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6361 In Defense of the Faith, p. 325.3 (William Henry Branson)
… little churches are nestled among the hills and the valleys. Their hospitals bring welcome ministrations to the sick. They are good neighbors, good comrades …
6362 In Defense of the Faith, p. 327.3 (William Henry Branson)
… the body of Christ, and members in particular. And God bath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles …
6363 In Defense of the Faith, p. 372.1 (William Henry Branson)
… bodies which use the word Adventist or Adventists as a part of their denominational name, and he here proceeds to throw all these Adventist bodies into one …
6364 In Defense of the Faith, p. 385.2 (William Henry Branson)
But this decision rests entirely with the delegates. They are the people’s representatives. This large body of representatives is acknowledged by all Seventh-day Adventist churches and organizations as the highest administrative authority among them.
6365 The Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts, p. 9.1 (Lewis Harrison Christian)
… that church as the body of Christ is invisible and known only to the Lord. But when we think of that other use of the word church, as the visible body of true believers …
6366 The Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts, p. 10.2 (Lewis Harrison Christian)
… the Church Be the Church.” Though this slogan sounds good, it really means that the work of the church is to be recognized and enlarged to include social, economic …
6367 The Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts, p. 12.4 (Lewis Harrison Christian)
… church were bestowed only for the apostolic age, but the Bible expressly teaches that the existence of these gifts is as necessary to the church as …
6368 The Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts, p. 14.3 (Lewis Harrison Christian)
… crisis. Churches that neither recognize nor possess the true Bible spiritual gifts must become bodies of darkness. They will either be led into noisy fanaticism …
6369 The Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts, p. 17.1 (Lewis Harrison Christian)
… few churches not overburdened and literally weighted down with the mechanics of organization” so that the pastor is often compelled to make spiritual …
6370 The Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts, p. 19.1 (Lewis Harrison Christian)
… the churches of today is the gift of tongues. At first sight this seems very much in evidence. In almost every place we find certain religious bodies who have …
6371 The Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts, p. 20.1 (Lewis Harrison Christian)
… Protestant bodies. They are not organized as one church; in fact, America alone has some fifty sections of them.
6372 The Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts, p. 60.3 (Lewis Harrison Christian)
… , many churches which had no evidence of the prophetic gift in their midst would not conceive that God would speak to other religious bodies in this way. They …
6373 The Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts, p. 113.2 (Lewis Harrison Christian)
… -organized body on the basis of Bible order. These three characteristics of the church of Christ are very prominent in the advent brotherhood. In this chapter …
6374 The Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts, p. 117.2 (Lewis Harrison Christian)
… -developed church body. This was seen in other advent groups or leaders after the 1844 movement. That the Seventh-day Adventist Church has prospered as it …
6375 The Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts, p. 119.2 (Lewis Harrison Christian)
… different churches, who as a body rejected the Advent doctrine, have since been in a more perfect Babylon than ever before. Gospel order has been too much overlooked …
6376 The Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts, p. 124.9 (Lewis Harrison Christian)
… Adventist Church is a church with a task, and the Lord gave it a body to fit the task.
6377 The Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts, p. 179.1 (Lewis Harrison Christian)
… the church. He does not give one man a knowledge of His will for the entire church, while the church, Christ’s body, is left in darkness.” “Satan has tried to prevent …
6378 The Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts, p. 204.4 (Lewis Harrison Christian)
… the body.”— Testimonies for the Church 3:446 .
6379 The Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts, p. 211.4 (Lewis Harrison Christian)
… entire body, and each performs its office in obedience to the intelligence that governs the whole, so the members of the church of Christ should be united …
6380 The Fruitage of Spiritual Gifts, p. 220.1 (Lewis Harrison Christian)
… our church was fully organized from which the president was absent. G. I. Butler, who had been president eleven years, was one of the most energetic leaders the …