What men turn to is more important than what they turn from, even if that to which they turn is only a higher moral truth.
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It would assuredly make a difference if Christians, in their approach one to another, realized that, in spite of appearances, they were in fact one.Roland Allen
Christ had given the apostles a world-wide commission, embracing all the nations; but intellectually they did not understand what He meant. They found that out as they followed the impulse of the Spirit.
Roland Allen
There is in St. Paul's definite, soul-stirring assertion of the wrath of God and the reality of the judgment at hand, a truth more profound than any that underlies our somewhat enfeebled ideas of universal benevolence and the determined progress of the race.
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It certainly must help us if we recognize that it is the presence of the Holy Spirit which creates a unity which we can never create.
Roland Allen
Among our own people also the church sorely needs clergy in close touch with the ordinary life of the laity, living the life of ordinary men, sharing their difficulties and understanding their trials by close personal experience.
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