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

Quote by John Nelson Darby

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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.

God is sufficient in all ages for His church.

God is sufficient in all ages for His church.

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.

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,...

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;...

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...

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...

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...

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...

I go farther, and say, that it is plainly our duty to desire pastors and...

I go farther, and say, that it is plainly our duty to desire pastors and...

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

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

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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.

Obedience to the word in humility of mind never confuses.

Obedience to the word in humility of mind never confuses.

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...