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2401 From Eternity Past, p. 363.5 (Ellen Gould White)
One by one the cities were taken, and Hazor, the stronghold of the confederacy, was burned. The war was continued for several years, but its close found Joshua master of Canaan. “And the land had rest from war.”
2402 From Eternity Past, p. 364.5 (Ellen Gould White)
“Behold, the Lord hath kept me alive,” he said, “these forty and five years, even since the Lord spake this word unto Moses: ... and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five …
2403 From Eternity Past, p. 365.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… John 5:4 .
2404 From Eternity Past, p. 366.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Now the tabernacle was to be removed from Gilgal to its permanent location, Shiloh, a little town in Ephraim near the center of the land, and of easy access to …
2405 From Eternity Past, p. 369.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Two tribes, Gad and Reuben, with half the tribe of Manasseh, had received their inheritance before crossing the Jordan. The wide upland plains and rich forests …
2406 From Eternity Past, p. 370.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In reply, the accused explained that their altar was not intended for sacrifice, but simply as a witness that, although separated by the river, they were of …
2407 From Eternity Past, p. 371.5 (Ellen Gould White)
While honestly seeking to promote the cause of true religion, the Reubenites were misjudged and severely censured; yet they listened with courtesy and …
2408 From Eternity Past, p. 377.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The tithe was to be exclusively devoted to the Levites who had been set apart for the service of the sanctuary. But this was by no means the limit of the contributions …
2409 From Eternity Past, p. 378.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… 26:5, 9, 10 .
2410 From Eternity Past, p. 381.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… 25:5 .
2411 From Eternity Past, p. 381.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In the sabbatical year the Hebrew slaves were to be set at liberty. “When thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty. Thou shalt furnish …
2412 From Eternity Past, p. 383.5 (Ellen Gould White)
But that which especially distinguished the year of jubilee was the reversion of all landed property to the family of the original possessor. No one was …
2413 From Eternity Past, p. 384.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Many urge with great enthusiasm that all men should have an equal share in temporal blessings. But this was not the purpose of the Creator. A diversity of condition …
2414 From Eternity Past, p. 387.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Surmounting the hills in view of the Holy City, they looked with reverent awe upon the throngs of worshipers wending their way to the temple. As they heard …
2415 From Eternity Past, p. 388.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In the seventh month came the Feast of Tabernacles, or ingathering. This feast acknowledged God’s bounty in the products of orchard, olive grove, and vineyard …
2416 From Eternity Past, p. 392.5 (Ellen Gould White)
“They forsook the Lord God of their fathers, which brought them out of the land of Egypt.” “They provoked Him to anger with their high places, and moved Him to jealousy …
2417 From Eternity Past, p. 394.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Gideon’s father, Joash, who shared in the apostasy of his countrymen, had erected at Ophrah a large altar to Baal. Gideon was commanded to destroy this altar …
2418 From Eternity Past, p. 398.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Few can be trusted with any large measure of responsibility or success without becoming forgetful of their dependence upon God. This is why, in choosing …
2419 From Eternity Past, p. 400.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Those who stand in the highest positions may lead astray. The wisest err; the strongest may falter and stumble. Our only safety lies in trusting our way implicitly to Him who has said, “Follow Me.”
2420 From Eternity Past, p. 401.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The Israelites now humbled themselves before the Lord. “And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served Jehovah.” And the Lord’s heart of love …