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2261 The Story of Jesus, p. 67.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… 20:8, 10, 11; 31:16, 17. Christ had worked with His Father in creating the earth, and He had made the Sabbath. The Bible says that “all things were made by Him.” John 1:3 .
2262 The Story of Jesus, p. 69.8 (Ellen Gould White)
“And the scribes and Pharisees watched Him, whether He would heal on the Sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against Him.
2263 The Story of Jesus, p. 70.8 (Ellen Gould White)
Christ magnified the law by showing in every part its wonderful meaning. He showed that it is to be obeyed, not only in the actions, which are seen by men, but in the thoughts, which are known only to God.
2264 The Story of Jesus, p. 71.1 (Ellen Gould White)
To fulfill means to keep, or perform. ( James 2:8 .) So when He came to be baptized by John the Baptist, He said, “Thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness.” Matthew 3:15. To fulfill the law is to obey it perfectly.
2265 The Story of Jesus, p. 72.8 (Ellen Gould White)
At once he tried to obey the command, and strength came to him. He sprang to his feet, and found that he could stand and could walk. What a delight it was!
2266 The Story of Jesus, p. 75.8 (Ellen Gould White)
So Christ, the heavenly Shepherd, cares for His flock that is scattered throughout the world. He knows us all by name. He knows the very house in which we live …
2267 The Story of Jesus, p. 76.8 (Ellen Gould White)
So the care of the Saviour-Shepherd is not for those only who are in the fold. He says, “The Son of man is come to save that which was lost.” Matthew 18:11 .
2268 The Story of Jesus, p. 77.8 (Ellen Gould White)
Remember that God and Christ are interested in you, and that all the host of Heaven are engaged in the work for the salvation of sinners.
2269 The Story of Jesus, p. 84.8 (Ellen Gould White)
Widows and orphans were exalting the name of Jesus for His works of mercy to them.
2270 The Story of Jesus, p. 85.8 (Ellen Gould White)
As the procession came to the brow of the hill overlooking Jerusalem, the full splendor of the city met their view.
2271 The Story of Jesus, p. 86.8 (Ellen Gould White)
But the Jews had rejected their Saviour; they were about to crucify their King. And when the sun should set that night, the doom of Jerusalem would be forever …
2272 The Story of Jesus, p. 87.8 (Ellen Gould White)
“The great Jehovah has proclaimed from His throne, ‘This is My beloved Son.’
2273 The Story of Jesus, p. 90.8 (Ellen Gould White)
They fixed their eyes imploringly upon the face of Christ, fearing to see there the severity which had driven out the buyers and sellers. But they saw in His face only love and tender pity.
2274 The Story of Jesus, p. 91.8 (Ellen Gould White)
Jesus replied, “Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings Thou hast perfected praise?” Matthew 21:16 .
2275 The Story of Jesus, p. 94.8 (Ellen Gould White)
“With desire I have desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer.”
2276 The Story of Jesus, p. 95.8 (Ellen Gould White)
But He could not tell them now. He saw that they were not ready to listen.
2277 The Story of Jesus, p. 98.8 (Ellen Gould White)
The disciples were grieved and amazed at these words. Each began to look into his heart to see if there was any shadow of an evil thought against their Master.
2278 The Story of Jesus, p. 99.8 (Ellen Gould White)
“Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on Me through their word; that they all may be one; as Thou, Father, art in Me, and I in Thee, that …
2279 The Story of Jesus, p. 102.8 (Ellen Gould White)
In His agony, Christ clung to the cold ground. From His pale lips came the bitter cry, “O My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from Me; nevertheless not as I will, but as Thou wilt.” Matthew 26:39 .
2280 The Story of Jesus, p. 104.8 (Ellen Gould White)
The third time He sought the place of prayer. A horror of great darkness overcame Him. He had lost the presence of His Father. Without this, He feared that in His human nature He could not endure the test.