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2061 The Great Controversy, p. 48.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… holy character that marked the Christian faith in the days of Christ and His apostles. It is only because of the spirit of compromise with sin, because the …

2062 The Great Controversy, p. 61.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… , their characters maligned, their writings suppressed, misrepresented, or mutilated. Yet they stood firm, and from age to age maintained their faith in its …

2063 The Great Controversy, p. 69.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the character of its Author. The study of the Scriptures is the means divinely ordained to bring men into closer connection with their Creator and to give …

2064 The Great Controversy, p. 71.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… real character. Every minister possessed a knowledge of some trade or profession, and the missionaries prosecuted their work under cover of a secular calling …

2065 The Great Controversy, p. 73.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the character of God, and even of Christ, as stern, gloomy, and forbidding. The Saviour was represented as so far devoid of sympathy with man in his fallen state …

2066 The Great Controversy, p. 76.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… moral character of this proscribed class. Even their enemies declared them to be a peaceable, quiet, pious people. Their grand offense was that they would …

2067 The Great Controversy, p. 77.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… their characters to the great standard of God's law, but erected a standard to suit themselves, and determined to compel all to conform to this because Rome …

2068 The Great Controversy, p. 84.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… true character and aims of the hierarchy. He returned to England to repeat his former teachings more openly and with greater zeal, declaring that covetousness …

2069 The Great Controversy, p. 121.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of character they sometimes exercised too great severity; but the Reformer himself, though conscious that in some respects they had erred, found in their …

2070 The Great Controversy, p. 129.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… offensive character of sin, and taught them that it is impossible for man, by his own works, to lessen its guilt or evade its punishment. Nothing but repentance …

2071 The Great Controversy, p. 131.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… his character and motives, came in upon him like an overwhelming flood; and they were not without effect. He had felt confident that the leaders of the people …

2072 The Great Controversy, p. 134.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… his character, won universal admiration and esteem. The brilliancy of his talents was not more marked than his gentleness of disposition. He soon became …

2073 The Great Controversy, p. 158.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… same character. In some he had treated of faith and good works, and even his enemies declared them not only harmless but profitable. To retract these would …

2074 The Great Controversy, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the character, this is the destiny, of the word of God. ‘I came not to send peace on earth, but a sword,’ said Jesus Christ. God is wonderful and terrible in His counsels …

2075 The Great Controversy, p. 160.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God. The light of heaven illuminated his countenance. His greatness and purity of character, his peace and joy of heart, were manifest to all as he testified …

2076 The Great Controversy, p. 237.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… true character of the “holy see“: God “has made His queen and spouse, the church, a noble and everlasting provision for her family, with a dowry that is neither fading …

2077 The Great Controversy, p. 250.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… in character as in birth, with a long line of humbler disciples, yielded up their lives at the stake. But from the burning pile of Wishart there came one whom …

2078 The Great Controversy, p. 261.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… the character of men, had led many to a virtual rejection of the law of God. Wesley steadfastly opposed the errors of the antinomian teachers and showed that …

2079 The Great Controversy, p. 268.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God, will measure the character of every man and condemn all whom this unerring test shall declare wanting.

2080 The Great Controversy, p. 269.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… and character would rise to make war upon the Bible. And in the land where the testimony of God's two witnesses should thus be silenced, there would be manifest …