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28301 Counsels on Social Issues, p. 13.4 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… the character of a rebel. By such a one service is looked upon as drudgery. It is not rendered cheerfully and in love of God. It is a mere mechanical performance …
28302 Counsels on Social Issues, p. 20.11 (Ellen G. White Estate)
“The religion of the Bible recognizes no caste or color. It ignores rank, wealth, worldly honor. God estimates men as men. With Him, character decides their worth.” Ellen White in Testimonies for the Church, vol. 9, p. 223
28303 Counsels on Social Issues, p. 30.6 (Ellen G. White Estate)
“Differences of character exist by nature, but our unity depends upon the degree in which we yield to the transforming influence of the Spirit of God.” Ellen White in Our High Calling, p. 169
28304 Counsels on Social Issues, p. 32.3 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… self-revelation is about His character, not His physical appearance. When Christ returns, His people will be like Him—not in color, but in character. https …
28305 Counsels on Social Issues, p. 32.6 (Ellen G. White Estate)
Reflect: Search your heart. What differences will be seen in your life if you love God based on His character instead of worshipping a projected image of Him?
28306 Counsels on Social Issues, p. 44.3 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… by God and is an expression of His character of love. No person or government should practice intolerance or coercion regarding religious belief. https …
28307 Counsels on Social Issues, p. 100.4 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… earth. God loves beautiful things, and more than the beauty of nature, He loves a beautiful character…. If we will listen, God’s created works will teach us precious …
28308 Counsels on Social Issues, p. 100.5 (Ellen G. White Estate)
Reflect: Can you identify lessons about God's character or ways to live faithfully that you have learned from nature?
28309 Counsels on Social Issues, p. 102.5 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… reflect God's character as wise managers and resourceful creators, honoring the gift of His creation. https://www.adventisthealthcare.com/living-well …
28310 Counsels on Social Issues, p. 104.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… the character of our Creator. He is a God who cares for all He has made, and by aligning our actions with this care, we embody the very essence of faithful stewardship …
28311 Counsels on Social Issues, p. 104.5 (Ellen G. White Estate)
Reflect: The text describes sustainable practices as a "mirror reflecting the character of our Creator." What aspects of God's character are reflected in caring for the Earth?
28312 Counsels on Social Issues, p. 124.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… of God's character and His call for justice.
28313 Counsels on Secular Worldview, p. 6.3 (Ellen G. White Estate)
When we pursue God first and seek to be like Him in character, we will find Him as well as the fulfillment and purpose we were seeking (see Matthew 6:33 ).
28314 Counsels on Secular Worldview, p. 12.4 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… with God and his character by teaching us something of the wise and beneficent laws through which he works. We are thus led to … have an intelligent trust in …
28315 Counsels on Secular Worldview, p. 57.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… breaking God’s holy law of love. God’s law reflects His character of light, holiness, and goodness. Evil is the opposite of this, causing suffering, pain, and …
28316 Counsels on Secular Worldview, p. 57.4 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… for God was supreme, love for one another impartial. Christ the Word, the Only Begotten of God, was one with the eternal Father, —one in nature, in character, and …
28317 Counsels on Secular Worldview, p. 62.5 (Ellen G. White Estate)
“God desires from all His creatures the service of love—service that springs from an appreciation of His character. He takes no pleasure in a forced obedience …
28318 Counsels on Secular Worldview, p. 72.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… good God allow suffering is the continuing question of the ages. To answer we must look at what the Bible says about the character of God and the entrance of …
28319 Counsels on Secular Worldview, p. 74.6 (Ellen G. White Estate)
Reflect: What of God’s character motivates your loyalty and obedience to Him?
28320 Counsels on Secular Worldview, p. 78.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)
… attacks God’s character, trying in every possible way to convince humanity that God is not a God of love but a liar, an oppressor and unworthy of our allegiance …