Category: Letters of J. N. Darby
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 514-188E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p299 [Mr Witherby] [DEAR BROTHER, I should not say, ‘is put away from the table,’ see note, but ‘is no longer in communion with us’; he has left you, and…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 513-187E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p299 [J Leslie] MY DEAR BROTHER, – I was very glad to get your letter, and hear something of you, and most glad to hear you were getting on happily…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 512-186E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p298 [G Alexander] DEAREST BROTHER, – … When we have settled we are going Home, we have to wait here till He calls. He may keep us for service if…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 511-185E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p295 Dear Dr. Mackay, – I feel it is a great undertaking. Strange to say, I feel less horror of infidelity than of Popery. My tendency is to despise their…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 510-184E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p291 DEAR BROTHER, – I must repeat what I said to you, that I have not the most distant wish to persuade any one on the subject of baptism. I…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 509-183E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p289 In reference to the subject about which you inquired of me, I have first to ask a question. I know that there are in Strasbourg Baptists who belong to…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 508-182E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p286 The first thing I must do is to set the principle of baptism on its right grounds. It is not obedience: obedience to an ordinance is unchristian ground altogether.…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 507-181E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p284 I regret the occupation of minds with baptism, and pressing it on others as is done. It is not Christ nor the church, but ordinances; and I judge it…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 506-180E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p280 * * * The subject you refer to is one on which I so far unwillingly engage, that it is one which I feel is to be left entirely…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 505-179E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p276 The first principle commonly stated is that of obedience. My answer to this is an absolute denial of obedience to ordinances in Christianity. It is a mischievous anti-christian principle,…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 504-178E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p275 Dear F G Patterson, – I have no difficulty about printing more than writing, save that it takes the character of aggression; I have always refused it myself. My…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 503-177E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p274 [To the same.] F Kingscote, I apprehend that both “the righteous” and “propitiation” (1 John 2:1-2) intimate to us the double character of perfectness – actual state, and work…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 502-176E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p273 Dear F Kingscote, – Intercession, see note, is a general term, used even of the Holy Ghost in us (Romans 8); but priesthood (in Hebrews) is with God, for…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 501-175E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p273 Dear T Roberts, – Only a word in reply to your letter as to your boys. It is of importance that boys growing up, though yours are somewhat young…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 500-174E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p272 Dearest R T Grant, – Your letter reached me in Elberfeld. I have been in Italy, Switzerland; in both through mercy the work goes on well; small in Italy.…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 499-173E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p271 (E?) L Bevir, Our part is simple; to hold close by the Lord, and to do His will; all else is loss, and disappears. With Him all is blessing,…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 498-172E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p270 DEAR SISTER, – So your dear daughter is already in heaven! I thank you, dear sister, for having given me these particulars. Not only did I love her very…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 496-170E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p267 DEAR SISTER, – Yes, doubtless, the loss of your dear daughter will be a sorrowful blow and a great gap in your family: but in one way or another…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 495-169E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p266 In Christ Jesus there is neither male nor female, so that abstractedly the prayers of and communion amongst sisters is in itself as valid as amongst brethren, and if…
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Letters of John Nelson Darby, Volume 2, Letter 494-168E, of 1,031
As I work on these letter here is the link to the series of Flipbook on our chapel’s webpage: https://www.hiawathabible.org/j-n-darbys-letters-flipbooks p265 [Mme Schor] DEAR SISTER, – M.M. asked me from you how far sisters might break bread together in a place where there are no brethren. With regard to our…
Down to Earth But Heavenly Minded 