Church Theories among Brethren (J.H. Burridge)Keywords: Unity of the Spirit; Body of Christ; Church: Independence; Church: Depencence; Church: Nature
Can any child of God, who knows what the Church is, deny her grievous sin as in testimony, and for what else are we left in this world, to which we do not belong? It is impossible for any one who believes, and understands, the absolute, and Divine ... morefacts of the constitution, unity and relationships of the Church as revealed in Scripture, not to see her sin, on the subjective side, and, if he has a sensitive conscience, feels it in real exercise before God.
“This People Have I Formed for Myself.” (T.H. Reynolds)Isaiah 43: 21
Scriptures: John 6; Isaiah 43 Keywords: Church: Nature
The above words were spoken of Israel, and in connection with such a subject the Spirit caused Isaiah to write some very wonderful and blessed expressions. “I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.” Again, ... more“Thou wast precious in my sight … I have loved thee.” But what I desire to present to my readers is the way in which the Lord now forms a people for Himself.
