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

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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.

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...

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...

God is sufficient in all ages for His church.

God is sufficient in all ages for His church.

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.

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.

Obedience to the word in humility of mind never confuses.

Obedience to the word in humility of mind never confuses.

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;...

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.

By one Spirit we are all baptised into one body.

By one Spirit we are all baptised into one body.

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.

Let those who like society better have it.

Let those who like society better have it.

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...

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

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

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 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.

The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a...

The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a...

As it you or I who stumbled first? It does not matter. The one of...

As it you or I who stumbled first? It does not matter. The one of...