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21 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 1, 1889, par. 60

… the meritorious blood of a crucified and risen Saviour. He is your only hope; He is your righteousness, your Substitute and Surety, your all in all. When you realize …

22 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Ms 27, 1894, par. 33

… the meritorious work of Christ. He resists Him in His efforts to come to the help of the tempted and tried soul who calls upon Him. When Christ steps in between …

23 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 17 (1902), Lt 130, 1902, par. 27

… as meritorious, but in the day of judgment they will learn—unless they learn it before—that they are corrupted with selfishness that is abhorrent to God. They …

24 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. ABANDONING.3 (Noah Webster)

He hoped his past meritorious actions might outweigh his present abandoning the thought of future actions.

25 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. ABDALS.1 (Noah Webster)

… it meritorious to die, and by the vulgar are deemed martyrs.

26 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. BOAST.3 (Noah Webster)

2. To glory; to speak with laudable pride and ostentation of meritorious persons or things.

27 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DESERTFUL.1 (Noah Webster)

DESERTFUL, a. High in desert; meritorious.

28 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DESERVING.3 (Noah Webster)

2. Worthy of reward or praise; meritorious; possessed of good qualities that entitle to approbation; as a deserving officer.

29 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DESERVINGLY.1 (Noah Webster)

DESERVINGLY, adv. Meritoriously; with just desert.

30 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. EXCEL.8 (Noah Webster)

EXCEL, v.i. To have good qualities, or to perform meritorious actions, in an unusual degree; to be eminent, illustrious or distinguished.

31 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. EXCELLENCE.2 (Noah Webster)

… laudable, meritorious or virtuous, in persons, or valuable and esteemed, in things. Purity of heart, uprightness of mind, sincerity, virtue, piety, are excellencies …

32 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. MERITORIOUS.1 (Noah Webster)

… the meritorious services of the laborer, the soldier and the seaman. We admire the meritorious labors of a Watts, a Doddridge, a Carey and a Martyn. We rely for …

33 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. MERITORIOUSLY.1 (Noah Webster)

MERITORIOUSLY, adv. In such a manner as to deserve reward.

34 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. MERITORIOUSNESS.1 (Noah Webster)

MERITORIOUSNESS, n. The state or quality of deserving a reward or suitable return.

35 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. MERITORY.1 (Noah Webster)

MERITORY, a. Deserving of reward. [Not used.]

36 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. PRAISE.2 (Noah Webster)

… , on meritorious actions themselves, or on any thing valuable; approbation expressed in words or song. Praise may be expressed by an individual, and in this …

37 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SATISFACTORY.4 (Noah Webster)

- A most wise and sufficient means of salvation by the satisfactory and meritorious death and obedience of the incarnate Son of God, Jesus Christ.

38 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. THANK-WORTHY.1 (Noah Webster)

THANK-WORTHY, a. [thank and worthy.] Deserving thanks; meritorious. 1 Peter 2:19 .

39 Seventh-day Adventists and the Reform Dress, p. 3.1 (Dores Eugene Robinson)

… as meritorious and worthy of the praise which it received in many quarters. Dr. Jackson tells how its adoption by his wife, at a time when she had become a hopeless …

40 Spirit of Prophecy Counsels on Self-Supporting Work, p. 16.7 (Arthur Lacey White)

… as meritorious, and accomplish just as much in the work of God. There are different types of minds. There are different qualifications, different natural …