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3561 From Heaven With Love
This chapter is based on Luke 1:5-23, 57-80; 3:1-18; Matthew 3:1-12; Mark 1:1-8 .
3562 From Heaven With Love, p. 59.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In childhood and youth the power of self-control should be acquired. Habits established in early years decide whether a man will be victorious or vanquished …
3563 From Heaven With Love, p. 61.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… 40:5 .
3564 From Heaven With Love, p. 61.5 (Ellen Gould White)
John did not fully understand the nature of the Messiah’s kingdom, but the coming of a King in righteousness and the establishment of Israel as a holy nation, was the great object of his hope.
3565 From Heaven With Love, p. 62.5 (Ellen Gould White)
John called the people to repentance. As a symbol of cleansing from sin, he baptized them in the waters of the Jordan. Thus he declared that those who claimed …
3566 From Heaven With Love, p. 63.5 (Ellen Gould White)
All who became subjects of Christ’s kingdom, he said, would give evidence of faith and repentance. Kindness and fidelity would be seen in their lives. They …
3567 From Heaven With Love, p. 66.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Alone He must tread the path. On Him who had accepted the weakness of humanity the redemption of the world must rest. He saw and felt it all, but His purpose remained steadfast.
3568 From Heaven With Love, p. 67.5 (Ellen Gould White)
None among the hearers, not even the speaker himself, discerned the import of the words, “the Lamb of God.” Many of the people of Israel regarded the sacrificial …
3569 From Heaven With Love, p. 70.5 (Ellen Gould White)
At the Saviour’s baptism, Satan heard the voice of Jehovah testifying to the divinity of Jesus. Now that Jesus had come “in the likeness of sinful flesh” ( Romans …
3570 From Heaven With Love, p. 71.5 (Ellen Gould White)
These first words betrayed his character. “If Thou be the Son of God.” Here was the insinuation of distrust. If Jesus should do what Satan suggested, it would be …
3571 From Heaven With Love, p. 74.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Let him who is struggling against the power of appetite look to the Saviour in the wilderness of temptation. See Him in His agony upon the cross, as He exclaimed, “I thirst.” His victory is ours.
3572 From Heaven With Love
This chapter is based on Matthew 4:5-11; Mark 1:12, 13; Luke 4:5-13 .
3573 From Heaven With Love, p. 76.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The tempter can never compel us to do evil. The will must consent, faith must let go its hold on Christ, before Satan can exercise his power on us. But every sinful …
3574 From Heaven With Love, p. 80.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… .” Revelation 5:12 .
3575 From Heaven With Love, p. 82.5 (Ellen Gould White)
“I am not.”
3576 From Heaven With Love, p. 85.5 (Ellen Gould White)
On the following day, while two disciples were near, John again saw Jesus. Again the face of the prophet was lighted up as he cried, “Behold the Lamb of God!” The disciples …
3577 From Heaven With Love, p. 86.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The disciple John was a man of earnest and deep affection, ardent yet contemplative. He had begun to discern “the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.” John 1:14 .
3578 From Heaven With Love, p. 87.5 (Ellen Gould White)
It was enough. The divine Spirit that had borne witness to Nathanael in his solitary prayer under the fig tree spoke to him in the words of Jesus. Nathanael …
3579 From Heaven With Love, p. 88.5 (Ellen Gould White)
And he who seeks to give light to others will himself be blessed. “He that watereth shall be watered also himself.” Proverbs 11:25. In order to enter into Christ’s …
3580 From Heaven With Love, p. 90.5 (Ellen Gould White)
At the marriage feast she met Him, the same tender, dutiful son. Yet He was not the same. His countenance bore traces of His conflict in the wilderness, and a new …