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4361 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 201.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… divine nature. Taking human nature fitted Christ to understand man’s trials and sorrows, and all the temptations wherewith he is beset. Angels who were unacquainted …
4362 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 201.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… , His nature recoiled from evil. He endured struggles and torture of soul in a world of sin. His humanity made prayer a necessity and privilege. He required all …
4363 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 205.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… the nature of the overpowering anguish which He endured in the Garden of Gethsemane. And they would have been better able to recall the words He had spoken …
4364 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 209.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… inanimate nature groans in sympathy with her bleeding, dying Author. The earth trembles. The sun refuses to behold the scene. The heavens gather blackness …
4365 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 210.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… sympathizing nature, the Redeemer drains the mysterious cup even to its dregs. Denied even bright hope and confidence in the triumph which will be His in …
4366 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 211.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Nature sympathized with the suffering of its Author. The heaving earth, the rent rocks, proclaimed that it was the Son of God who died. There was a mighty earthquake …
4367 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 215.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… our nature and came to sojourn among sinful mortals. Here is love that no language can express. It passes knowledge. Great is the mystery of godliness. Our souls …
4368 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 221.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… your natural feelings. Live for God yourselves, knowing that you have not to answer for the wrongs of others. I saw, Brother B, that you would certainly be overcome …
4369 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 230.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… are naturally irritable and peevish. You work far beyond your strength. There is no virtue in this, for God does not require it. A selfish disposition is at the …
4370 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 239.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of naturally covetous and penurious men. If it could be seen that the faith of such had an influence to mold their characters, to change them from close, selfish …
4371 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 249.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… naturally devotional. If you would train your mind to dwell upon elevated themes which have nothing to do with yourself, but are of a heavenly nature, you …
4372 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 250.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… are naturally quick to discern spiritual things, if they remain inactive, waiting an opportunity they suppose has not come, yet contrasting their readiness …
4373 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 252.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… sacred nature and the claims of marriage are understood, it will even now be approved of Heaven, and the result will be happiness to both parties, and God will …
4374 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 257.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… spiritual nature. Eternal things are made secondary. It is not considered essential to have good and convenient things to use in the service of God, but they …
4375 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 260.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… your nature softened. You need to be refined by the influences of the Spirit of God. You need a thorough conversion; then you can work from the right standpoint …
4376 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 263.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… not natural for you to love spiritual things; but you can acquire that love by exercising your mind, the strength of your being, in that direction. The power …
4377 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 264.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… think naturally and readily upon divine things is not the ruling principle of the mind.
4378 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 266.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.” But they had a selfish business of their own to engage the powers of their minds …
4379 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 268.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… was naturally an affectionate, noble-minded man; but he relied upon his own strength, which was weakness. He did not feel the need of making God his strength …
4380 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 270.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… in nature to do this. It was the fruit of the Spirit of God. It was the grace of God which strengthened your faith amid all the heartsicknesses of hope deferred …