Search for: Dispensation
3681 The Signs of the Times, vol. 7 June 9, 1881, page 258 paragraph 3
… different dispensations, and not once has the Constitution been re-enacted. No one has seemed to think it necessary to do so. An act which in the days of Washington …
3682 The Signs of the Times, vol. 7 June 9, 1881, page 259 paragraph 1
… Christian dispensation. At the very outset we find Christ stating his position in regard to it: “Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets; I …
3683 The Signs of the Times, vol. 7 September 22, 1881, page 427 paragraph 2
… Mosaic dispensation, our Saturday, the seventh day of the week, was observed as the Sabbath day.” He goes on further to say that there is no doubt that “the Sabbath …
3684 The Signs of the Times, vol. 7 September 22, 1881, page 427 paragraph 3
… Mosaic dispensation brings us down to the time of Christ. If the seventh day was observed in Paradise, was kept by the patriarchs, and was the recognized Sabbath …
3685 The Signs of the Times, vol. 7 September 22, 1881, page 427 paragraph 6
… Mosaic dispensation. And the wise man says: “He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.” Proverbs 28:9. The fact, therefore …
3686 The Signs of the Times, vol. 7 September 22, 1881, page 427 paragraph 11
… Mosaic dispensation, was the seventh day of the week (our Saturday), a fact which we fully believe. Now if this be true, how could the Jews keep the day previous …
3687 The Signs of the Times, vol. 7 December 22, 1881, page 570 paragraph 14
… to dispense with God’s laws, to forgive sins, and to sell admittance into heaven, may serve as a specimen of the great things which this mouth hath spoken.”
3688 The Signs of the Times, vol. 9 February 15, 1883, page 80 paragraph 6
… older dispensation. No one pretends that the law in the decalogue against theft is repealed by the New Testament, nor that against adultery.”
3689 The Signs of the Times, vol. 9 April 5, 1883, page 164 paragraph 3
… gospel dispensation. Man may be purified by the gospel; the hog never can. He is simply a scavenger, and should no more be raised and eaten than should the vulture …
3690 The Signs of the Times, vol. 9 April 19, 1883, page 187 paragraph 9
… be dispensed with by the subject at his own convenience? This is utterly untenable as regards all laws of man; still more as regards the laws of God.” E. J. W.
3691 The Signs of the Times, vol. 9 July 26, 1883, page 331 paragraph 7
… former dispensation, the Gentiles who accepted God and his law became a part of the literal Israel, and shared all their privileges, so now the Gentiles are …
3692 The Signs of the Times, vol. 9 August 2, 1883, page 343 paragraph 12
2. The Sabbath existed prior to the Jewish dispensation. There is nothing in it of a ceremonial nature. God claimed it as his own in the beginning. See Genesis 2:2, 3 .
3693 The Signs of the Times, vol. 9 August 2, 1883, page 343 paragraph 13
… Jewish dispensation, it cannot have been affected by the close of that dispensation, and hence must exist to-day in as full force as in the beginning. This is …
3694 The Signs of the Times, vol. 9 August 2, 1883, page 344 paragraph 3
… Jewish dispensation. By reading God’s instruction to the Jews, on this subject, we learn some things that we would not otherwise know; but the tithe did not …
3695 The Signs of the Times, vol. 9 August 2, 1883, page 344 paragraph 4
… Jewish dispensation, it also must exist still, unaffected by any changes that have been made. And here also we have the most positive testimony. In Matthew …
3696 The Signs of the Times, vol. 9 August 16, 1883, page 357 paragraph 9
… Christian dispensation; of the increased light that we enjoy. Very true; but do we realize the responsibility that these rich blessings bring? If the ancients …
3697 The Signs of the Times, vol. 9 August 30, 1883, page 389 paragraph 11
… Christian dispensation, is it not strange that none of this assembly had learned of it during those twenty years? E. J. W.
3698 The Signs of the Times, vol. 9 November 29, 1883, page 535 paragraph 2
… can dispense its privileges. The word “illiberal,” when used with reference to those who do not believe in communing with law-breakers, is sadly misapplied …
3699 The Signs of the Times, vol. 10 May 1, 1884, page 265 paragraph 4
… of dispensation, God has given different commands as expressive of submission to him.”
3700 The Signs of the Times, vol. 10 May 1, 1884, page 265 paragraph 5
… of dispensation? The answer will be, “The New Testament.” But our brother has admitted, as just quoted, that there was no change in “the Sabbath of the Mosaic law …