"Compared with the rest of mankind, these believers were small in number and in power; here, might be but a single ind…"

"Let each of us hear this letter with the conviction that it is addressed especially to him; let him say in his heart,…"

"His walk and conversation will then be very different from his former course of life, when he willingly served sin an…"

"They are separated from the mass, set apart that they may be a peculiar people to the Lord."

"We are chosen “according to the foreknowledge of God the Father,-through sanctification of the Spirit;” and this sanc…"

"The world and the devil fight against us believers, because we will not wear their mask of hypocrisy, under which gro…"

"We reject the pharisaical sanctity, which is but a covering of shame, under which sin has free play."

"In their enmity to the truth, they set up another religion, an idol-worship, wherein the creature, with its works and…"

"This, then, is the obedience of faith, whereunto the Holy Ghost sanctifies us, that we should not give ear to the doc…"

"Likewise deacons must be reverent, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy for money, holding the myst…"