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3161 From Heaven With Love, p. 330.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In sending out the Seventy, Jesus bade them not to urge their presence where they were unwelcome. “Into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not,” He …
3162 From Heaven With Love, p. 333.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Full of instruction were the lessons Christ taught as He slowly made His way toward Jerusalem. In Perea the people were less under the control of Jewish bigotry than in Judea, and His teaching found a response in their hearts.
3163 From Heaven With Love, p. 335.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The lawyer was convicted under Christ's searching words. He had not manifested love toward his fellowman. But instead of repenting, he tried to justify himself, saying, “Who is my neighbor?”
3164 From Heaven With Love, p. 336.4 (Ellen Gould White)
Both these men were of the class specially chosen to be representatives of God to the people. They were to “have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way.” Hebrews 5:2 .
3165 From Heaven With Love, p. 336.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Angels of heaven look upon the distress of God's family on earth, and are prepared to cooperate with men in relieving oppression and suffering. All heaven …
3166 From Heaven With Love, p. 337.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Thus the question, “Who is my neighbor?” is forever answered. Our neighbor is every person who needs our help, every soul wounded and bruised by the adversary, everyone who is the property of God.
3167 From Heaven With Love, p. 338.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The story of the good Samaritan and the character of Jesus reveal the true significance of the law and what is meant by loving our neighbor as ourselves. And …
3168 From Heaven With Love, p. 340.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… .” Acts 5:41. They recognized the glory of Christ, and chose to follow Him at the loss of all things.
3169 From Heaven With Love, p. 343.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Fathers and mothers should look on their children as younger members of the Lord's family, committed to them to educate for heaven. The Christian home becomes …
3170 From Heaven With Love, p. 344.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Teach the children to see Christ in nature. Take them out into the open air, under the noble trees, into the garden. In all the wonderful works of creation teach …
3171 From Heaven With Love, p. 346.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In reply, Jesus told him that obedience to the commandments of God was necessary if he would obtain eternal life. The ruler's answer was positive: “All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet?”
3172 From Heaven With Love, p. 347.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The choice was left with him. Jesus had shown him the plague spot in his character. If he decided to follow Christ, he must turn from his ambitious projects. With …
3173 From Heaven With Love, p. 350.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Martha needed less anxiety for the things which pass away, and more for those things which endure forever. The cause of Christ needs Marthas, with their zeal …
3174 From Heaven With Love, p. 352.5 (Ellen Gould White)
“Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead. And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.”
3175 From Heaven With Love, p. 354.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Jesus encouraged her, saying, “Thy brother shall rise again.” His answer fixed Martha's thoughts on the resurrection of the just, that she might see in the resurrection of Lazarus a pledge of the resurrection of all the righteous dead.
3176 From Heaven With Love, p. 354.6 (Ellen Gould White)
… John 5:12. Said Jesus, “He that believeth in Me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: and whosoever liveth and believeth in Me shall never die. Believest thou this …
3177 From Heaven With Love, p. 356.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… .” Mark 5:39. As she had been raised immediately after her death, the Pharisees declared that the child had not been dead, that Christ Himself said she was only …
3178 From Heaven With Love, p. 357.5 (Ellen Gould White)
“And when He thus had spoken, He cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.” Divinity flashed through humanity. In His face, which was lighted up by the glory of …
3179 From Heaven With Love, p. 364.5 (Ellen Gould White)
“Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?” They recalled His mysterious words, pointing to trial and suffering, yet answered confidently, “We are able.”
3180 From Heaven With Love, p. 365.5 (Ellen Gould White)
“The Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give His life a ransom for many.” The principle on which Christ acted is to actuate the members …