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"It is more than a book, it is an institution which rules the Christian world."
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"The word "Christianity" is already a misunderstanding - in reality there has been only one Christian, and he died on the Cross."

"I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned."

"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."

"Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accommodate it to the prejudices of the world."

"It's kind of fun to listen to Christians who say: I'm a New Testament Christian. What other kind of Christian is there?"

"The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad."

"We don't hire ministers or priests to teach and care for us. This forces us to teach and care for each other - and in my view, this is the core of Christian living as Christ taught it."
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"Christ himself wrote nothing, but furnished endless material for books and songs of gratitude and praise."


"The New Testament evinces its universal design in its very, style, which alone distinguishes it from all the literary productions of earlier and later times."


"To the first class belong the Gospels and Acts; to the second, the Epistles; to the third, the Revelation."


"Jesus Christ is the beginning, the middle, and the end of all. In the Gospels he walks in human form upon the earth, and accomplishes the work of redemption."


"The New Testament presents, in its way, the same union of the divine and human as the person of Christ. In this sense also 'the word became flesh, and dwells among us.'"


"The living Church of the redeemed is his book. He founded a religion of the living spirit, not of a written code, like the Mosaic law. Yet his words and deeds are recorded by as honest and reliable witnesses as ever put pen to paper."


"The style of the Bible in general is singularly adapted to men of every class and grade of culture, affording the child the simple nourishment for its religious wants, and the profoundest thinker inexhaustible matter of study."
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