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3601 From Heaven With Love, p. 131.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The Sabbath law forbids secular labor on the rest day of the Lord; the toil that gains a livelihood must cease; no labor for worldly pleasure or profit is lawful …
3602 From Heaven With Love, p. 134.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The time, the place, the intensity of feeling that pervaded the assembly combined to make the words of Jesus before the Sanhedrin the more impressive. The …
3603 From Heaven With Love, p. 135.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Jesus said, “I receive not honor from men.” It was not the Sanhedrin’s sanction He desired. He was invested with the honor and authority of Heaven. Had He desired …
3604 From Heaven With Love, p. 136.5 (Ellen Gould White)
They had failed to subvert the authority of Jesus or alienate the people, many of whom were convicted by His words. The rulers themselves felt deep condemnation …
3605 From Heaven With Love, p. 139.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The disciples bore the message, and it was enough. John recalled the prophecy concerning the Messiah, “The Lord hath anointed Me to preach good tidings unto …
3606 From Heaven With Love, p. 140.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Jesus continued, “What went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously appareled, and live delicately, are in kings’ courts …
3607 From Heaven With Love, p. 141.5 (Ellen Gould White)
John was “more than a prophet.” While prophets had seen from afar Christ’s advent, to John it was given to behold Him and to present Him to Israel as the Sent of …
3608 From Heaven With Love, p. 149.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… Thessalonians 5:6 .
3609 From Heaven With Love, p. 154.5 (Ellen Gould White)
But it was not simply the absence of outward glory in His life that led the Jews to reject Jesus. He was the embodiment of purity, and they were impure. His sincerity …
3610 From Heaven With Love
This chapter is based on Matthew 4:15-22; Mark 1:16-20; Luke 5:1-11 .
3611 From Heaven With Love, p. 158.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… 6:5. Thus it has been with all who have been granted a view of God’s greatness and majesty.
3612 From Heaven With Love, p. 158.5 (Ellen Gould White)
During that sad night on the lake, separated from Christ, the disciples were pressed hard by unbelief. But His presence kindled faith, and brought joy and success …
3613 From Heaven With Love, p. 162.5 (Ellen Gould White)
He knew “how to speak a word in season to him that is weary.” Isaiah 50:4. He had tact to meet prejudiced minds and to surprise them with illustrations that won their …
3614 From Heaven With Love, p. 163.5 (Ellen Gould White)
All was confusion and alarm. The attention of the people was diverted from Christ, and His words were unheeded. But Jesus rebuked the demon, saying, “Hold thy …
3615 From Heaven With Love, p. 164.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The same evil spirit controlled the unbelieving Jews, but with them he assumed an air of piety. Their condition was more hopeless than that of the demoniac, for they felt no need of Christ and were therefore held fast under the power of Satan.
3616 From Heaven With Love, p. 166.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… 27:5. Angels of God will contend for that soul with prevailing power. “Can ... the captives of a tyrant be rescued? ... I will contend with those who contend with you, and …
3617 From Heaven With Love, p. 167.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Early in the morning, Peter and his companions came to Jesus, saying that already the people were seeking Him. The authorities at Jerusalem were seeking to …
3618 From Heaven With Love
This chapter is based on Matthew 8:2-4; 9:1-8, 32-34; Mark 1:40-45; 2:1-12; Luke 5:12-28 .
3619 From Heaven With Love, p. 169.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The leper thought of all that had been told him of Jesus. Not one who had sought His help had been turned away. The wretched man determined to find the Saviour …
3620 From Heaven With Love, p. 170.5 (Ellen Gould White)
With urgency Christ enjoined on the man the necessity of silence and prompt action. Jesus said to him, “See thou say nothing to any man: but go thy way, show thyself …