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5761 Counsels for the Church, p. 25.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… to God and to his fellow man has been distinctly specified in God's word, yet but few of you are obedient to the light given. Additional truth is not brought …
5762 Counsels for the Church, p. 25.5 (Ellen Gould White)
All through her life Mrs. White kept the word of God before the people. As she closed her very first book she stated:
5763 Counsels for the Church, p. 25.6 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God as the rule of your faith and practice. By that word we are to be judged. God has, in that word, promised to give visions in the ‘ last days ’; not for a new rule of …
5764 Counsels for the Church, p. 25.7 (Ellen Gould White)
… before God and pleading for mercy and for health and strength. She knelt by her chair, and in her own words, in telling about what happened, she said:
5765 Counsels for the Church, p. 27.5 (Ellen Gould White)
But God, who never slumbers nor sleeps, sent his angel messenger to Ellen White's room at three o'clock that morning. She was aroused from her sleep and instructed …
5766 Counsels for the Church, p. 28.7 (Ellen Gould White)
Had Mrs. White not been restrained and had she related the vision on Sabbath afternoon, her message would not have served the purpose that God had intended, for the meeting had not yet taken place.
5767 Counsels for the Church, p. 28.8 (Ellen Gould White)
… that God “has often permitted matters to come to a crisis, that His interference might become marked. Then He has made it manifest that there is a God in Israel …
5768 Counsels for the Church, p. 29.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… God had revealed to her. Many times the counsels were given to correct those who erred from Bible truth. Many times they pointed out the course God would …
5769 Counsels for the Church, p. 29.3 (Ellen Gould White)
“This work is of God, or it is not. God does nothing in partnership with Satan. My work for the past thirty years bears the stamp of God or the stamp of the enemy. There is no halfway work in the matter.”
5770 Counsels for the Church, p. 29.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The message of the true prophet must be in harmony with the law of God and the messages of the prophets. Isaiah 8:20 .
5771 Counsels for the Church, p. 29.6 (Ellen Gould White)
The E. G. White writings elevate the law of God and ever lead men and women to the Bible in its entirety. She points to the Bible as the sole rule of faith and practice and as the great light to which her writings, “the lesser light,” lead.
5772 Counsels for the Church, p. 29.9 (Ellen Gould White)
The true prophet will confess that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, that God was incarnate in human flesh. 1 John 4:2 .
5773 Counsels for the Church, p. 30.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God, ‘Lo, I come.’ ‘Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body has thou prepared me.... Lo, I come (in the volume of the Book it is written of Me,) to do Thy will O …
5774 Counsels for the Church, p. 30.7 (Ellen Gould White)
The timeliness of the message. God's people are in some special need, and the message comes just in time to meet the need, as did the first vision given to Mrs. White.
5775 Counsels for the Church, p. 31.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Mrs. White was not controlled by those about her. To one man she wrote: “You think individuals have prejudiced my mind. If I am in this state I am not fitted to be entrusted with the work of God.”
5776 Counsels for the Church, p. 31.3 (Ellen Gould White)
These four Bible tests and the additional evidences outlined above assure us that Ellen White's work is of God and is worthy of unquestioned confidence.
5777 Counsels for the Church, p. 31.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… love God and keep His commandments, than by giving these testimonies.” It is a mistaken use of the testimonies to read them to find some point on which condemnation …
5778 Counsels for the Church, p. 31.6 (Ellen Gould White)
… wrote, God “designs to correct many.” “He makes plain the wrongs of some that others may thus be warned.”
5779 Counsels for the Church, p. 31.8 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God has come to us continually in warning and instruction.... Time and trial have not made void the instruction given.... The instruction that was given in the …
5780 Counsels for the Church, p. 32.1 (Ellen Gould White)
“Believe in the Lord your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper.” 2 Chronicles 20:20 .