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4781 The Present Truth, vol. 9 April 20, 1893, page 113 paragraph 6
… the body together, that there should be no schism in the body.” 1 Corinthians 12:24, 25. “There is one body, and one Spirit, even as we are called in one hope of your calling …
4782 The Present Truth, vol. 9 April 20, 1893, page 118 paragraph 2
… a body of Congregationalist ministers in the city of Chicago voted “to recommend that so far as practicable Holy Week be observed by our churches with special …
4783 The Present Truth, vol. 9 April 20, 1893, page 119 paragraph 3
… these “Church” festivals. The Chronicle says that “the fierce ultra-Puritanism, which looked askance on Good Friday as a ‘Popish’ celebration,” does not find much …
4784 The Present Truth, vol. 9 May 4, 1893, page 132 paragraph 21
… . The church is not a law-making body; Christ is the head of the body, the church. “The church” is indeed the church of Christ, only when it implicitly follows his word …
4785 The Present Truth, vol. 9 May 18, 1893, page 148 paragraph 11
… the church, which is His body.” Ephesians 1:22, 23. “And He is before all things, and by Him all things consist. And He is the Head of the body, the church; who is the beginning …
4786 The Present Truth, vol. 9 May 18, 1893, page 148 paragraph 12
… the church. The State has no right to make laws for the church, for then it would be usurping the place of Christ as the head of the church. And the church has no …
4787 The Present Truth, vol. 9 May 18, 1893, page 150 paragraph 4
… the church and religion, the State Church thus formed is Satan’s church, in direct opposition to the church which is the body of Christ.
4788 The Present Truth, vol. 9 May 18, 1893, page 160 paragraph 10
… Church do not make its connection with the States any more dangerous than the connection of any other sect with the State, or of all religious bodies without …
4789 The Present Truth, vol. 9 June 1, 1893, page 163 paragraph 5
… Catholic Church in declaring some persons to be saints, and assigning others to a lower place, takes upon itself the work of judging the character of men, which …
4790 The Present Truth, vol. 9 June 1, 1893, page 176 paragraph 3
… the church. Proselyting by means of the police is peculiar to a State Church.
4791 The Present Truth, vol. 9 June 29, 1893, page 197 paragraph 9
… the Church of England compelled to attend such schools, the teaching, by members of that Church, of the articles of the Christian faith, as contained in the …
4792 The Present Truth, vol. 9 July 13, 1893, page 228 paragraph 10
… the church, the body of Christ, consisting of all who abide in Christ, and allow Christ to abide in them, not as their physical life only, but as their wisdom, and …
4793 The Present Truth, vol. 9 August 10, 1893, page 295 paragraph 15
… corrupt Church. But although there are no formularies and no systematised theology peculiarly Stundist, and although the Stundism of each province differs …
4794 The Present Truth, vol. 9 August 10, 1893, page 304 paragraph 4
… the Church and State, there would never have been any Roman Catholic body.
4795 The Present Truth, vol. 9 August 17, 1893, page 308 paragraph 2
… great church with its forms and ceremonies, and a long array of “saints” and bishops and ecclesiastical paraphernalia, but that He is near to His creatures …
4796 The Present Truth, vol. 9 August 31, 1893, page 338 paragraph 1
… the church of Christ is something painfully unnatural. There is “one Lord, one faith, one baptism,” and “by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether …
4797 The Present Truth, vol. 9 August 31, 1893, page 338 paragraph 8
… the body, the church.” Colossians 1:17, 18. God wrought great power “in Christ, when He raised Him from the dead, and set Him at His own right hand in heavenly places …
4798 The Present Truth, vol. 9 August 31, 1893, page 338 paragraph 9
… the church is therefore necessarily the body of Christ, but that nothing is the church unless it is the body of Christ; and nothing is the body of Christ unless …
4799 The Present Truth, vol. 9 August 31, 1893, page 338 paragraph 11
… the body of Christ, and members in particular. And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles …
4800 The Present Truth, vol. 9 August 31, 1893, page 340 paragraph 1
… His body, the church. To the Jews He said, “How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God?” John 5:44. Through …