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22741 From Here to Forever, p. 147.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… under God’s blessings and the labors of noble men whom He raised up to succeed Luther, Protestantism was not overthrown. Not to the arms of princes was it to …
22742 From Here to Forever, p. 149.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God; instead of pastor, you are become a wolf to the sheep. ... Whereas you ought to be a servant of servants, as you call yourself, you endeavor to become a lord of …
22743 From Here to Forever, p. 150.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… to God in secret, to refrain from bowing to an image, to sing a psalm was punishable with death. Thousands perished under Charles and Philip II.
22744 From Here to Forever, p. 150.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… that God may enlighten our minds and pardon our sins; we pray for our sovereign, that his reign may be prosperous and his life happy; we pray for our magistrates …
22745 From Here to Forever, p. 151.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Persecution increased the number of witnesses for truth. Year after year the monarch urged on his cruel work, but in vain. William of Orange at last brought to Holland freedom to worship God.
22746 From Here to Forever, p. 152.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God and knew well how to wield the weapons with which the armory of the Bible supplied them. [They were] scholars and theologians, men who have thoroughly …
22747 From Here to Forever, p. 154.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God to do the same for England. Wycliffe’s Bible had been translated from the Latin text, which contained many errors. The cost of manuscript copies was …
22748 From Here to Forever, p. 154.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… from God’s Word. Tyndale was to complete the work of Wycliffe in giving the Bible to his countrymen.
22749 From Here to Forever, p. 155.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… without God’s laws than the pope’s.” Tyndale replied, “1 defy the pope and all his laws; and if God spare my life, ere many years I will cause a boy that driveth the …
22750 From Here to Forever, p. 155.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God was secretly conveyed to London and circulated throughout the country. The papists attempted to suppress the truth, but in vain. The bishop of Durham …
22751 From Here to Forever, p. 156.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… let God’s word direct us: let us not walk after ... our forefathers, nor seek not what they did, but what they should have done.” Hugh Latimer, “First Sermon Preached …
22752 From Here to Forever, p. 156.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… in God’s Word sustained these holy men as they yielded up their lives at the stake. “Be of good comfort,” exclaimed Latimer to his fellow martyr as the flames …
22753 From Here to Forever, p. 157.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… under God was to strike the death knell of popery in Scotland.
22754 From Here to Forever, p. 157.2 (Ellen Gould White)
John Knox turned away from the traditions of the church to feed upon the truths of God’s Word. The teaching of Wishart confirmed his determination to forsake Rome and join himself to the persecuted Reformers.
22755 From Here to Forever, p. 157.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… transgressed God’s command enjoining subjects to obey their princes. Knox answered firmly: “If all the seed of Abraham had been of the religion of Pharaoh …
22756 From Here to Forever, p. 157.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… believe God, that plainly speaketh in His word,” answered the Reformer. ... “The word of God is plain in itself; and if there appear any obscurity in one place, the Holy …
22757 From Here to Forever, p. 158.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… worship God according to his own conscience was not acknowledged. Dissenters suffered persecution for hundreds of years.
22758 From Here to Forever, p. 158.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… for God. Under the established church the people had lapsed into a state hardly to be distinguished from heathenism. The higher classes sneered at piety …
22759 From Here to Forever, p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God. This, they had been taught, was to be secured by virtue and observance of the ordinances of religion.
22760 From Here to Forever, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… serve God.” The friend seemed not fully satisfied with this answer. Wesley thought: “What! ... Would he rob me of my endeavors? I have nothing else to trust to.” Such was …