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1561 The Signs of the Times January 18, 1883, paragraph 14
… the body of Christ, all believers are animated by the same spirit and the same hope. Divisions in the church dishonor the religion of Christ before the world …
1562 The Signs of the Times May 17, 1883, paragraph 6
… the church a steady light may shine forth before the world, so that they shall not be led to inquire, What do these people more than others? There can be and must …
1563 The Signs of the Times May 17, 1883, paragraph 12
… the church arise, and repent of her back-slidings before God. Let the watchmen awake, and give the trumpet a certain sound. It is a definite warning that we have …
1564 The Signs of the Times March 6, 1884, paragraph 10
… Christian church at Pentecost, great wisdom and grace rested upon the whole body of believers. This blessing was given in answer to earnest, persevering …
1565 The Signs of the Times July 7, 1887, paragraph 7
… converted church; for the church will rarely take a higher stand than is taken by her ministers. Shepherds who watch for souls as they that must give account …
1566 The Signs of the Times July 28, 1887, paragraph 4
The church here has been greatly blessed, and their testimonies show them to have made great advancement since our first visit to the place, which was the …
1567 The Signs of the Times May 18, 1888, paragraph 1
… the church of Christ, likens it to the human body and its members. The unity existing between the members of the body represents the unity that should exist …
1568 The Signs of the Times May 18, 1888, paragraph 3
… the church, the body of Christ. We are to come into perfect harmony of feeling, and unity of faith. “Speaking the truth in love,” we are to “grow up into him in all things …
1569 The Signs of the Times May 18, 1888, paragraph 12
… the church of Christ. “Ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.” You will then bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
1570 The Signs of the Times July 1, 1889, paragraph 5
… our churches. We should give ourselves, soul and body, to his work, and submit ourselves to the training process that is to fit us for Heaven.
1571 The Signs of the Times January 27, 1890, paragraph 9
… the church be a living, active agent for God, both in the church and out of it. We must all be educated to be independent, not helpless and useless. Let it be seen …
1572 The Signs of the Times August 18, 1890, paragraph 4
… his church, that he has purchased with his own precious blood!
1573 The Signs of the Times April 13, 1891, paragraph 3
The church is made up of persons of different temperaments and of various dispositions; they have come from different denominations; for the Cleaver of …
1574 The Signs of the Times May 1, 1893, paragraph 1
… the body, the church; who is the beginning, the first born from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence. For it pleased the Father that in him …
1575 The Signs of the Times December 25, 1893, paragraph 6
… the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.” Those who are called to be shepherds of the flock of God are called to be laborers together with …
1576 The Signs of the Times December 25, 1893, paragraph 8
… the church, there is to be no neglect on the part of one in the performance of duty. Let no one neglect to give faithful and plain instruction upon tithing. Let …
1577 The Signs of the Times September 10, 1894, paragraph 11
… the church. Seek to cultivate every power of mind and body in order that the whole family may be soldiers for Christ. Teach your children to love truth because …
1578 The Signs of the Times October 3, 1895, paragraph 11
… our churches! It is because there is so great a lack of the purity and righteousness of Christ that there are unhappy families and polluted churches that …
1579 The Signs of the Times February 4, 1897, paragraph 7
… the church at Colosse, says, “And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled in the body of his flesh …
1580 The Signs of the Times October 20, 1898, paragraph 3
… the body represents the church of God and the relation its members should sustain to one another. Through His servant Paul, the Lord has placed these truths …