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521 The Desire of Ages, p. 281.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… the Sabbath is a memorial of the work of creation, it is a token of the love and power of Christ.
522 The Desire of Ages, p. 281.4 (Ellen Gould White)
The Sabbath calls our thoughts to nature, and brings us into communion with the Creator. In the song of the bird, the sighing of the trees, and the music of the …
523 The Desire of Ages, p. 282.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… the Sabbath is appointed to keep in memory. When the Lord bade Israel hallow His Sabbaths, He said, “They shall be a sign between Me and you, that ye may know that …
524 The Desire of Ages, p. 283.1 (Ellen Gould White)
The Sabbath was embodied in the law given from Sinai; but it was not then first made known as a day of rest. The people of Israel had a knowledge of it before they …
525 The Desire of Ages, p. 283.2 (Ellen Gould White)
The Sabbath was not for Israel merely, but for the world. It had been made known to man in Eden, and, like the other precepts of the Decalogue, it is of imperishable …
526 The Desire of Ages, p. 283.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… the Sabbath day, to keep it holy,” the Lord said also to them, “Ye shall be holy men unto Me.” Exodus 20:8; 22:31. Only thus could the Sabbath distinguish Israel as the …
527 The Desire of Ages, p. 283.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… , the Sabbath lost its significance to them. Satan was seeking to exalt himself and to draw men away from Christ, and he worked to pervert the Sabbath, because …
528 The Desire of Ages, p. 284.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… one Sabbath day, as the Saviour and His disciples returned from the place of worship, they passed through a field of ripening grain. Jesus had continued His …
529 The Desire of Ages, p. 284.2 (Ellen Gould White)
The spies at once complained to Jesus, saying, “Behold, Thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon the Sabbath day.”
530 The Desire of Ages, p. 284.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… the Sabbath by those who were in the service of God.
531 The Desire of Ages, p. 285.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath.” “Have ye not read in the law, how that on the Sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath, and are …
532 The Desire of Ages, p. 285.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… the Sabbath. Again, the priests in the temple performed greater labor on the Sabbath than upon other days. The same labor in secular business would be sinful …
533 The Desire of Ages, p. 285.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… in the accomplishment of this work is in accord with the Sabbath law. Jesus then crowned His argument by declaring Himself the “Lord of the Sabbath,”—One …
534 The Desire of Ages, p. 285.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… the Sabbath. He said, “If ye had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.” Matthew 12:7. Their many …
535 The Desire of Ages, p. 286.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… the Sabbath. It was designed to bring men into communion with God; but when the mind was absorbed with wearisome rites, the object of the Sabbath was thwarted …
536 The Desire of Ages, p. 286.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… the Sabbath. Jesus bade the afflicted man stand forth, and then asked, “Is it lawful to do good on the Sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill?” It was a maxim …
537 The Desire of Ages, p. 286.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… the Sabbath days?” Jesus answered, “What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the Sabbath day, will he not lay hold on …
538 The Desire of Ages, p. 287.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… the Sabbath day to do good or to do evil, to save life or to kill, He confronted them with their own wicked purposes. They were hunting His life with bitter hatred …
539 The Desire of Ages, p. 287.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… the Sabbath days,” He declared. By sweeping away the senseless restrictions of the Jews, Christ honored the Sabbath, while those who complained of Him were …
540 The Desire of Ages, p. 287.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… the Sabbath and justified His disciples in doing the same. Thus they are really taking the same ground as did the caviling Jews. In this they contradict the …