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35121 Angels: Their Nature and Ministry, p. 67.2 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… that God should confer a moral character on any of His creatures. He creates them perfect, endows them with full capacities to do His will, to walk in the way …
35122 Angels: Their Nature and Ministry, p. 68.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… their characters, and they must bear the responsibility of their actions. The fact, great and of infinite importance, is plainly revealed, that “God shall bring …
35123 Angels: Their Nature and Ministry, p. 80.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… his character. Jesus, having fasted forty days, became hungry. The devil said to Him, “If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.” The tempter …
35124 Angels: Their Nature and Ministry, p. 134.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… that God should permit the devil to continue in his rebellion so short a time, till he has fully developed his character and the consequences of sin?
35125 The Atonement, p. 25.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… the character of God. But, laying the Bible aside, where is the evidence that God so loves his creatures that he will not mark their faults or maintain the justice …
35126 The Atonement, p. 26.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… the character of Deity, from the light of nature. They derive this from their surroundings; from the prevalence of Christian influences and Christian literature …
35127 The Atonement, p. 49.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… divine character. It is really sinking Deity below our ideas of a wise human governor.
35128 The Atonement, p. 50.3 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… principles. God alone can govern on such a basis. Therefore, whoever has violated God’s law has lost his moral character by such violation as surely as morality …
35129 The Atonement, p. 58.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… of God is to understand the nature or character of his law, as the latter necessarily springs from the former. This is too plainly evident to require proof …
35130 The Atonement, p. 58.2 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… divine character, but belonging to it alone. So let it be understood that when we speak of the justice of God, the word is not used in any ordinary sense, or as it …
35131 The Atonement, p. 62.2 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… , the character, or the attributes of the lawgiver, and as the character of man is according to the law which he obeys, it follows that to obey the law of God is to …
35132 The Atonement, p. 69.2 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… right character in the future may be formed without law, or by faith only. We are aware that without faith it is impossible to please God; and we are as well aware …
35133 The Atonement, p. 95.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… their character or condition. There will be a resurrection of the just and of the unjust; one class to eternal life, the other to the second death. The death of …
35134 The Atonement, p. 104.2 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… personal character, would appear improbable, even in the absence of any testimony on the subject; for the idea of the abolition of his attributes or of his …
35135 The Atonement, p. 106.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… of God. The apostle says that we are made the righteousness of God in Christ. 2 Corinthians 5:21. This means that our characters are conformed to his revealed …
35136 The Atonement, p. 107.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… perfect character, but cannot reform an imperfect one. The rule of the mechanic will determine or point out a right angle on the end of a board he is framing …
35137 The Atonement, p. 140.2 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… own character in the sight of the Lawgiver. He yielded to the tempter’s wiles and broke the law of his Creator and Benefactor. Not only the life of man, but the …
35138 The Atonement, p. 146.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… the character of God that his Son should suffer for us—the innocent for the guilty. But all such must have views of the divine Government unworthy of the subject …
35139 The Atonement, p. 200.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… Christian character; and so also it takes all the truths and doctrines of the gospel to make the one complete system of salvation. The great foundation of …
35140 The Atonement, p. 247.2 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… of character, and not of birth. Jacob was called Israel, and Esau was not, though they were children of the same parents—twin brothers. Afterward the term was …