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34141 The Present Truth, vol. 7 August 13, 1891, page 267 paragraph 5
… of God, the greater will be their admiration of His character. As Jesus opens before them the riches of redemption, and the amazing achievements in the great …
34142 The Present Truth, vol. 8 February 11, 1892, page 43 paragraph 13
… His character as “LOVE.” Yet, for all this, mankind still followed perverted ideas of God.
34143 The Present Truth, vol. 8 March 24, 1892, page 91 paragraph 2
… of God, as the supreme moral ruler, concerning the character and conduct of all responsible beings; the rule of action as obligatory on the conscience or moral …
34144 The Present Truth, vol. 10 June 21, 1894, page 386 paragraph 6
… —of God which is by faith. Thus “It is God that worketh in you, both to will and to do of His good pleasure.” Thus the character, the righteousness, of God is manifested …
34145 The Present Truth, vol. 11 March 28, 1895, page 199 paragraph 4
… , the god of the Papacy is of such a disposition and character that it is necessary for men, wicked men, to do “good acts” in order to move him; and then, after they have …
34146 The Present Truth, vol. 11 April 4, 1895, page 213 paragraph 2
… , the god of the Papacy is of such a disposition and character that it is necessary for men, wicked men, to do “good acts” in order to move him; and then, after they have …
34147 The Present Truth, vol. 11 April 4, 1895, page 213 paragraph 3
… His character and His disposition toward all mankind: “I will make all My goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the Lord before thee.... And …
34148 The Present Truth, vol. 11 April 25, 1895, page 264 paragraph 1
… is character alone that is acceptable to God. No brilliancy of reputation can dazzle Him. He demands truth in the inward parts. “God looketh on the heart.” And …
34149 The Present Truth, vol. 11 May 30, 1895, page 341 paragraph 5
… the gods of the heathen have always been but the reflection of the natural character of the worshipers, and even then must needs be represented before the …
34150 The Present Truth, vol. 11 October 17, 1895, page 661 paragraph 2
THE name of the Lord expresses both existence and character. “I am” expresses existence. I am that, or that which, I am, expresses character. And to believe in God is to believe in both his existence and his character.
34151 The Present Truth, vol. 11 October 17, 1895, page 661 paragraph 3
… character different from that which He really is,—this is only to believe in a different God from that which He really is. And to believe in a different God from …
34152 The Present Truth, vol. 11 October 17, 1895, page 661 paragraph 4
… to God must believe that He is, and that He is what He is; he must believe both in His existence and in His character. This, and this alone is to believe in God. This …
34153 The Present Truth, vol. 11 October 17, 1895, page 661 paragraph 5
WHAT, then, is His character? what is His name? what is He? In one word the name is this: “GOD IS LOVE.”
34154 The Present Truth, vol. 11 October 17, 1895, page 661 paragraph 6
… Lord God.” This is “Jehovah, Jehovah God;” “Jah;” and corresponds to “I am,” expressing existence. And now comes that which expresses His character: “Merciful and gracious …
34155 The Present Truth, vol. 11 October 24, 1895, page 678 paragraph 5
… , the character, the nature, of the Lord. It signifies that that person’s old, original nature and character are no more to be seen in the world; but in their stead …
34156 The Present Truth, vol. 11 November 21, 1895, page 742 paragraph 2
… and character in the heart, and then in this disposition making our requests known unto God.
34157 The Present Truth, vol. 11 November 21, 1895, page 742 paragraph 3
… and character, with his nature. For His name is his nature. “For we know not what we should pray for as we ought; but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us …
34158 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 30, 1896, page 67 paragraph 2
… pontifical character, nor the dissolute manners of his predecessor, was a Syrian, with no hereditary attachment to the Roman form of paganism. He seems to …
34159 The Present Truth, vol. 12 February 27, 1896, page 133 paragraph 3
… the character of God Himself.
34160 The Present Truth, vol. 12 April 30, 1896, page 278 paragraph 2
… calls, God answers; every one who feels after Him, finds Him ( Acts 17:27 ); and to every one who finds God’s existence, He reveals His character.