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34481 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 115.4 (William Warren Prescott)
… specific character, and acknowledges particular sins. They may be of such a nature as to be brought before God only; they may be wrongs that should be confessed …
34482 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 123.3 (William Warren Prescott)
… the character of God. Therefore are we to be perfect, even as our ‘Father which is in heaven is perfect.”- The Desire of Ages, 311, 312 .
34483 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 130.1 (William Warren Prescott)
… and character of all Christian life. In particular, we cannot deal aright with any of the earthly things committed to us, unless we deal with them in the light …
34484 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 144.8 (William Warren Prescott)
… heinous character. Men will see what their choice has been. Every question of truth and error in the long-standing controversy will then have been made plain …
34485 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 147.4 (William Warren Prescott)
… their characters are found to be in harmony with the law of God, their sins will be blotted out, and they themselves will be accounted worthy of eternal life …
34486 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 147.6 (William Warren Prescott)
… in God, to separate themselves from his love, and to break his law. Now he points to the record of their lives, to the defects of character, the unlikeness to Christ …
34487 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 153.3 (William Warren Prescott)
… of God is the standard by which the characters and the lives of men will be tested in the judgment. Says the wise man: ‘Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this …
34488 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 168.1 (William Warren Prescott)
… of God’s people, the temptress of the nations, full of cruelty and wantonness. And in the book of Revelation its character and curse are transferred to Rome …
34489 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 174.2 (William Warren Prescott)
“To such communion God is calling us. As was Enoch’s must be their holiness of character who shall be redeemed from among men at the Lord’s second coming.”- Testimonies for the Church 8:331 .
34490 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 175.3 (William Warren Prescott)
… our characters to the divine model. None can neglect or defer this work but at the most fearful peril to their souls.”- The Great Controversy, 621-623 .
34491 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 187.2 (William Warren Prescott)
2. The Comforter transforms our characters, and bears witness that we are the children of God. 2 Corinthians 3:18; Colossians 1:27; Acts 5:32; John 15:26; Romans 8:16; 1 John 5:7 .
34492 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 203.8 (William Warren Prescott)
… , that God’s only Son should claim to be its Lord. 2. Nor was it derogatory to the character of the Redeemer to be the Lord of the Sabbath; with all the high honors …
34493 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 254.4 (William Warren Prescott)
… with God, to engage with heart and soul in the great scheme of redemption, and to show, in his life and character, the excellence of God’s commandments in contrast …
34494 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 258.1 (William Warren Prescott)
1. The basis of true prayer is the recognition of the character of God and of his relationship to us. Matthew 6:9 .
34495 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 258.4 (William Warren Prescott)
4. The recognition of the character of God involves thanksgiving for the constant manifestation of his love and mercy as “our Father.” Psalm 95:2; 116:17; Philippians 4:6; 1 Thessalonians 5:17, 18; Daniel 6:10; Hebrews 13:15; Ephesians 5:20 .
34496 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 262.2 (William Warren Prescott)
… retrospective character. It is a time of looking back on the past day; of confessing sin and praying for forgiveness; of giving thanks for blessings received …
34497 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 267.1 (William Warren Prescott)
… his character is superior to ours. With the terrible weight of the sins of the world upon him, Christ withstood the test upon appetite, upon the love of the world …
34498 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 274.2 (William Warren Prescott)
“True religion is a conviction of the character of God, and a resting upon that alone for salvation.”
34499 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 282.6 (William Warren Prescott)
… real character. Until the Lord presented it to me, I knew not what to call it, but I was instructed to call it unholy spiritual love.”- Testimonies for the Church …
34500 The Doctrine of Christ, p. 286.1 (William Warren Prescott)
1. The moral law is based upon the character of God, and teaches us the true expression of that character in our relation to both God and man. 1 John 4:8; Matthew 22:35-40; Romans 13:10 .