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4761 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Lt 53, 1894, par. 44

… 1:17, 18 .] Those who have genius which shines with brightness in the kingdoms of this world, often [do] not have a desire for a place in the Lord’s kingdom. High birth …

4762 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Lt 60, 1894, par. 15

… .” [ John 17:19, 17 .] We need, then, to become familiar with the Word of God, to study and to practice it in life. Then will the Word become the power of God unto salvation …

4764 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Lt 66, 1894, par. 4

… 14:17 .] Every evil practice must be hated and overcome. Christ is to be formed within, the hope of glory. Then He will shine forth in the character.

4765 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Lt 66, 1894, par. 16

… .” [ Verse 17 .] He offers the gold of faith and love, which is become almost extinct in our world, and which is without alloy, more precious than the gold of Ophir. He …

4766 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Lt 67, 1894, par. 14

… .” [ Verses 17-19 .] Read Daniel 2:20-28. Here the interpretation was made known to Daniel.

4767 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Lt 67, 1894, par. 20

… .” [ John 17:3 .] This is a knowledge of such value that no language can describe it; it is of highest worth in this world, and is far reaching as eternity.

4768 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Lt 70, 1894, par. 7

… 3:17 .] Again comes the requirement, “Whether ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.” [ 1 Corinthians 10:31 .]

4769 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Lt 70, 1894, par. 15

… 2:17 .] Let none dream that these obligations do not belong to this time, for they do rest upon all. “Moreover it is required of stewards that a man be found faithful …

4770 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Lt 70, 1894, par. 23

… .” [ John 17:19 .] A religion that does not touch the heart cannot transform the character, and sanctify the life. Religious vigilance can never be laid to rest. We …

4772 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Lt 80, 1894, par. 25

… .” [ John 17:20, 21 .] The church will then be “the salt of the earth.” [ Matthew 5:13 .]

4773 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Lt 84, 1894, par. 7

… 22:17 .] This commission to bid others to come embraces the entire church, and applies to every one who has accepted Christ as his personal Saviour. Of those who …

4776 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Lt 89, 1894, par. 16

… 3:17 .] The followers of Christ are not to trust to past experience and fail to go on to perfection. In so doing the church will meet with defeat and ruin. Upon what …

4777 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Lt 102, 1894, par. 21

… John 17:22-24; Ephesians 1:3-8 .

4778 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Lt 102, 1894, par. 23

… .” [ John 17:22 .] What is that glory? The character of Christ, Can we ask any greater endowment? To have any place in heaven, to be in the presence of Christ, seems a blessing …

4779 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Lt 102, 1894, par. 28

… Jeremiah 17:5-6. Talk of heavenly things, talk of the eternal weight of glory that will be awarded to the overcomer, and you will have success in your work.

4780 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 9 (1894), Lt 103, 1894, par. 23

… . [ John 17:21 .] The enemy is at work, to divide, to scatter. Now as never before he will make determined efforts to scatter our forces. Above every other period it is …