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52001 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 212.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… children of Israel, I AM hath sent me to you.... Jehovah, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me to you. This is my …
52002 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 213.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… is used thirty-nine times, chiefly in the Psalms, but occurs as early as Genesis 14:18, 19, 29, in connection with Melchizedek, also in the vaticination of Balaam …
52003 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 213.5 (General Conference of SDA)
… conservation of energy is traced to its source. The Rock as a sign of stability and security is used six times of God in Deuteronomy 32, eleven times in the Psalms …
52004 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 215.1 (General Conference of SDA)
… grades of God’s manifestation of himself. There seems to be a measure of truth in this representation of the matter, at least in its general outlines. The name …
52005 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 216.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… fear of its irreverent use. The custom is said to have been founded on a strained interpretation of Leviticus 24:16; and the phrase there used, “The Name” ( Shema …
52006 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 221.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… prophets, of one of its two main supports. The theory was based on two denials,-that writing was used for literary purposes in the time of Moses, and that a legal …
52007 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 223.5 (General Conference of SDA)
… death of Herod and the partition of his kingdom under its proper year. Still a careful combination of notes of time which Josephus has preserved will enable …
52008 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 233.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… Test of Time Applied to.—We do not always see most clearly the things that are nearest to us. Our estimates of contemporaneous matters often need revision …
52009 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 233.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… that time been “delivered from the bondage of corruption, into the glorious liberty of the children of God,” and entered upon those dateless cycles of bliss …
52010 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 244.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… carries us back to the times when the Teutonic tribes swept down on the Roman possessions in Western Europe and took possession of them. They were barbarians …
52011 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 261.14 (General Conference of SDA)
… free us from the obligation of doing penance; for the greater our spirit of penance and love for God are, the more certain we are of gaining indulgences. The …
52012 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 268.3 (General Conference of SDA)
What use in tedious investigations of Scripture, what use in wasting time on the difficult study of tradition, which requires so many kinds of preliminary …
52013 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 278.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… ] [ Hsaias ] used both in the Septuagint and the New Testament. To the name of the pr ophet we find several times added that of his father Amoz. Of his domestic circumstances …
52014 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 279.6 (General Conference of SDA)
… makes use of documents written long after the times of the popes to whom he attributes them. Thus it happens that popes of the first three centuries are made …
52015 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 280.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… of the popes to universal sway in the church; while the pretended donatio Constantini M. [donation of Constantine], a fiction of an earlier time, but soon …
52016 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 286.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… name of the God of Israel. Though used so freely in the Old Testament, it had come to be regarded with superstitious reverence before the time when the Greek …
52017 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 287.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… speaks of him who in the past “appeared to put away sin,” and now “appears in the presence of God for us,” and will yet “appear a second time apart from sin unto salvation …
52018 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 301.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… Christ, Time of Birth of.—These four chronological data lead us to the same year, 750 a. u. c., and, what is more, the same period of the year, viz., its beginning. While, then …
52019 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 306.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… the time of its fulfilment drew near. It was a hope of which we can clearly trace the development, and yet a hope to which, neither in its origin nor in its development …
52020 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 309.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… time, was to come into the world. In the person of Jesus of Nazareth, God, in the language of our text, has “raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant …