...Christian Endeavour movement is a preservative against priestcraft. It emphasizes the Lord's words : " Where two or three are gathered in my name there am I in the midst of them " ; also these other words, " Let your light shine before men that they may see your...

...seeking Him, if haply they may find Him — he has gained a fuller understanding of the Lord's words— " where two or three are gathered in My name, there am I ". And so he concludes with the Doxology. IKtD Ulinc. " Through the ages one unchanging purpose runs,...

...filling all things with Himself. In the reality of His personal essence, He who reveals God says : " Where two or three are gathered in My name, there am I in the midst of them ;" " Lo, I am with you always." That this personal omnipresence must stand in the...

...earth" and "in heaven" in both verses suggested the insertion of 19 here. Cf. note on v. T . L 2O. For where two or three are gathered in My name, there am I in the midst of them.] That is to say, the prayer of two who are agreed will receive an answer, because...

...mark of The Church. Louis XIV said : " I am the state." Jesus alone can say : " I am The Church." " Where two or three are gathered in My name, there am I." Where Christ is, there is The Church. Where Jesus is, there will be unity, sanctity, catholicity. The...

...burgher of the Christian ages to his cathedral. For him, the quite simply and frankly-believed text, " Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them," 2 was expanded into the wider promise to many honest and industrious persons gathered...

...Gospels, Jesus promises that he will be in continued communion with those who follow him: "Wherever two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them" (Matt. 1 8.20). This invitation to remain united with him is reinforced in the Book...

...to your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you" (Mt 6:6), also said, "Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them" (Mt 18:20). Both are required in order to form the one prayer of the Bride. The...

...each other. From a Biblical perspective, this approach invites the incarnational presence of Jesus: "Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them" (Matthew 18:20). In some cases, care has been provided in hospital settings by teams...

...reason Christ's promise applies in an outstanding way to such a local gathering of the holy Church: "Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in their midst" (Mt 18:20). For in the celebration of Mass, in which the Sacrifice of the Cross is perpetuated,38...