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52181 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 128.3 (James R. Nix)
… valuable spiritual lesson, a student raised his hand. “I can’t agree with that statement,” he said; “I am sure that some portions of the Bible have a purely material …
52182 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 128.4 (James R. Nix)
… what spiritual lessons are we supposed to get out of that?”
52183 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 203.2 (James R. Nix)
… and spiritual healing.
52184 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 204.2 (James R. Nix)
… and spiritual healing but also “an important educational center” to prepare medical missionaries. How were these ideals to be realized? In 1905 Ellen White’s …
52185 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 37.5 (Walter Edwin Read)
… of spiritual light that dawns upon the soul.
52186 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 40.5 (Walter Edwin Read)
… us. Spiritual things are spiritually discerned, and if the soul is surrendered to the Lord, there is no limit to the wonderful revelation God will make to the …
52187 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 50.5 (Walter Edwin Read)
… , our spiritual life and growth in grace demand that we do this. This Holy Book is food for our souls, and unless we learn day by day to feed upon God’s word, we can …
52188 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 53.3 (Walter Edwin Read)
… real spiritual help from such a meditation. This line of study gives one a view of the book as a whole; one can see the purpose of the writer, with each chapter …
52189 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 55.2 (Walter Edwin Read)
… and spiritual strength.
52190 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 57.11 (Walter Edwin Read)
… brings spiritual power, and this enables us by divine grace to be “more than conquerors through him that loved us.”
52191 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 58 (Walter Edwin Read)
2. Strengthen the Spiritual Nature
52192 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 59.1 (Walter Edwin Read)
“Even greater is the power of the Bible in the development of the spiritual nature. Man, created for fellowship with God, can only in such fellowship find his real life and development.”— Education, 124 .
52193 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 74.3 (Walter Edwin Read)
… find spiritual things likened to some of the foods that grace our own tables. It is likened to “bread” ( John 6:48, 58 ), “food” ( Job 23:12 ), “honey” ( Revelation 10:9 ), and the psalmist …
52194 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 74.6 (Walter Edwin Read)
Of this Sacred Word we are to partake, and as it is received into the soul, we shall grow in spiritual strength and find victory over sin day by day. We read:
52195 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 74.7 (Walter Edwin Read)
… produce spiritual growth unless we appropriate them. We must eat the word of God,—make it a part of ourselves.”— Testimonies for the Church 7:195 .
52196 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 75.2 (Walter Edwin Read)
Jesus also in His lessons, not only to the members of the apostolic band, but to the Pharisees who heard Him, brought the same spiritual truths to their hearts. It took a long time for them to grasp the significance of His words. Jesus said:
52197 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 76.5 (Walter Edwin Read)
… our spiritual life is sustained by the word of God. And every soul is to receive life from God’s word for Himself. As we must eat for ourselves in order to receive …
52198 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 76 (Walter Edwin Read)
… :10 Spiritual things Romans 15:27 Heavenly things Hebrews 3:1 Chastisement Hebrews 12:8 Sufferings 2 Corinthians 1:7
52199 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 78 (Walter Edwin Read)
Chapter 5—The Perpetuity of Spiritual Gifts
52200 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 79.3 (Walter Edwin Read)
… the spiritual growth and development, and to the final triumph of the church of Christ. One who accepts fully the inspiration and authority of the word of …