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29 quotes by John Nelson Darby

John Nelson Darby. John Nelson Darby (18 November 1800 – 29 April 1882) was an Anglo-Irish Bible teacher, one of the influential figures among the original Plymouth Brethren and the founder of the Exclusive Brethren. He is considered to be the father of modern Dispensationalism and Futurism in the English vernacular. He produced a translation of the Bible based on the Hebrew and Greek texts called The Holy Scriptures: A New Translation from the...
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I can say, Christ has been my only object; thank God, my righteousness too... Hold fast to Christ.

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

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

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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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Obedience to the word in humility of mind never confuses.

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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... →

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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... →

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

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

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God is sufficient in all ages for His church.

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

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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... →

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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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