Quotes about Unity

God is love, and that love works through men-especially through the whole community of Christians.

Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only by the man who is as well organized in his individuality as the mass itself.

Man's greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors

The one thing that men and women have in common - they both like the company of men.

The mercy of God is an all-embracing mercy and it breaks down the barriers that man erects.

One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organizations do not constitute a church any more than eleven dead men make a football team. The first requisite is life, always.

We must re-grasp the idea of church membership as being the membership of the body of Christ and as the biggest honour which can come man's way in this world.

A growing church sees that the work of the ministry should be done by all

Once we have fallen in love with God and all that is true and good, we will naturally (or better, supernaturally) fall in love with all others created in the image of God. Whoever loves God must also love his brother (1 John 4:21). The love of God simply compels us to do so.

The church Body cannot rise above its leadership. Additionally

The issues we address do not pit the Wesleyan against the Calvinist or the evangelical against the charismatic. This is not to say that these are not important issues, because they are and will remain so until the Lord comes back. But they are not issues that we are going to allow Satan to use as a point of division.

The Church is more than an organization; it is a living organism in which every member has a part.