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5341 The Present Truth, vol. 11 January 10, 1895, page 22 paragraph 8
… . The choice was in accordance with what is said of God, “who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own …
5342 The Present Truth, vol. 11 January 10, 1895, page 22 paragraph 10
… God’s choice. It is all of mercy. “He saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.” So it is …
5343 The Present Truth, vol. 11 January 17, 1895, page 35 paragraph 5
… make choice of certain ones, specially named, who afterwards attained great eminence as children of God, the choice was not arbitrary. Jacob was chosen before …
5344 The Present Truth, vol. 11 January 17, 1895, page 35 paragraph 6
… this choice is that they should be adopted as sons. In this choice the Jews have no advantage over others, but are on an equality with them, as is further shown …
5345 The Present Truth, vol. 11 January 17, 1895, page 36 paragraph 3
… God’s choice of men even before their birth, as illustrated in the case of Jacob; and this verse shows that the choosing of Jacob did not mean that God had special …
5346 The Present Truth, vol. 11 January 24, 1895, page 54 paragraph 3
… a choice of days, but a question of loyalty to God. It is often said that these people are not compelled to labour on the seventh day, but to refrain from work on …
5347 The Present Truth, vol. 11 February 21, 1895, page 113 paragraph 5
… the choice. “Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness …
5348 The Present Truth, vol. 11 February 21, 1895, page 113 paragraph 8
… the choice. On the side of Christ is the reproach of Christ. But even this reproach was esteemed by Moses greater riches than all the treasures of the world …
5349 The Present Truth, vol. 11 February 28, 1895, page 132 paragraph 3
… own choice. That is to say, The Lord gives to every man the right to do wrong, and to suffer the consequences. The privilege that He grants to one man, he grants to …
5350 The Present Truth, vol. 11 March 21, 1895, page 178 paragraph 8
… popular choice; for we read that on one occasion the people had planned to come by force and make Him a king. But He defeated their purpose by departing alone …
5351 The Present Truth, vol. 11 March 21, 1895, page 178 paragraph 9
… popular choice, He would have done tacitly what the devil asked Him to do in the mountain; for to accept a gift, is to acknowledge the authority and right of the …
5352 The Present Truth, vol. 11 March 21, 1895, page 180 paragraph 5
… their choice as to whom they would obey. The Christian can not hesitate a moment in his choice. The law that contradicts God’s law is nothing. “There is no wisdom …
5353 The Present Truth, vol. 11 March 28, 1895, page 197 paragraph 6
3. If the Sabbath be rejected, and Sunday clung to in its stead, then the Bible is repudiated as the perfect guide in matters of religion, and the one making such a choice is virtually, if not openly, in the Catholic Church.
5354 The Present Truth, vol. 11 April 4, 1895, page 212 paragraph 6
… his choice will show whether or not he regards God as greater than man.
5355 The Present Truth, vol. 11 April 25, 1895, page 258 paragraph 21
… the choice between the two days,—the seventh and the first,—they may perfectly understand the reason why they do so, and may know exactly on what foundation …
5356 The Present Truth, vol. 11 May 16, 1895, page 311 paragraph 8
… of choice for good or evil comes to all men; but by their own choice the destiny of man is determined. And happy is he who “this day” decides to honour God by keeping …
5357 The Present Truth, vol. 11 May 23, 1895, page 325 paragraph 8
… the choice which determines upon which side of the controversy they will stand. The omnipotent One has set His hand to the work, and it cannot be turned back …
5358 The Present Truth, vol. 11 June 6, 1895, page 368 paragraph 15
… of choice as to whether or not they will serve Him, whoever seeks to deprive anyone of the exercise of that choice, is opposing God, and not man only. To seek to …
5359 The Present Truth, vol. 11 June 27, 1895, page 401 paragraph 2
… our choice, and what course we will pursue. The Lord says, “See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil.”
5360 The Present Truth, vol. 11 June 27, 1895, page 401 paragraph 7
… own choice. We may make it a certainty by our decision. There is no uncertainty about it save what we create ourselves.