For Du Bois, true Christianity was defined by “the life and teaching of Jesus of Nazareth and the Golden Rule.” The white church’s treatment of blacks was “sadly at variance with this doctrine.” “It . . . assiduously ‘preaches Christ
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“In the New Testament era, a person would enact faith (pistis) toward someone or something else by outward doing.”
― Gospel Allegiance: What Faith in Jesus Misses for Salvation in Christ
― Gospel Allegiance: What Faith in Jesus Misses for Salvation in Christ

“it is the only New Testament book on which Calvin did not write a commentary.”
― Reading Revelation Responsibly: Uncivil Worship and Witness: Followingthe Lamb into the New Creation
― Reading Revelation Responsibly: Uncivil Worship and Witness: Followingthe Lamb into the New Creation
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