Men who hold a theory of the Church which excludes from communion those whom they admit to have the Spirit of Christ simply proclaim that their theory is in flat contradiction to the spiritual fact.
Roland Allen Quotes
It certainly must help us if we recognize that it is the presence of the Holy Spirit which creates a unity which we can never create.
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| Birth: | 29th December, 1868 |
| Death: | 9th June, 1947 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Clergyman |
About
Roland Allen was born in Bristol, England, the son of an Anglican priest; but was orphaned early in life. He trained for ministry at Oxford and became a priest in 1893. Allen spent two periods in Northern China working for the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel.
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