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52641 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 193.2 (James R. Nix)
… use of five hundred pounds.. .. I had not asked him for the money. Why did he do this? I know why. The Lord moved him to do it. He sent the money at once.At that time, approximately …
52642 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 193.3 (James R. Nix)
… one of our sisters there from whom we [earlier] had borrowed £300 to use in our building operations. This money was due in three days. I did not want to fail to meet …
52643 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 200.2 (James R. Nix)
… of the enterprise; so the matter seemed to fall upon the Michigan Conference Committee, of which I was at that time president. The committee, with a few of the …
52644 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 204.2 (James R. Nix)
… third time. This time Burden asked whether the owners were really serious about selling Loma Linda and what would be the bottom dollar they would accept …
52645 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 209.4 (James R. Nix)
The time was drawing near when a second payment of $5,000 must be paid on the purchase price of Loma Linda. We had approached every one whom we knew in Southern …
52646 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 209.5 (James R. Nix)
… . Because of this, and because of their own financial needs, they objected to granting us the privilege of soliciting in the territory of the California Conference …
52647 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 214.2 (James R. Nix)
… Way of Life.” Prior to 1893 I had never received, all told, from conference funds, more than about $200. I had sold my home five times, however and used every dollar …
52648 Passion, Purpose & Power, p. 246.3 (James R. Nix)
… had time to tell you Elder Butler’s story after Minneapolis. Unfortunately, we never hear about it. We just remember that he was wrong in 1888. I’m glad that …
52649 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 5.1 (Walter Edwin Read)
In the Divine Record various terms are used to designate the word of the Most High. It is called the Scripture or Scriptures at least sixty eight times, seventeen in the Old Testament and fifty one in the New.
52650 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 14 (Walter Edwin Read)
… word of the Lord came.” This or an equivalent is used in Jeremiah, over one hundred times; Ezekiel, over sixty times; Amos, over fifty times.
52651 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 19.1 (Walter Edwin Read)
… piece of writing of this kind were given to any of us, we should certainly experience considerable difficulty in knowing which vowels to use and also how …
52652 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 20.4 (Walter Edwin Read)
… copied times without number, the highest authorities assure us that, in regard to the New Testament, the variations of any importance introduced by copyists …
52653 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 26.4 (Walter Edwin Read)
… is used thirty-nine times in the Hebrew Bible. Thirty seven times it is translated “anointed,” but twice, as already mentioned, it is translated “Messiah.”
52654 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 37.5 (Walter Edwin Read)
… used for “burn” in this passage is a general word used throughout the New Testament to indicate the thought of “burning.” It is used twelve times, eleven of which …
52655 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 38.1 (Walter Edwin Read)
… word used in this instance has the thought of “to interpret and to interpret thoroughly.” The Greek word is used six times in the New Testament, being rendered …
52656 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 43.4 (Walter Edwin Read)
… customs of ancient times. It will call for fervent prayer and consecration of heart and mind, so that the Spirit of God may lead and guide us into all truth.
52657 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 50.5 (Walter Edwin Read)
… time we have, so many duties also devolving upon us as officers of the church, that there seems but little time for definitely searching the word of God …
52658 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 51.1 (Walter Edwin Read)
Let us regard our time as a definite gift from God. Let us give study as to how we might fit in periods, even though brief, when we may turn aside from the day’s duties …
52659 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 51.2 (Walter Edwin Read)
… time given us of God in which to bless others and in which to lay up for ourselves a treasure in heaven. We have none too much time for the discharge of necessary …
52660 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 59.5 (Walter Edwin Read)
All of us need not only to know but to sense the solemnity of the times in which we live. We have surely come to the very end of the last days, and we need to be awake …