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38281 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 171 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… prioritizes spiritual focus and intimacy with Christ.- The passage calls believers to reflect: Are you anxious and distracted, or present and devoted?

38282 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 171.13 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… for spiritual advancement. She needed less anxiety for the things which pass away, and more for those things which endure forever. Jesus would teach His children …

38283 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 172 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… , and spiritual protection.Jesus then tells a story about a man who persistently asks a friend for bread at midnight. The point? Persistence in prayer matters …

38284 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 173 (Ellen G. White Estate)

spiritual resources to bless others. The key point is that we pray not just to receive for ourselves, but so we can give to those who are spiritually hungry …

38285 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 174 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… to spiritual intimacy that results in real power, real love, and real transformation.

38286 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 178 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… profound spiritual truths to His followers, a man interrupts Him to demand help settling a personal financial dispute over an inheritance. This moment …

38287 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 180 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… staying spiritually alert. It includes three major sections:Do Not Worry (vv. 22—34):Jesus urges His followers not to worry about food, clothes, or daily needs …

38288 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 181 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… fruit (spiritual growth and change) is expected.

38289 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 182 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… every spiritual advantage, it bore no fruit, misrepresenting God to the world. Yet God, full of mercy, delays judgment and offers more care, more time, more grace …

38291 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 187 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… , and spiritual complacency. Drawing from a common Jewish symbol—the sacred feast representing eternal life—He told a parable about a man who invited many …

38292 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 188 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… —are spiritually deadly. The passage warns that many who are too caught up in worldly pursuits will miss out on eternal life. Yet, hope remains: those humble …

38293 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 195 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… the spiritually lost. It highlights the tragedy of neglecting those closest to us while focusing on outward ministry, warning that no excuse can justify …

38294 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 197 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… , and spiritually. Yet, even in his lowest state, he remembers his father’s love, which ultimately draws him back home. The story illustrates that no matter how …

38295 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 199 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… was spiritually distant—working for reward, not out of love. His jealousy and resentment toward his brother’s restoration exposed his self-righteousness …

38296 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 201 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… hoarded spiritual blessings—that their time as stewards was nearly up. His message? Use what you’ve been given—money, influence, opportunity—to serve others …

38297 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 202 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… but spiritually dangerous. At the final judgment, earthly riches will be worthless, but those who invest in people and eternal purposes will reap everlasting …

38298 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 205 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… and spiritual ruin. It also contrasts earthly wealth with heavenly riches, showing that spiritual faithfulness—not status—is what God values. The lesson …

38299 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 205.5 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… be spiritually in harmony with Abraham by obeying the voice of God, are reckoned as of true descent. Although the beggar belonged to the class looked upon …

38300 365 Days in the Gospels and Spirit of Prophecy, p. 206.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… true spiritual discernment. They had means which God would have increased, making it sufficient to bless and enlighten the whole world. But they had so far …