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301 The Great Controversy, p. 319.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… those arguments which he himself had often urged against the divine authority of the Scriptures. He was not then prepared to answer them; but he reasoned …
302 The Great Controversy, p. 328.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… the argument showing that the 2300 days terminated in the year 1844, and that the great event represented by the cleansing of the sanctuary must then take …
303 The Great Controversy, p. 335.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… their arguments. Without passion or excitement he tested all theories and doctrines by the word of God, and his sound reasoning and thorough knowledge of …
304 The Great Controversy, p. 335.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… Scripture argument on the part of their opponents was supplied by ridicule and scoffing. Time, means, and talents were employed in maligning those whose …
305 The Great Controversy, p. 340.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… the arguments from the prophetic periods were found to be impregnable, opposers endeavored to discourage investigation of the subject by teaching that …
306 The Great Controversy, p. 368.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… the arguments from the prophetic periods were correct, and, sacrificing their pride of opinion, they joyfully received the truth. Some ministers laid aside …
307 The Great Controversy, p. 370.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… plain arguments from the Bible, but ridiculed those who were looking for the Lord. Satan and his angels exulted, and flung the taunt in the face of Christ and …
308 The Great Controversy, p. 370.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… the argument most often brought forward by rejecters of the advent faith. The scripture is: “Of that day and hour knoweth no man, no not the angels of heaven, but …
309 The Great Controversy, p. 380.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… the arguments drawn from the prophetic periods, many discouraged the study of the prophecies, teaching that the prophetic books were sealed and were not …
310 The Great Controversy, p. 387.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… the arguments and reaching the conclusions which are foreign to the revelation of God, and directly antagonistic to all growth in grace.”— The Healthy Christian …
311 The Great Controversy, p. 399.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Arguments drawn from the Old Testament types also pointed to the autumn as the time when the event represented by the “cleansing of the sanctuary” must take …
312 The Great Controversy, p. 400.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… the arguments just presented, both from prophecy and from the types. They carried strong conviction of their truthfulness; and the “midnight cry” was heralded …
313 The Great Controversy, p. 402.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of argument, though the Scripture proof was clear and conclusive. There went with it an impelling power that moved the soul. There was no doubt, no questioning …
314 The Great Controversy, p. 454.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… similar arguments that the Jews endeavored to justify their rejection of Christ. Their fathers had been accepted of God in presenting the sacrificial …
315 The Great Controversy, p. 454.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… this argument it was shown that the Sabbath and its observance were more ancient and widespread, even as old as the world itself, and bearing the sanction …
316 The Great Controversy, p. 455.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… . By argument, sophistry, the traditions of the Fathers, and the authority of the church, many endeavored to overthrow the truth. Its advocates were driven to …
317 The Great Controversy, p. 455.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… such arguments it was needful only to cite the teachings of the Scriptures and the history of the Lord's dealings with His people in all ages. God works through …
318 The Great Controversy, p. 460.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… only argument against the truth which its advocates have never been able to refute. But this does not deter the true followers of Christ. These do not wait …
319 The Great Controversy, p. 496.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… subtle arguments concerning the purposes of God. Everything that was simple he shrouded in mystery, and by artful perversion cast doubt upon the plainest …
320 The Great Controversy, p. 500.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… mighty argument of the cross demonstrates to the whole universe that the course of sin which Lucifer had chosen was in no wise chargeable upon the government …