Quote by Charles C. Morrison

The Christian church is a society of sinners. It is the only society in the world, membership in which is based upon the single qualification that the candidate shall be unworthy of membership.

The Christian church is a society of sinners. It is the only

Summary

This quote suggests that the Christian church is unique because it consists of individuals who are acknowledged as sinful or flawed. Unlike other societies or organizations that may require specific qualifications or achievements for membership, the church is open to anyone who recognizes their unworthiness and seeks redemption. This highlights the inclusive nature of the church, emphasizing the belief that everyone is capable of receiving forgiveness and experiencing spiritual growth, regardless of their past or current shortcomings.

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By Charles C. Morrison

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