Ellen G. White Writings

3741 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 December 30, 1889, page 791 paragraph 7

1. In the Mosaic dispensation, did God have a dwelling place among his people?

3742 The Signs of the Times, vol. 15 December 30, 1889, page 791 paragraph 29

… of dispensations. For no one could possibly have then officiated as priest unless he were of the family of Aaron.

3743 The Signs of the Times, vol. 16 January 27, 1890, page 43 paragraph 27

13. Why was it called the mercy-seat? Ans.-It was there that mercy was dispensed. The sanctuary was God’s dwelling-place; the ark represented his throne; and from his throne he dispenses grace, or favor, or mercy. See Hebrews 4:16 .

3744 The Signs of the Times, vol. 16 February 3, 1890, page 71 paragraph 1

… Testament dispensation, all that the theocracy of Moses and Joshua and Saul had been to the Jews in Old Testament days. They should be to all intents and purposes …

3745 The Signs of the Times, vol. 16 February 24, 1890, page 91 paragraph 71

11. What is meant by the end of the world, verse 26? Ans.-The last dispensation.

3746 The Signs of the Times, vol. 16 July 21, 1890, page 419 paragraph 5

… new dispensation Sunday would be the Sabbath.

3747 The Signs of the Times, vol. 16 July 28, 1890, page 427 paragraph 6

… Christian dispensation.” Nothing less than yielding the heart to the influences of the Holy Spirit, and keeping the commandments of God, has ever been recognized …

3748 The Signs of the Times, vol. 16 August 18, 1890, page 450 paragraph 5

… special dispensation of the gospel was committed to Peter, even as unto Paul. But this did not constitute him the sole guardian of the doors of heaven. As one …

3749 The Signs of the Times, vol. 16 September 15, 1890, page 483 paragraph 2

“WHEREAS, There are many people among the Advent Christians who believe that the decalogue of ten commandments is in full force in the Christian dispensation; and,

3750 The Signs of the Times, vol. 16 September 29, 1890, page 498 paragraph 20

… he dispenses judgment without mercy. The lesson for the Jews is a lesson for us all. Let us heed the lesson.

3751 The Signs of the Times, vol. 18 November 9, 1891, page 6 paragraph 10

… ruler dispenses justice is put for the ruler, and so for the government. We speak of “the throne of the universe,” meaning thereby the government of the universe …

3752 The Signs of the Times, vol. 19 September 11, 1893, page 420 paragraph 38

… , and dispensing with it if they saw fit. No; “the Sabbath was made for man.” When God gave it to man in Eden, as well as when he spoke the fourth commandment upon Mount …

3753 The Signs of the Times, vol. 21 May 23, 1895, page 306 paragraph 19

… Christian dispensation,” he says—

3754 The Signs of the Times, vol. 25 January 18, 1899, page 52 paragraph 1

… could dispense with Christ; for if sin were not found on me, it would make no matter to me where it was found. I should be clear. But no works of any kind that I can …

3755 The Signs of the Times, vol. 25 March 1, 1899, page 147 paragraph 3

… -called “dispensations,” without at once abandoning it.

3756 Sunday: The Origin of its Observance in the Christian Church, p. 6.2 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)

… Christian dispensation.” It was written for Christians, by Christian men. Those men wrote as they were moved by the Holy Ghost, so that their words were not their …

3757 The Sure Foundation and the Keys of the Kingdom, p. 13.4 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)