Donald Robinson

In the Old Testament the earthly form of the church is national and single; there is only one “church of God.” But in the New Testament it is local and multiple; there are many “churches of God.” The idea of a single ecumenical…

“The mystical body of Thy Son, which is the blessed company of all faithful people.” So our Prayer Book describes the church universal. But what is its earthly form? In the Epistle to the Ephesians, which deals with the church as…