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2041 The Desire of Ages, p. 579.5 (Ellen Gould White)
We, His disciples, declare, This is Jesus, the Messiah, the Prince of life, the Redeemer of the world.
2042 The Desire of Ages, p. 587.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The prophets of God were hated by apostate Israel because through them their hidden sins were brought to light. Ahab regarded Elijah as his enemy because …
2043 The Desire of Ages, p. 596.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… ?” Isaiah 5:4. Thus was represented God’s unwearied care for Israel. And as the husbandmen were to return to the lord a due proportion of the fruits of the vineyard …
2044 The Desire of Ages, p. 597.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In quoting the prophecy of the rejected stone, Christ referred to an actual occurrence in the history of Israel. The incident was connected with the building …
2045 The Desire of Ages, p. 602.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The Saviour’s words, “Render ... unto God the things that are God’s,” were a severe rebuke to the intriguing Jews. Had they faithfully fulfilled their obligations …
2046 The Desire of Ages, p. 605.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The Sadducees had flattered themselves that they of all men adhered most strictly to the Scriptures. But Jesus showed that they had not known their true …
2047 The Desire of Ages, p. 607.5 (Ellen Gould White)
“Well, Master, Thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but He: and to love Him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and …
2048 The Desire of Ages, p. 619.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Christ’s indignation was directed against the hypocrisy, the gross sins, by which men were destroying their own souls, deceiving the people and dishonoring …
2049 The Desire of Ages, p. 623.5 (Ellen Gould White)
With this truth Christ connects the lesson of self-sacrifice that all should learn: “He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this …
2050 The Desire of Ages, p. 626.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Alas for those who knew not the time of their visitation! Slowly and regretfully Christ left forever the precincts of the temple.
2051 The Desire of Ages
This chapter is based on Matthew 24; Mark 13; Luke 21:5-38 .
2052 The Desire of Ages, p. 630.5 (Ellen Gould White)
From the destruction of Jerusalem, Christ passed on rapidly to the greater event, the last link in the chain of this earth’s history,—the coming of the Son of …
2053 The Desire of Ages, p. 633.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… 6:5. The inhabitants of the antediluvian world turned from Jehovah, refusing to do His holy will. They followed their own unholy imagination and perverted …
2054 The Desire of Ages, p. 635.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… Thessalonians 5:3. Upon all who dwell on the face of the whole earth, upon all who make this world their home, the day of God will come as a snare. It comes to them …
2055 The Desire of Ages, p. 639.5 (Ellen Gould White)
But Christ beholds it all, and He says, It was I who was hungry and thirsty. It was I who was a stranger. It was I who was sick. It was I who was in prison. While you were …
2056 The Desire of Ages, p. 640.5 (Ellen Gould White)
It is because this work is neglected that so many young disciples never advance beyond the mere alphabet of Christian experience. The light which was glowing …
2057 The Desire of Ages, p. 641.5 (Ellen Gould White)
To every soul a trust is given. Of everyone the Chief Shepherd will demand, “Where is the flock that was given thee, thy beautiful flock?” And “what wilt thou say when He shall punish thee?” Jeremiah 13:20, 21 .
2058 The Desire of Ages, p. 644.5 (Ellen Gould White)
So Christ expressed His love for His disciples. Their selfish spirit filled Him with sorrow, but He entered into no controversy with them regarding their …
2059 The Desire of Ages, p. 649.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… .” Matthew 5:45. This ideal of ministry God has committed to His Son. Jesus was given to stand at the head of humanity, that by His example He might teach what it means …
2060 The Desire of Ages, p. 650.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The holy Watcher from heaven is present at this season to make it one of soul searching, of conviction of sin, and of the blessed assurance of sins forgiven …