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37361 Communion With God, p. 119.9 (General Conference of SDA - Ministerial Association)

God reaches for our hand: “God reaches for the hand of faith in us to direct it to lay fast hold upon the divinity of Christ, that we may attain to perfection of character.”— The Desire of Ages, 123

37362 Communion With God, p. 121.7 (General Conference of SDA - Ministerial Association)

… godly character of this prophet represents the state of holiness which must be attained by those who shall be ‘redeemed from the earth’ ( Revelation 14:3 ) at …

37363 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 10.3 (James R. Nix)

… , “the character of a Saviour was vividly impressed upon my mind. It seemed that there might be a being so good and compassionate as to himself atone for our transgressions …

37364 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 53.3 (James R. Nix)

… , devoted, God-fearing family. I visited a number of places where she was known, and all testified to her devoted, self-sacrificing character. I spent a number …

37365 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 25.2 (Walter Edwin Read)

… historical characters as real men and not mere personified ideals or mythological heroes. When He referred to the patriarchs He spoke of them as men who …

37366 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 25.3 (Walter Edwin Read)

… of God. Attention is here called to one expression of a general character that seems to have been in the thinking of the people in Christ’s day. So many of the …

37367 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 46.4 (Walter Edwin Read)

… of God. We may believe this as a historic fact just as O might believe that certain characters in history lived and played the part history assigns to them …

37368 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 48.2 (Walter Edwin Read)

… of character; it is an infallible guide under all circumstances, even to the end of the journey of life. Take it as the man of your counsel, the rule of your daily …

37369 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 55.1 (Walter Edwin Read)

… of God, the greater will be their admiration of His character. As Jesus opens before them the riches of redemption, and the amazing achievements in The Great …

37370 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 56.5 (Walter Edwin Read)

… of God, like the character of its Author, presents mysteries that can never be fully comprehended by finite beings. But God has given in the Scriptures sufficient …

37371 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 58.14 (Walter Edwin Read)

… . If God’s word were studied as it should be, men would have a breadth of mind, a nobility of character, and a stability of purpose that is rarely seen in these times …

37372 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 63.2 (Walter Edwin Read)

… of God, and he designates this the “inheritance incorruptible.” In verses 18, 19 he shows how it is possible to obtain the character that will fit us to dwell in …

37373 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 68.2 (Walter Edwin Read)

… His character. Jesus then possesses the same nature, the same attributes, the same divine prerogatives as God the Father. He is, as declared by the same apostle …

37374 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 69.7 (Walter Edwin Read)

“Christ, the Word, the only begotten of God, was one with the eternal Father,—one in nature, in character, in purpose,—the only being that could enter into all the counsels and purposes of God.”— Patriarchs and Prophets, 34 .

37375 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 73.1 (Walter Edwin Read)

God, by which the command may be fulfilled and the promise realized. He who by faith receives the word is receiving the very life and character of God.”— Christ’s …

37376 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 86.4 (Walter Edwin Read)

… Christian character. By word of mouth and by letter he bore a message that ever since has brought help and strength to the church of God.”— The Acts of the Apostles …

37377 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 96.2 (Walter Edwin Read)

… of God and the total eradication of sin from the fair universe of God. Many were the messengers of this character. Mention might be made of a few, such as Daniel …

37378 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 143.4 (Walter Edwin Read)

… developing character after the divine similitude, to be sons and daughters of God, to act an important part in the occupations and pleasures of heaven.”— Testimonies …

37379 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 144.6 (Walter Edwin Read)

“Christ, the Word, the revelation of God, the manifestation of His character, His law, His love, His life, is the only foundation upon which we can build a character that will endure.”— Ibid. pp. 213, 214.

37380 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 146.5 (Walter Edwin Read)

… of God, has called me by a name expressive of my true character. 1, also, have given to thee a name expressive of your character. I have called you Peter, a rock, denoting …