John Nelson Darby Quotes

English - Clergyman | November 18, 1800 - April 29, 1882

Obedience to the word in humility of mind never confuses.

John Nelson Darby

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

John Nelson Darby

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

John Nelson Darby

ForwardNewNothingJesus Christ

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

John Nelson Darby

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This truth of the gathering together of God's children is in Scripture seen realised in various localities, and in each central locality the Christians resident therein composed but one body: Scripture is perfectly clear on that head.

John Nelson Darby

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

John Nelson Darby

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

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GodTruthChildrenDivideAbleMost

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

John Nelson Darby

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During my solitude, conflicting thoughts increased; but much exercise of soul had the effect of causing the scriptures to gain complete ascendancy over me.

John Nelson Darby

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I had always owned them to be the Word of God... the careful reading of the Acts afforded me a practical picture of the early church; which made me feel deeply the contrast with its actual present state; though still, as ever beloved by God.

John Nelson Darby

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

John Nelson Darby

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Let those who like society better have it.

John Nelson Darby

SocietyBetterWhoLikeThose

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