Ellen G. White Writings

35201 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 January 21, 1889, page 23 paragraph 34

… memorial character of the Sabbath; it is the fact that the day now generally observed as the Sabbath is not the moral of God’s rest. Sunday serves the purpose …

35202 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 January 21, 1889, page 23 paragraph 47

… the character of God. The psalmist says: “Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst …

35203 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 January 21, 1889, page 39 paragraph 11

… 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 …

35204 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 January 21, 1889, page 39 paragraph 23

… memorial character of the Sabbatic institution has almost wholly been lost sight of. Truly, the continental Sunday has trespassed upon the Sabbath,” and …

35205 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 January 28, 1889, page 39 paragraph 42

… two characters of the unregenerate and regenerate individual; and these characters are also indicated in the names he bore. At first he was the child of nature …

35206 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 January 28, 1889, page 55 paragraph 10

… his character and zeal, but by his teaching, and the effects of that teaching. “To the law and to the testimony; if they speak not according to this word, and it is …

35207 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 February 11, 1889, page 87 paragraph 3

… 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 …

35208 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 February 11, 1889, page 88 paragraph 24

… of God is of no real benefit. It will never build the character. It may “set off” the individual, and bring him worldly admiration and honor; but it will not honor …

35209 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 February 25, 1889, page 120 paragraph 15

… the character of God. His justice and mercy are but constituent elements, perfectly blended. “God is love,” and “he that loveth not, knoweth not God” ( 1 John 4:8 ); while …

35210 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 March 18, 1889, page 155 paragraph 63

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:-

35211 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 March 18, 1889, page 167 paragraph 11

… Christ. God is love; the ten commandments are only an emanation from him-the expression of is perfectly righteous character; and so the ten commandments are …

35212 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 March 25, 1889, page 167 paragraph 54

… 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 …

35213 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 April 1, 1889, page 186 paragraph 85

… 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 …

35214 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 April 15, 1889, page 231 paragraph 11

… of God not restrained him, who truly sorrows for sin,-such an one is laying the foundation for a stable and permanent character. Rather, he is getting down to …

35215 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 May 6, 1889, page 247 paragraph 57

… earnest, God-fearing Christians; but what must be the effect of such a theory upon those whose Christian character is wholly unformed? We earnestly exhort …

35216 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 May 27, 1889, page 295 paragraph 107

… irresistible character of subterranean forces.” And that is all. He then turns to the theories of science falsely so called, and dwells at length upon the hair …

35217 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 August 12, 1889, page 472 paragraph 22

… of God is not under consideration at all, except by an incidental allusion which goes to show its permanent character. E. J. W.

35218 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 August 19, 1889, page 472 paragraph 23

… his character. And withal pride, like alcohol, furnishes no nourishment with which to build a man up. If a man is to grow strong, he must receive nourishment from …

35219 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 October 21, 1889, page 632 paragraph 1