I can say, Christ has been my only object; thank God, my righteousness too... Hold fast to Christ.

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.

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.

By one Spirit we are all baptised into one body.

I held apostolic succession fully, and the channels of grace to be there only.

During my solitude, conflicting thoughts increased; but much exercise of soul had the effect of causing the scriptures to gain complete ascendancy over me.

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