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5161 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 5 May 23, 1854, page 138 paragraph 18
… 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 …
5162 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 5 May 23, 1854, page 139 paragraph 12
… , 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 …
5163 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 5 May 30, 1854, page 146 paragraph 11
… the church the body composed of the members of Christ. He is the true vine for whom the goodly vineyard, the land promised to Abraham, and once occupied by the …
5164 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 5 May 30, 1854, page 147 paragraph 3
… the church the sap of life. The indwelling of the quickening spirit of Christ in the believer is the mystery of godliness. It is religion; so that each believer …
5165 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 5 May 30, 1854, page 148 paragraph 12
The church is a sympathetic body. When one member suffers, the whole suffer with it. One discordant string jars upon all the rest. If therefore the church is …
5166 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 5 June 13, 1854, page 155 paragraph 3
… the bodies of the dead. I would dwell longer on this point, but so much has been said upon it that the fable of the spiritual reign is well nigh dissipated from …
5167 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 5 June 13, 1854, page 155 paragraph 16
… the church and the world, and have extended their hands to both. The church has thus become popular, and the cross of publicly professing the name of Christ …
5168 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 5 June 20, 1854, page 167 paragraph 9
… the Church.” This is the third step. All the question is, how this word, the Church, is here to be understood? But the very nature of the thing will determine this …
5169 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 5 June 20, 1854, page 167 paragraph 12
… the Church?” If this be the full purpose of thy heart, then learn one lesson well: hear evil of no man. If there were no hearers, there would be no speakers of evil …
5170 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 5 June 20, 1854, page 168 paragraph 4
… sectarian churches, are far from the cold bitter prejudice which usually characterizes those bodies of professed Christians united and held together …
5171 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 5 July 4, 1854, page 172 paragraph 13
… , the Church now feels greatly relieved that they have left, and shown to all by their malicious course that they are not of the body.
5172 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 5 July 4, 1854, page 174 paragraph 14
… the church, signifying by the blood of Christ, as circumcision anciently was; in this respect, again, baptism has taken the place of circumcision.
5173 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 5 July 11, 1854, page 182 paragraph 4
… true Church. Says the apostle Paul, “Put on charity, [love,] which is the bond of perfectness.” Love then is the bond which binds up the testimony, makes perfect the …
5174 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 5 July 18, 1854, page 188 paragraph 1
… popular church has its Doctors of Divinity. This is an order of men that Christ never instituted. “But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ …
5175 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 5 August 1, 1854, page 204 paragraph 3
… nominal Churches in our land? If any one has any doubts as to the fallen state of the Church at the present day: I ask why are they so very different from what they …
5176 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 5 August 1, 1854, page 206 paragraph 22
… nominal church on their faith in a coming Bridegroom. These directions could not have applied to any other generation; for ever since the curse it has been …
5177 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 6 August 15, 1854, page 4 paragraph 38
… Protestant churches differ but little at the present day, from the Romish church: Sabbath-keepers having been excommunicated from these bodies, for breaking …
5178 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 6 September 5, 1854, page 30 paragraph 5
… of churches of high professions, who have “set aside all the authority of God on which the whole decalogue rests,” by trampling down the Sabbath of the fourth …
5179 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 6 September 5, 1854, page 30 paragraph 7
… these churches have adopted these articles, or creeds, as their idea of just standards of Christian character; but are they such in fact? Let us examine the …
5180 The Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 6 September 5, 1854, page 30 paragraph 10
… the churches. Almost every day brings tidings of conquests that they have made of ministers and members, sometimes a whole church, pastor and people together …