Kurosaki: the origin of denominations

Friday, March 22, 2013
Meditation:
    In the first place, I hear that when you come together as a church, there are divisions among you, and to some extent I believe it.
    —1 Corinthians 11:18 (NIV)
Quotation:
    When one takes theology or creed as the center of Christianity, it naturally follows that there must inevitably be a division of Christians into denominations and sects.
    ... Kokichi Kurosaki (1886-1970), One Body in Christ, Kobe, Japan: Eternal Life Press, 1954, ch. 3 (see the book)
    See also 1 Cor. 11:18; Isa. 29:13; Matt. 12:25; John 5:39-40; 17:20-23; Rom. 16:17; 1 Cor. 1:10-13; 12:22-26; 2 Cor. 10:5; Col. 2:8,22; 1 Tim. 1:3-4; 6:20-21; 2 Tim. 2:16
Quiet time reflection:
    Do I bring an attitude of division to the church? CQOD    Blog    email    RSS
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