If all Church power vests in the clergy, then the people are practically bound to passive obedience in all matters of faith and practice; for all right of private judgment is then denied.

-- Charles Hodge 霍奇

如果所有教会的权力都归属于神职人员，那么在信仰和实践的所有问题上，人民实际上都必须被动服从;因为私底下审判的权柄、就都被弃绝了。

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The fault seems to me to have been that men have taken ancient country churches as their models and have failed to discover that between them and churches in towns there ought to be a most distinct and marked difference.

在我看来，问题在于人们把古老的乡村教堂当作他们的榜样，却没有发现它们和城镇中的教堂之间应该有最明显的区别。

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Sometimes I think it is my mission to bring faith to the faithless, and doubt to the faithful.

有时我认为我的使命是给不信者带来信仰，给信者带来怀疑。

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One of the challenges of the church is to accept humanity for all it is.

教会面临的挑战之一是接受人性的本来面目。

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We live by faith and not by sight.

我们凭信心活着，不是凭眼见。

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