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241 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 175.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God's kingdom among those who had been neglected by the teachers in Israel. Constantly he exalted Christ Jesus as “the King of kings, and Lord of lords” ( 1 Timothy …

242 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 177.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… ,” and God “gave testimony unto the word of His grace, and granted signs and wonders to be done by their hands.” These evidences of divine approval had a powerful …

243 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 179.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… which God's messengers might gain access to the people. But these doors cannot remain forever closed, and often, as God's servants have returned after a time …

244 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 180.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God the Creator and of His Son, the Saviour of the human race. They first directed attention to the wonderful works of God—the sun, the moon, and the stars, the …

245 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 180.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God, who came from heaven to our world because He loved the children of men. They spoke of His life and ministry, His rejection by those He came to save, His trial …

246 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 181.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… , The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men.” This statement was in harmony with a tradition of theirs that the gods occasionally visited the earth. Barnabas …

247 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 182.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein: who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways. Nevertheless …

248 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 182.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… indeed gods, and so great their enthusiasm, that they were loath to acknowledge their error. The record says that they were “scarce restrained.”

249 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 182.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… the God of heaven and of His Son, the great Healer, that the people were persuaded to give up their purpose.

250 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 183.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… as gods. Incited by the Jews, they planned to attack the apostles by force. The Jews charged them not to allow Paul an opportunity to speak, alleging that if they …

251 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 184.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God upon his lips. To the believers this unexpected restoration of God's servant was regarded as a miracle of divine power and seemed to set the signet …

252 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 188.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… that God had done with them, and how He had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.” Acts 14:27. The church at Antioch was a large and growing one. A center of missionary …

253 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 189.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God opened the way. From the result of the apostles’ labors among the Gentiles it was evident that the converts among the latter people would far exceed …

254 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 189.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… since God had once clearly outlined the Hebrew manner of worship, it was improbable that He would ever authorize a change in any of its specifications. They …

255 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 190.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… observance. God's unchangeable law of Ten Commandments, however, Paul still kept in spirit as well as in letter.

256 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 190.3 (Ellen Gould White)

On the way to Jerusalem the apostles visited the believers in the cities through which they passed, and encouraged them by relating their experience in the work of God and the conversion of the Gentiles.

257 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 191.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… wholesome. God had given these injunctions to the Jews for the purpose of preserving their health. The Jews regarded it as sinful to use blood as an article …

258 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 192.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God. Therefore, as things then stood, if Jew and Gentile should attempt to eat at the same table, the former would be shocked and outraged by the latter.

259 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 192.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.” He reasoned that the Holy Spirit had decided the matter …

260 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 193.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… was God's warning that Peter was not to regard one as inferior to the other, for the blood of Christ could cleanse from all uncleanness.