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

Among the children of God, it was they who were most able to rightly divide the word of truth.

By one Spirit we are all baptised into one body.

Separation from evil is the necessary first principle of communion with Him ... Separation from evil is His principle of unity

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.

Let those who like society better have it.

This truth of the gathering together of God's children is in Scripture seen realised in various localities, and in each central locality the Christians resident therein composed but one body: Scripture is perfectly clear on that head.