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25101 The Signs of the Times October 28, 1880, paragraph 1
… miraculous character. “And the people spake against God, and against Moses, wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is …
25102 The Signs of the Times November 18, 1880, paragraph 15
… his character, and made him a time-server. He called God his master; but he did not serve him; he did not work the works of God.
25103 The Signs of the Times November 25, 1880, paragraph 24
… whose character is represented by that of Balaam. They have a correct knowledge of most of the doctrines of religion, but with these are mingled superstitions …
25104 The Signs of the Times November 25, 1880, paragraph 25
… , judgment, character, and the favor of God, to form an alliance with worldlings. Such persons call God their Master, but they refuse to keep his commandments …
25105 The Signs of the Times December 2, 1880, paragraph 19
… which God regarded Israel, and their distinctive character as his chosen people. He saw that the position to be maintained by the Israelites—a complete separation …
25106 The Signs of the Times December 9, 1880, paragraph 7
… unchangeable character of God. Men are fickle, unreliable; especially is this the case when their minds are not under the direction of the Holy Spirit. When …
25107 The Signs of the Times December 30, 1880, paragraph 1
… licentious character of the surrounding nations had to some extent familiarized their minds with thoughts of vice and lessened their abhorrence of crime …
25108 The Signs of the Times December 30, 1880, paragraph 9
… which God claims, Samson gave to this woman. This was idolatry. He lost all sense of the sacred character and work of God, and sacrificed honor, conscience, and …
25109 The Signs of the Times December 30, 1880, paragraph 10
… , holy character. But as King Solomon’s heart was lifted up in pride, he became eager for still greater wealth and power. To secure these, political alliances …
25110 The Signs of the Times December 30, 1880, paragraph 11
… of character was tarnished by the corrupting influence of paganism. Once over the wise barrier which God had erected, the king took, one after another, the …
25111 The Signs of the Times December 30, 1880, paragraph 15
… aggravated character of sin. Reputation, strength, and usefulness are sacrificed for sinful indulgence. Blind infatuation leads men on in the way to destruction …
25112 The Signs of the Times December 30, 1880, paragraph 16
… of God as were the offenders in Israel’s day, crime of this character would be less prevalent. When assailed by temptation, many have not moral strength to …
25113 The Signs of the Times January 6, 1881, paragraph 2
… the character and dealings of God. In his infinite mercy, the Lord had long spared those idolatrous nations, giving them evidence upon evidence that he, the …
25114 The Signs of the Times January 6, 1881, paragraph 7
… of God, and dwell upon the loving character of Jesus,—all mercy, all tenderness,—while they pass over the threatenings of God’s wrath against sin and sinners …
25115 The Signs of the Times January 6, 1881, paragraph 14
… offensive character of sin can be estimated only in the light of the cross. When men urge that God is too merciful to punish the transgressors of his law, let …
25116 The Signs of the Times January 13, 1881, paragraph 12
… of character should be brought under the control of the will, and this must itself be kept in harmony with the will of God. It is one of the greatest deceptions …
25117 The Signs of the Times March 3, 1881, paragraph 3
… not God speak with us, lest we die.” As God’s great rule of right was presented before them, they realized, as never before, the offensive character of sin, and their …
25118 The Signs of the Times March 3, 1881, paragraph 4
… our character stands revealed. We are not to forget what manner of persons we are, and make no effort to remove the defects from our moral character. We must …
25119 The Signs of the Times March 3, 1881, paragraph 9
… of God, a deep conviction of its holy character, and a ready obedience to its requirements. Men must be convicted of sin before they will feel their need of Christ …
25120 The Signs of the Times March 3, 1881, paragraph 13
… of God, with their pride and unbelief, they would in no way represent that people whose God is the Lord. They did not bear his character of purity, goodness, and …