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2101 The Great Controversy, p. 467.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… his character 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 …

2102 The Great Controversy, p. 469.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… a character formed by obedience to that law will be holy. Christ is a perfect example of such a character. He says: “I have kept My Father's commandments.” “I do always …

2103 The Great Controversy, p. 471.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… and character of God, without coming into harmony with the principles which are an expression of His nature and will, and which show what is well pleasing …

2104 The Great Controversy, p. 472.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… true character of that class who claim to be sanctified while living in transgression of the law of God. “He that saith, I know Him, and keepeth not His commandments …

2105 The Great Controversy, p. 473.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God or of what they must become who shall be in harmony with His character; because he has no true conception of the purity and exalted loveliness of Jesus …

2106 The Great Controversy, p. 475.3 (Ellen Gould White)

God on the throne of the universe whose character is worthy of praise and imitation. The graces of His Spirit, the purity and holiness of His character, will …

2107 The Great Controversy, p. 478.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… which God has opened to men the perfection and holiness of His character are neglected, and the minds of the people are attracted to human teachings and theories …

2108 The Great Controversy, p. 479.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the characters and the lives of men should pass in review before the Judge of all the earth, and to every man should be rendered “according to his works.” The Ancient …

2109 The Great Controversy, p. 482.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God is the standard by which the characters and the lives of men will be tested in the judgment. Says the wise man: “Fear God, and keep His commandments: for this …

2110 The Great Controversy, p. 483.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… their characters are found to be in harmony with the law of God, their sins will be blotted out, and they themselves will be accounted worthy of eternal life …

2111 The Great Controversy, p. 484.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… in God, to separate themselves from His love, and to break His law. Now he points to the record of their lives, to the defects of character, the unlikeness to Christ …

2112 The Great Controversy, p. 486.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of character. Men may be deceived by those who are corrupt in heart, but God pierces all disguises and reads the inner life.

2113 The Great Controversy, p. 489.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the character, Satan works to gain control of the whole mind, and he knows that if these defects are cherished, he will succeed. Therefore he is constantly seeking …

2114 The Great Controversy, p. 492.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… the character of God, the nature of His government, and the principles of His dealing with sin.

2115 The Great Controversy, p. 493.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… for God was supreme, love for one another impartial. Christ the Word, the Only Begotten of God, was one with the eternal Father,—one in nature, in character, and …

2116 The Great Controversy, p. 493.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… righteousness. God desires from all His creatures the service of love—homage that springs from an intelligent appreciation of His character. He takes no …

2117 The Great Controversy, p. 497.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… his character or see to what his work was leading.

2118 The Great Controversy, p. 498.1 (Ellen Gould White)

God's government was just, His law perfect. Satan had made it appear that he himself was seeking to promote the good of the universe. The true character of the …

2119 The Great Controversy, p. 500.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the character of God as he had practiced in heaven, causing Him to be regarded as severe and tyrannical, Satan induced man to sin. And having succeeded thus …

2120 The Great Controversy, p. 500.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… His character: “The Lord God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and …