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341 Christ Triumphant, p. 79.5 (Ellen Gould White)

What shall worldly pleasures avail you when all the world shall be overwhelmed as was Sodom and destroyed like Gomorrah? These cities are set forth as examples to other sinners that they may know that their day is coming.

342 Christ Triumphant, p. 80.1 (Ellen Gould White)

If the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day. Matthew 11:23 .

343 Christ Triumphant, p. 80.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Sodom and Gomorrah symbolizes to us how this world will be destroyed by fire. It is not safe for any one of us to build our hopes in this life. We want first to …

344 Christ Triumphant, p. 80.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… consume Sodom and Gomorrah, what a desolation! How easily could the blast of God make that beautiful situation an unsightly place.

345 Christ Triumphant, p. 80.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Sodom to those who lived in Christ's day, and the message comes down the lines to our time. [ Matthew 11:20-24 quoted.] We can see that their guilt was measured …

346 Conflict and Courage, p. 48 (Ellen Gould White)

Toward Sodom, February 11

347 Conflict and Courage, p. 48.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom. But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the Lord exceedingly. Genesis 13:12, 13 .

348 Conflict and Courage, p. 48.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… toward Sodom.” How little did he foresee the terrible results of that selfish choice! Ibid., 133 .

349 Conflict and Courage, p. 48.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… chose Sodom for his home because he saw that there were advantages to be gained there from a worldly point of view. But after he had established himself, and …

350 Conflict and Courage, p. 48.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… in Sodom were corrupt; vile conversation greeted his ears daily, and his righteous soul was vexed by the violence and crime he was powerless to prevent. His …

351 Conflict and Courage, p. 48.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Sodom for a home were the first links in a chain of events fraught with evil to the world for many generations. Patriarchs and Prophets, 174 .

352 Conflict and Courage, p. 50.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… upon Sodom, the fact was not hidden from him, and he became an intercessor with God for sinners. His interview with the angels presents also a beautiful example …

353 Conflict and Courage, p. 51 (Ellen Gould White)

Countdown for Sodom, February 14

354 Conflict and Courage, p. 51.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Sodom. Once he had saved them by his sword, now he endeavored to save them by prayer.... With deep reverence and humility he urged his plea.... Himself a sinner, he …

355 Conflict and Courage, p. 51.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… in Sodom, he did not partake in the iniquity of its inhabitants. Abraham thought that in that populous city there must be other worshipers of the true God.... Abraham …

356 Conflict and Courage, p. 51.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… for Sodom shows the anxiety that we should feel for the impenitent. We should cherish hatred of sin, but pity and love for the sinner.

357 Conflict and Courage, p. 51.6 (Ellen Gould White)

… befell Sodom. Every day the probation of some is closing. Every hour some are passing beyond the reach of mercy. And where are the voices of warning and entreaty …

358 Conflict and Courage, p. 52.1 (Ellen Gould White)

And there came two angels to Sodom at even: and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; ... and he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night. Genesis 19:1, 2 .

359 Conflict and Courage, p. 52.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… in Sodom, was imbued with the patriarch's spirit of kindness and hospitality. Seeing at nightfall two strangers at the city gate, and knowing the dangers …

360 Conflict and Courage, p. 52.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Sodom. Many a household, in closing its doors against a stranger, has shut out God's messenger, who would have brought blessing and hope and peace.