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4621 The Signs of the Times, vol. 9 November 1, 1883, page 485 paragraph 5

… the church has a duty in the matter. It is the duty of the body to see that the members are in harmony. This should not be done in a harsh, censorious matter, but in …

4622 The Signs of the Times, vol. 9 November 22, 1883, page 521 paragraph 1

… the church to purge itself, lest the single sin should corrupt the whole body. Verses 6, 7. Strict discipline is what the church owes to the steadfast members …

4623 The Signs of the Times, vol. 9 November 29, 1883, page 533 paragraph 5

… the church, and accordingly became puffed up when they viewed their own gifts. In the course of the chapter, the apostle, under the figure of the body, shows that …

4624 The Signs of the Times, vol. 10 March 13, 1884, page 169 paragraph 1

… the church at Healdsburg; of profit not only to the church, but to the College, and through it to the cause throughout the State. In the forenoon, Eld. Corliss preached …

4625 The Signs of the Times, vol. 10 October 9, 1884, page 599 paragraph 2

… 761 churches, 270 ministers, and 25,780 members; and they claim to be rapidly increasing. The Adventists are much larger body. The recently discovered ‘Teaching …

4626 The Signs of the Times, vol. 10 October 30, 1884, page 646 paragraph 31

… Catholic Church adopted it from them. From the Catholic Church, Protestant bodies have received it as a sacred legacy. When we realize the practical effect …

4627 The Signs of the Times, vol. 11 October 22, 1885, page 633 paragraph 3

… large body of Christians who acknowledge and follow the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church. What does the writer mean by the following rather mysterious …

4628 The Signs of the Times, vol. 11 November 19, 1885, page 697 paragraph 4

… religious bodies, the name being the chief one. The points of divergence are called “non-essentials.” Well, then, this shows the weakness of the “National Reform …

4629 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 January 7, 1886, page 7 paragraph 10

Church has to be content with the same privileges that are granted to other religious bodies. This is truly an “unfavorable position” for a church that …

4630 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 May 13, 1886, page 278 paragraph 3

… the church his natural ability was exerted with tenfold diligence for the edifying of the body of Christ. So skillful had he become by long practice in chicanery …

4631 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 December 30, 1886, page 790 paragraph 8

… the church many professed Christians who know nothing of Christ. The preaching of the cross is really foolishness to them as much as it ever was to the Greeks …

4632 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 February 17, 1887, page 112 paragraph 5

church is the recognized body of Christ, and to it is intrusted all reforms. It is the only true benevolent society in existence. It is only when the church loses …

4633 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 March 3, 1887, page 144 paragraph 15

… of Church and State, and this should be opposed by all Christians.

4634 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 March 10, 1887, page 150 paragraph 16

… the church as the body of Jesus Christ. In the ‘Catholic Church’-an expression introduced by him-that is, the episcopal orthodox organization of his day, the …

4635 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 May 12, 1887, page 286 paragraph 4

… Catholic Church, and churches which are allied to her, is evident from his call, “Come out of her, my people.” There are still souls in that body who are honest at …

4636 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 September 29, 1887, page 599 paragraph 18

… the church of Christ, on this point. But why should there not be a division? What is there to call for unity? If the only place where Sabbath-keeping is enjoined …

4637 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 October 6, 1887, page 614 paragraph 28

… to church, of the good order, of the reverence during prayer, and of the enthusiasm with which they sang “Old Hundred,” and continues: “A baby was presented for baptism …

4638 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 December 15, 1887, page 761 paragraph 2

… the churches will hold meetings every day, or in the evening, if it is not possible for all the members to assemble in the day-time. For each day’s meeting a special …

4639 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 December 22, 1887, page 784 paragraph 19

… Catholic Church that is making the advances. How long will it be before professed Protestants will begin to condemn Luther? The Catholic Church has not changed …

4640 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 January 13, 1888, page 26 paragraph 8

… entire church. In his instructions as to the method of dealing with an obstinate church member, Jesus said: “But if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto …