The Church praises Him who became man, who suffered and died and rose again, and overcame the kingdom of the underworld in His descent into hell. He is the strong, the mighty, the undying. He comes himself. He comes to the Church, attended by the armies of His angel princes. Thus heaven is opened for the believers. They hear and see the choir of singing angels. Through the coming of Christ to the Church in the presence of the power of the Spirit, the first historical coming of Christ and His future second coming are confirmed.
- Eberhard Arnold
January 25,2025
- Eberhard Arnold From a letter, November 1919The testimony of my life is always only for the One through whom we live and have all things. This testimony, however, requires unity with the Church of Christ.
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- Eberhard Arnold
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- Eberhard Arnold
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