John Nelson Darby Quotes

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

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

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But the more we search the Scriptures, the more we perceive, in this doctrine, the fundamental truth of the gospel - that truth which gives to redemption its character, and to all other truths their real power.

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

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

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Jude has a very different character. It is not the cradle of Christianity, or of the assembly on earth: it is its decay and its death here below. It does not keep its first estate.

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Some respected and beloved brethren insist that the forming and organising of churches is, according to God's will, the only means of finding blessing in the midst of that confusion which is acknowledged to exist.

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It is the desire of our hearts, and as we believe God's will under this dispensation, that all the children of God should be gathered together as such, and, consequently, as not of the world.

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The salvation of the elect was as certain before His advent, though accomplished by it, as afterwards.

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By one Spirit we are all baptised into one body.

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Nationalism - in other words, the dividing of the church into bodies - consisting of such and such a nation, is a novelty, not above three centuries old, although many dear children of God are found dwelling in it.

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I go farther, and say, that it is plainly our duty to desire pastors and teachers to take the care of such congregations, and that God did raise up such in the church as we see it in the word.

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Every Christian will allow that sin is an evil, and that it is our duty not to commit sin.

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