Among the children of God, it was they who were most able to rightly divide the word of truth.

Quote by John Nelson Darby

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The cross is the centre of all this in every respect.

The cross is the centre of all this in every respect.

To rest satisfied with existing evils, as if we could do nothing, is not obedience;...

To rest satisfied with existing evils, as if we could do nothing, is not obedience;...

It is the desire of our hearts, and as we believe God's will under this...

It is the desire of our hearts, and as we believe God's will under this...

But the more we search the Scriptures, the more we perceive, in this doctrine, the...

But the more we search the Scriptures, the more we perceive, in this doctrine, the...

Nationalism - in other words, the dividing of the church into bodies - consisting of...

Nationalism - in other words, the dividing of the church into bodies - consisting of...

Jude has a very different character. It is not the cradle of Christianity, or of...

Jude has a very different character. It is not the cradle of Christianity, or of...

I held apostolic succession fully, and the channels of grace to be there only.

I held apostolic succession fully, and the channels of grace to be there only.

The Epistle is a correction of profession without life, and most valuable in this respect.

The Epistle is a correction of profession without life, and most valuable in this respect.

This truth of the gathering together of God's children is in Scripture seen realised in...

This truth of the gathering together of God's children is in Scripture seen realised in...

Christ preferred the poor; ever since I have been converted so have I.

Christ preferred the poor; ever since I have been converted so have I.

The presence of the Holy Spirit is the keystone of all our hopes.

The presence of the Holy Spirit is the keystone of all our hopes.

Nothing is more prominently brought forward in the New Testament than the second coming of...

Nothing is more prominently brought forward in the New Testament than the second coming of...

I add, that those who are bent on restoring the whole church ought to be...

I add, that those who are bent on restoring the whole church ought to be...

By one Spirit we are all baptised into one body.

By one Spirit we are all baptised into one body.

Every Christian will allow that sin is an evil, and that it is our duty...

Every Christian will allow that sin is an evil, and that it is our duty...

The salvation of the elect was as certain before His advent, though accomplished by it,...

The salvation of the elect was as certain before His advent, though accomplished by it,...

During my solitude, conflicting thoughts increased; but much exercise of soul had the effect of...

During my solitude, conflicting thoughts increased; but much exercise of soul had the effect of...

I know that those who esteem these little organised associations to be the churches of...

I know that those who esteem these little organised associations to be the churches of...

The Reformation did not directly touch the question of the true character of God's church.

The Reformation did not directly touch the question of the true character of God's church.

I can say, Christ has been my only object; thank God, my righteousness too... Hold...

I can say, Christ has been my only object; thank God, my righteousness too... Hold...