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34801 The Missionary Magazine, vol. 13 December 1901, page 558 paragraph 1

… syllabic characters until they were quite familiar with them, using a large, white rock and a burnt stick instead of a blackboard and chalk, and had filled …

34802 The Missionary Magazine, vol. 13 December 1901, page 558 paragraph 2

… syllabic character to which they are attached, we began the study of the verse. Of course our progress at first was slow. It could not be otherwise under such …

34803 The Missionary Magazine, vol. 14 February 1902, page 62 paragraph 1

God is love; he is justice; and he cannot deny himself; therefore it was not possible that he could destroy the devil, and still maintain his character before …

34804 The Missionary Magazine, vol. 14 February 1902, page 63 paragraph 1

… the character of God can doubt it? It is true that the proclamation of the gospel has no reference whatever to him, and that he is not on probation, for the reason …

34805 The Present Truth, vol. 3 November 3, 1887, page 323 paragraph 1

… fear God and keep his commandments is the whole duty of man. Obedience to a perfect law must produce a perfect character, and perfection is all that can be required …

34806 The Present Truth, vol. 4 September 27, 1888, page 292 paragraph 2

… of God is the righteous will of God. It is a transcript of his own character. This fact alone should convince anyone that there is no danger of overestimating …

34807 The Present Truth, vol. 4 September 27, 1888, page 292 paragraph 5

… like God will be destroyed. But no man can see God, so as to know what it is to be like him, and so God has given us his law,-the transcript of his character,-that we, by …

34808 The Present Truth, vol. 4 September 27, 1888, page 292 paragraph 7

… the character of Christ, with a longing desire and an earnest purpose to emulate it, is studying the deep things of God,-the treasures of wisdom and knowledge …

34809 The Present Truth, vol. 6 November 20, 1890, page 377 paragraph 6

… seen God, but they know His character and attributes, because they have seen Him set forth in Christ. This truth is well indicated by the words of Christ to Philip …

34810 The Present Truth, vol. 7 September 24, 1891, page 217 paragraph 4

… the character of Jesus, by bringing Him down to the level of sinful man. On the contrary, we are simply exalting the “divine power” of our blessed Saviour, who Himself …

34811 The Present Truth, vol. 7 August 13, 1891, page 264 paragraph 9

… of character, in the sense that the expression is commonly used. The individual at first has no Christian character. The character is not changed in a moment …

34812 The Present Truth, vol. 7 October 22, 1891, page 344 paragraph 5

But the ten commandments are not simply righteousness in the abstract. They are the expression of the righteous character of God. Says the Lord, through the prophet Isaiah:-

34813 The Present Truth, vol. 7 November 19, 1891, page 376 paragraph 4

… of God.” We have already seen that it is an expression indicating God’s character, and that his character is set forth in the ten commandments. They sum up the …

34814 The Present Truth, vol. 8 January 28, 1892, page 24 paragraph 5

… the character of God, which is summed up in His law, will readily see that nothing short of the power of God can produce that character in man. Only God Himself …

34815 The Present Truth, vol. 8 July 28, 1892, page 232 paragraph 10

character. His was a sinless life, and therefore the grave could have no power over Him. It is that same life which we have when we believe on the Son of God. Give …

34816 The Present Truth, vol. 8 August 25, 1892, page 264 paragraph 3

… true character of God. He had made the world believe that God was like a man-cruel, vindictive, and passionate. Even the Jews, the people whom God had chosen to …

34817 The Present Truth, vol. 8 December 1, 1892, page 373 paragraph 1

… the character there described. God has people everywhere, and He knows them. His call to them is to come out from the world and be separate. The danger is that …

34818 The Present Truth, vol. 8 December 15, 1892, page 387 paragraph 4

… . His character is then the character of God, because he is one with God, he has been made a new creature, created in Christ Jesus unto good works. He has “put on the …

34819 The Present Truth, vol. 8 December 20, 1892, page 405 paragraph 2

… peculiar character and circumstances of the day.” It is a movement wholly in the interest of religion, but not true religion, however, for true religion was …

34820 The Present Truth, vol. 8 December 20, 1892, page 405 paragraph 3

… and character. It can no more make a man religious than it can cure him of consumption. But the effect of all religious legislation is to cause men to think that …