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Demanding unity over non-essentials

Far too many Christians not only withhold charity toward brothers and sisters in Christ, but demand unity over non-essentials.

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Shane Vander Hart
Sep 11, 2024
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“In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity.”

This saying, often attributed to Augustine of Hippo (354–430), reflects a biblical truth regardless of who said it first.

Christians should focus far more on what unites us than what divides us.

“I therefore; a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to w…

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