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

Respect,

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

Spirit,

"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."

God, Churches, Confusion, Will

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

Christ, New testament, Nothing

"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."

God, Church, Children, Nation

"Let those who like society better have it."

Society,

"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."

Death, Character, Christianity, First

"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."

God, Children, Desire, Will

"I know that those who esteem these little organised associations to be the churches of God, see nothing but mere meetings of men in every other gathering of God's children."

Men, God, Children, Churches

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

Life, Correction, Profession, Respect

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"We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility."

Rabindranath Tagore, Indian Poet

Humility,

"To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal."

Mark Twain, American Author

Humility, Awards

"Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to."

Mark Twain, American Author

Humility, Blushes, Man, Needs

"I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver."

Maya Angelou, American Poet

Humility, Soul, Benefits, Giving

"The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

Humility, Being, Content

"The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he makes so many of them."

Abraham Lincoln, American Politician

Humility, People, President

"The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity."

Benjamin Disraeli, British Statesman

Humility, Nation, Posterity, Youth

"A great man is always willing to be little."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

Humility, Man

"Be careless in your dress if you will, but keep a tidy soul."

Mark Twain, American Author

Humility, Soul, Dress, Will

"Every man I meet is in some way my superior."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

Humility, Man