Never use a gallon of words to express a spoonful of thought. Our unadorned word should be enough.
John StottThe gospel creates the church, which spreads the gospel, which creates more churches, which in turn spread the gospel further ad infinitum.
John StottWe do not need to wait for the Holy Spirit to come: he came on the day of Pentecost. He has never left the church.
John Stott