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Charles Hodge Quotes: If the Church is a living body united to the same head, governed by the same laws, and pervaded by the same Spirit, it is impossible that one part should be independent of all the rest.
         

If the Church is a living body united to the same head, governed by the same laws, and pervaded by the same Spirit, it is impossible that one part should be independent of all the rest.


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This is true religion, to approve what God approves, to hate what he hates, and to delight in what delights him



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