The true Church is not an institution to be kept apart from the world because the world "is common and unclean," but a vital heart of truth and love, beating with the life of Jesus, and sending abroad its sanctifying pulsations until nothing shall be common and unclean.


Living Words (ed. 1860)

Edwin Hubbell Chapin Quotes

The true Church is not an institution to be kept apart from the world because the world is common and unclean, but a vital heart of truth and love,...

The true Church is not an institution to be kept apart from the world because the world is common and unclean, but a vital heart of truth and love,...

The true Church is not an institution to be kept apart from the world because the world is common and unclean, but a vital heart of truth and love,...

The true Church is not an institution to be kept apart from the world because the world is common and unclean, but a vital heart of truth and love,...