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4541 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 46.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… hearts, God desires us to receive it; and it is right to accept it with joy. “Joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth.” Luke 15:7. And there is joy in the …
4542 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 47.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God points out some cherished sin, or requires self-denial or sacrifice, they are offended. It would cost them too much effort to make a radical change in …
4543 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 48.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… serve God, but who have no experimental knowledge of Him. Their desire to do His will is based upon their own inclination, not upon the deep conviction of the …
4544 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 48.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… from God, a realization of their bondage to self and sin; they make efforts for reform; but they do not crucify self. They do not give themselves entirely into …
4545 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 48.3 (Ellen Gould White)
The only hope for these souls is to realize in themselves the truth of Christ's words to Nicodemus, “Ye must be born again.” “Except a man be born from above, he can not see the kingdom of God.” John 3:7, 3, margin.
4546 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 48.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God. This is the condition of true Christian living. Christ asks for an unreserved consecration, for undivided service. He demands the heart, the mind, the …
4547 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 49.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God's government in heaven and earth, and it must be the foundation of the Christian's character. This alone can make and keep him steadfast. This alone …
4548 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 50.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God, if the Holy Spirit does not work unceasingly to refine and ennoble the character, the old habits will reveal themselves in the life. Men may profess …
4549 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 51.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… in God's service become bent on acquiring wealth. Their whole energy is absorbed in business enterprises, and they feel obliged to neglect things of a spiritual …
4550 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 52.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… with God through prayer and a study of His word is neglected. They forget that Christ has said, “Without Me ye can do nothing.” John 15:5. They walk apart from Christ …
4551 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 52.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… to God, lead to the exaltation of self. They lose the sense of their dependence upon God and their obligation to their fellow men. Instead of regarding wealth …
4552 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 53.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God. Whatever attracts the mind from God, whatever draws the affections away from Christ, is an enemy to the soul.
4553 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 53.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God.
4554 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 53.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God, heirs of eternity, is bartered for worldly gain.
4555 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 54.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… for God's worship is desecrated by feasting and drinking, buying, selling, and merrymaking. Respect for the house of God and reverence for His worship are …
4556 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 55.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… repent. God may pardon them. But they have wounded their own souls, and brought upon themselves a lifelong peril. The power of discernment, which ought ever …
4557 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 56.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God's word. They are themselves responsible for the hardness of heart that prevents the good seed from taking root, and for the evil growths that check …
4558 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 58.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God. He has a sincere desire to know the truth, that he may obey it. The good heart is a believing heart, one that has faith in the word of God. Without faith it is …
4559 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 59.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God.” 1 Thessalonians 2:13. Only he who receives the Scriptures as the voice of God speaking to himself is a true learner. He trembles at the word; for to him it …
4560 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 59.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God draw near. The Holy Spirit is given to open to them the rich treasures of the truth.