2

… ancient churches being renovated and decorated in the Roman spirit, and so prepared for us, but congregations to fill them are being gathered together. The …

4483 The Present Truth, vol. 10 May 24, 1894, page 327 paragraph 1

The church of Christ is the body of Christ, the temple of the Holy Ghost, made up of men and women who have been born anew, begotten by the word of God. Membership …

4484 The Present Truth, vol. 10 May 31, 1894, page 339 paragraph 15

… the church solely by the Bible. There is not the slightest doubt but that the whole world would be “converted” almost in a body, if practical belief in the Bible …

4485 The Present Truth, vol. 10 May 31, 1894, page 340 paragraph 12

… the church, that is, the Christian church, is the body of Christ. 1 Corinthians 12:27. Is the body of Christ dependent upon a political party for its defence? And …

4486 The Present Truth, vol. 10 May 31, 1894, page 340 paragraph 13

church allies herself with a political party, or with any worldly power, she disconnects herself from God, and ceases to be the Christian church. A church cannot …

4487 The Present Truth, vol. 10 May 31, 1894, page 343 paragraph 4

churches was not borrowed from the services of the Levitical priesthood, but was taken over from the pagan ritual when the main body of the early church became …

4488 The Present Truth, vol. 10 June 21, 1894, page 388 paragraph 8

… the church in Rome. We cannot suppose that the congregation in Rome differed from the great body of Christians in general, and of them we read that “not many …

4489 The Present Truth, vol. 10 June 28, 1894, page 404 paragraph 2

… the church, and the great divisions that exist. Spiritual gifts establish the church; therefore the church that does not have those gifts cannot be established …

4490 The Present Truth, vol. 10 July 12, 1894, page 435 paragraph 5

… Papal Church. The Pontiff has deliberately invited the Protestant bodies throughout the world to acknowledge the authority of the Church of Rome in spiritual …

4491 The Present Truth, vol. 10 August 9, 1894, page 502 paragraph 1

Church of England or any other body. The true business of the Christian is to live and preach the Gospel of Christ, and not to “attack” any man, nor any body of …

4492 The Present Truth, vol. 10 September 6, 1894, page 576 paragraph 13

… any body of religionists have control of the civil power. In the Review of the Churches we are told of intolerance in Germany, under the Lutherans, who doubtless …

4493 The Present Truth, vol. 10 November 1, 1894, page 692 paragraph 1

… the Church of Rome, so that it is at her option that men are shut out of heaven or let into it,—united to or severed from the body of which Christ is the Head. But imagine …

4494 The Present Truth, vol. 10 November 1, 1894, page 693 paragraph 3

… the churches: it is in the air, and it is irresistible. And yet it co-exists with the doctrine of the resurrection of the body,—a monstrous superfluity. The crash …

4495 The Present Truth, vol. 10 November 8, 1894, page 720 paragraph 3

It is stated that “the personal communications between Alexander III. and Leo. XIII. on the subject of the union of the Eastern religious bodies to the parent church, have been frequent and of a very cordial character.”

4496 The Present Truth, vol. 10 November 22, 1894, page 738 paragraph 9

bodies are discussing the problem of Protestant reunion, the Pope is pushing forward a scheme for the reunion of the Eastern churches with the Church of …

4497 The Present Truth, vol. 10 December 6, 1894, page 784 paragraph 17

… , whose bodies are lying within our own church or churchyard, or have been buried in any of the other St. Pancras cemeteries.

4498 The Present Truth, vol. 10 December 20, 1894, page 806 paragraph 7

… the church festival days coming more and more into recognition by the various Protestant bodies. And thus it will be that within a few years the Roman Catholic …

4499 The Present Truth, vol. 10 December 20, 1894, page 806 paragraph 8

… the church to ordain anything that is contrary to God’s Word written.” “Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.” Job 14:4. The Christmas festival was …

4500 The Present Truth, vol. 11 January 10, 1895, page 22 paragraph 3

… His body’s sake, which is the church.” Colossians 1:24 .