Christian Unity (the book) - The Maranatha Community

the momentum towards agreement and friendship will continue onothers.’F Roy Coad – 21 st Century:‘Views on Christian unity must eventually go back to views on what it isthat makes a Christian.’G H Lang – 20 th Century:‘If my heart will seek the good of those only who are in my circle, I am asectarian indeed.’John Stott – 21 st Century:‘We rejoice and give thanks that the great majority of Christian believersaffirm the Apostles’ and Nicene Creeds.’J Gresham Machen – 20 th Century:‘How great is the common heritage that unites the Roman Catholic – todevout Protestants today?’G K A Bell – 20 th Century:‘The way to Christian Unity is not through organisation and officialconstitutions or elaborately organised public meetings [but through]personal relationships, personal friendships.It may be sooner than we know that those who are on the side of Christwill be compelled to stand visibly, in spite of denominational differences.To be together in action, and to be together in desire, for Christ’s sake,may at least be a beginning of the fulfilment of His prayer that all may beone.’R T Kendall – 21 st Century:‘The Holy Spirit in me will not fight the Holy Spirit in you.’Page 85