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321 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 236.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… strange gods, had been condemned to death, and they counseled Paul not to endanger his life in the same way. But the apostle’s discourses riveted the attention …

322 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 237.1 (Ellen Gould White)

God. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, Him declare I unto you.” With all their intelligence and general knowledge, they were ignorant of the God who …

323 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 237.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… that God could not be likened to forms of man’s devising. These graven images could not, in the faintest sense, represent the glory of Jehovah. He reminded them …

324 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 237.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… “Unknown God.” This Being, whom he now declared unto them, was independent of man, needing nothing from human hands to add to His power and glory.

325 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 238.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… true God—of His creative power and the existence of His overruling providence. With earnest and fervid eloquence the apostle declared, “God that made the …

326 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 238.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God all are on an equality, and to the Creator every human being owes supreme allegiance. Then the apostle showed how, through all God’s dealings with man …

327 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 238.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… infinite God as a Father, whose children they were. “In Him we live, and move, and have our being,” he declared; “as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are …

328 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 239.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men everywhere to repent.” In the ages of darkness that had preceded the advent of Christ, the divine Ruler had …

329 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 239.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… acknowledge God and to accept the plan of salvation. No eloquence of words, no force of argument, can convert the sinner. The power of God alone can apply the …

330 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 240.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… how God, through His servant, rebuked idolatry and the sins of a proud, self-sufficient people. The words of the apostle, and the description of his attitude …

331 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 241.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… their gods and the great men of the city, he would have been in danger of meeting the fate of Socrates. But with a tact born of divine love, he carefully drew their …

332 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 241.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… to God’s law and allegiance to the prince of evil. God sets everlasting truth before them—truth that will make them wise unto salvation, but He does not force …

333 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 241.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… not God. Yet God’s servants are to improve every opportunity to communicate the truth to these men. Some will acknowledge their ignorance of the things of …

334 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 242.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God’s truth is to shine amid the darkness that enshrouds our world. There is to be no despondency in connection with God’s service. The faith of the consecrated …

336 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 245.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God, as revealed in the death of Christ; and a marvelous transformation had been wrought in his life, bringing all his plans and purposes into harmony with …

337 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 246.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… living God, mighty to transform and to save. Henceforth his life was wholly devoted to an effort to portray the love and power of the Crucified One. His great …

338 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 248.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… not God especially protected him, that he might continue to bear the gospel message to the Gentiles, they would have put an end to his life.

339 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 248.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… worshiped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue.”

340 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 248.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God and of His Son, they appealed to the heathen to behold the infinite sacrifice made in man’s behalf. They knew that if those who had long been groping in …