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541 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 1, p. 139.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… any arguments against the powerful reasons offered. The anger of the churches was kindled against them. They were determined not to listen to any evidence …
542 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 2, p. iv.1 (Ellen Gould White)
As the cry of Mormonism is often raised, especially in the west, at the introduction of the Bible argument of the perpetuity of spiritual gifts, I have felt anxious that my brethren should know what my experience has been, and where it has been.
543 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 4b, p. 1.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of argument, and have not had that firm reliance upon God that they should have. I saw that the mere argument of the truth will not move souls to take a stand with …
544 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 4b, p. 66.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… with arguments against those who would be peculiar, are laying a cause of stumbling in the way of the weak, and to God they must render an account for such example …
545 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 4b, p. 125.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… plain arguments may be convincing, but God giveth the increase. The power is of God, and godly men, faithful, holy men, who carry out that which they preach in their …
546 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 2, p. 165.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… with which to meet them; they could only cite their customs and traditions, and these seemed weak and vapid compared with the strong arguments that …
547 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 2, p. 197.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… his argument by declaring himself the “Lord of the Sabbath,”—One above all question and above all law. This Infinite Judge acquits the disciples from blame …
548 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 2, p. 197.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… strong arguments to affect the minds of the masses, who had all their lives been bound by the Jewish restrictions and exactions. Nevertheless he was not prevented …
549 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 2, p. 212.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… all arguments fail, the slanderers frequently open their galling fire upon the besieged servants of God; but their lying tongues eventually bring curses …
550 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 3, p. 46.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… in argument. The discussions between the two parties usually resulted in angry disputation, and left them further apart than before. But many of the Sadducees …
551 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 3, p. 48.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… their arguments were greatly dreaded by those who believed in the literal resurrection of the identical body which had moldered away in the grave.
552 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 3, p. 77.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… this argument Satan deceived many of the holy angels. He complained continually of God's severity, just as children sometimes complain of their parents …
553 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 3, p. 258.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… mighty argument, “It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.”
554 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 3, p. 273.3 (Ellen Gould White)
The arguments of the apostles alone, although clear and convincing, would not have removed the prejudice of the Jews which had withstood so much evidence …
555 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 3, p. 295.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… the arguments of the accused. Saul, who had distinguished himself as a zealous opponent of the doctrine of Christ, and a persecutor of all who believed on him …
556 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 3, p. 305.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… and arguments of the priests and rulers finally convinced him that Stephen was a blasphemer; that Jesus Christ whom he preached was an impostor, and that …
557 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 3, p. 317.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… . His arguments from prophecy were so conclusive, and his efforts were so attended by the power of God, that the opposing Jews were confounded and unable to …
558 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 3, p. 319.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… his arguments, and they therefore counseled together to silence his voice by force—the only argument left to a sinking cause. They decided to assassinate …
559 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 3, p. 402.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of argument, can convert the sinner. The Spirit and power of God can alone apply the truth to the heart of the impenitent. Of the Athenians it may be said, “The preaching …
560 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 3, p. 408.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… elaborate arguments and discussions of theories as much as possible, and to urge upon sinners the doctrine of salvation through Christ. In his epistle to …