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20201 The Great Controversy, p. 465.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… word, God has given to men a revelation of Himself; and to all who accept them they are a shield against the deceptions of Satan. It is a neglect of these truths …
20202 The Great Controversy, p. 465.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God. This peril leads to another, that of underrating the evil of sin, the extent of it, the demerit of it. In proportion to the rightfulness of the commandment …
20203 The Great Controversy, p. 465.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God. The tendency of the modern pulpit is to strain out the divine justice from the divine benevolence, to sink benevolence into a sentiment rather than …
20204 The Great Controversy, p. 466.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God. Said David: “I will walk at liberty: for I seek Thy precepts.” Psalm 119:45. The apostle James, who wrote after the death of Christ, refers to the Decalogue as …
20205 The Great Controversy, p. 466.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God came to “magnify the law, and make it honorable.” Isaiah 42:21. He said: “Think not that I am come to destroy the law;” “till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle …
20206 The Great Controversy, p. 467.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… . God is love, and His law is love. Its two great principles are love to God and love to man. “Love is the fulfilling of the law.” Romans 13:10. The character of God is righteousness …
20207 The Great Controversy, p. 467.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God’s law. “The carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.” Romans 8:7. But “God so loved the world, that He gave …
20208 The Great Controversy, p. 467.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… by God’s great standard of righteousness. It is a mirror which shows the perfection of a righteous character and enables him to discern the defects in his …
20209 The Great Controversy, p. 467.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… toward God, whose law has been transgressed; and faith in Christ, his atoning sacrifice. Thus he obtains “remission of sins that are past” and becomes a partaker …
20210 The Great Controversy, p. 468.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… transgress God’s law? Says Paul: “Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.” “How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer …
20211 The Great Controversy, p. 468.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God’s law, they do not realize their need of the atoning blood of Christ. The hope of salvation is accepted without a radical change of heart or reformation …
20212 The Great Controversy, p. 469.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God, even your sanctification.” And he prays: “The very God of peace sanctify you wholly.” 1 Thessalonians 4:3; 5:23. The Bible clearly teaches what sanctification …
20213 The Great Controversy, p. 469.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God. Paul admonishes believers: “Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of His good pleasure …
20214 The Great Controversy, p. 470.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… with God through the blood of the atonement, the Christian life has but just begun. Now he is to “go on unto perfection;” to grow up “unto the measure of the stature …
20215 The Great Controversy, p. 470.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… before God in behalf of his people: “We do not present our supplications before Thee for our righteousness, but for Thy great mercies.” “We have sinned, we have …
20216 The Great Controversy, p. 471.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God, and this thought will lead them to self-abasement. Those who live nearest to Jesus discern most clearly the frailty and sinfulness of humanity, and …
20217 The Great Controversy, p. 471.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God that mark it as foreign to the religion of the Bible. Its advocates teach that sanctification is an instantaneous work, by which, through faith alone …
20218 The Great Controversy, p. 472.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God? Says the apostle James: “What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? ... Wilt thou know, O vain man, that …
20219 The Great Controversy, p. 472.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God is against this ensnaring doctrine of faith without works. It is not faith that claims the favor of Heaven without complying with the conditions upon …
20220 The Great Controversy, p. 472.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God’s only standard of holiness in heaven and in earth. If men feel no weight of the moral law, if they belittle and make light of God’s precepts, if they break …