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

Quote by John Nelson Darby

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Let those who like society better have it.

Let those who like society better have it.

God is sufficient in all ages for His church.

God is sufficient in all ages for His church.

I had always owned them to be the Word of God... the careful reading of...

I had always owned them to be the Word of God... the careful reading 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 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.

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.

If real churches exist, such persons are not called on to make them.

If real churches exist, such persons are not called on to make them.

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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.

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

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

By one Spirit we are all baptised into one body.

By one Spirit we are all baptised into one body.

After deep exercise of soul I was brought by grace to feel I could entirely.

After deep exercise of soul I was brought by grace to feel I could entirely.

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...

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...

Some respected and beloved brethren insist that the forming and organising of churches is, according...

Some respected and beloved brethren insist that the forming and organising of churches is, according...

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...