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59021 The Present Truth, vol. 11 December 26, 1895, page 819 paragraph 22

… “observed more sacred than before.” It is evident, therefore, that previous to A.D. 321, Sunday had not at all been observed as a day of rest. There is no doubt but …

59022 The Present Truth, vol. 11 December 26, 1895, page 830 paragraph 3

… deal more fat meat and drank more strong beer than was good for him. When be was about forty, in consequence, he began to grow very stout. Three years after he began …

59023 The Present Truth, vol. 11 December 26, 1895, page 830 paragraph 4

… rather than man, and who had the courage to die as martyrs rather than live as slaves. If in these days the martyr-spirit has died out among us, if it has given place …

59024 The Present Truth, vol. 11 December 26, 1895, page 830 paragraph 5

… are more rare than that. Indeed, there are doubtless villages where such a man would be a novelty. Nevertheless there are many such, and although they are often …

59025 The Present Truth, vol. 11 December 26, 1895, page 832 paragraph 1

… be more prominent as a topic at this time of year than at any other, but so it is, and we may console ourselves with the reflection that it is better to talk peace …

59026 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 2, 1896, page 5 paragraph 7

… deed than that of Judas. The Roman soldiers cruelly abused the Lord; but their trade was to shed blood, and they knew nothing of Jesus except that He was a condemned …

59027 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 2, 1896, page 5 paragraph 8

… teaches more than this. It teaches the tenderest love towards our bitterest and basest enemies.

59028 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 2, 1896, page 6 paragraph 3

… could more strongly tend to melt the heart than to see Jesus at one’s feet to wash them? What a depth of kindness and tender love it revealed! What a desire to …

59029 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 2, 1896, page 6 paragraph 4

… a more persistent and bitter persecutor than Saul was.

59030 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 2, 1896, page 6 paragraph 5

… were “more abundant” than those of all the rest of the apostles. 1 Corinthians 15:10. With such an example before us, how dare Christians ever regard any bitter …

59031 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 2, 1896, page 7 paragraph 3

“Oh, give us hearts to love like Thee! Like Thee, O Lord, to grieve Far more for others’ sins than all The wrongs that we received.”

59032 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 9, 1896, page 17 paragraph 6

… better than the angels, as He hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.”

59033 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 9, 1896, page 17 paragraph 7

Still more emphatic than this are the words of the Apostle Paul in the Colossians. Speaking of Christ as the One through whom we have redemption, He describes …

59034 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 9, 1896, page 18 paragraph 8

… a more excellent name than the angels; He is “a Son over His own house.” Hebrews 1:4; 3:6. And since He is the only begotten Son of God, He is of the very substance and nature …

59035 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 9, 1896, page 21 paragraph 4

… do more than this-they regard this explanation as no longer of the nature of an hypothesis, and class it among the number of established facts.

59036 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 9, 1896, page 30 paragraph 1

-Queen Victoria as Empress of India rule over more Mohammedans than the Sultan.

59037 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 9, 1896, page 30 paragraph 8

-About 85,000,000 Christmas letters and book packets passed through the General Post-office in London. In Manchester over three and a-half millions of Christmas letters passed through the post, half a million more than last year.

59038 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 9, 1896, page 30 paragraph 10

… 4,000 more paupers in London this season than in the corresponding period of last year, the total now being 107,000. This is a greater number than the returns …

59039 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 9, 1896, page 32 paragraph 5

… , finds more rapid means of expression than formerly, and from the Word Christians may know that these evils will “wax worse and worse.” The world is rushing to …

59040 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 9, 1896, page 32 paragraph 6

He who begins by refusing to accept something which the Bible enjoins, will end by insisting upon doing something which the Bible forbids. In other words, he who is content with less than the Bible, will presently be found claiming a great deal more.