Name: The City Without a Church
ISBN: 9781625586452

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Good for readers who enjoy EcclesiologyGood for readers interested in churchGood for readers who enjoy Ecclesiology and Church Growth.

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Authors: Henry Drummond, Unknown Author
Publisher: Start Publishing LLC
Published: February 18, 2013
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Ecclesiology · Church Growth
Reading lane: Ecclesiology

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New Testament Commentary
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Eschatology

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"Two very startling things arrest us in John's vision of the future. The first is that the likest thing to Heaven he could think of was a City; the second, that there was no Church in that City. Almost nothing more revolutionary could be said, even to the modern world, in the name of religion. No Church-- that is the defiance of religion; a City-- that is the antipodes of Heaven. Yet John combines these contradictions in one daring image, and holds up to the world the pictur...

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"Two very startling things arrest us in John's vision of the future. The first is that the likest thing to Heaven he could think of was a City; the second, that there was no Church in that City. Almost nothing more revolutionary could be said, even to the modern world, in the name of religion. No Church-- that is the defiance of religion; a City-- that is the antipodes of Heaven. Yet John combines these contradictions in one daring image, and holds up to the world the picture of a City without a Church as his ideal of the heavenly life."