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60141 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 462.5 (General Conference of SDA)

… act naturally associated with the weekly service ( Genesis 8:7-12 ), and in the week of a wedding celebration ( Genesis 29:27, 28 ); but when a special occasion arises …

60142 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 463.5 (General Conference of SDA)

… moral nature. How happens it that the fourth should be an exception? It is not an exception. So far from being “strictly ceremonial,” it is eminently moral.—“ The …

60143 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 465.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… . The nature of the command, therefore, teaches as plainly as the nature of a command can teach, that it is of universal application to mankind. It has, then, this …

60144 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 465.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… binding nature of the old command. This view, however, is to absolutely misunderstand and misinterpret the doing and the teaching of Jesus.—“ The Ten Commandments …

60145 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 468.6 (General Conference of SDA)

… very naturally began to think that the Sabbath law really had no binding force unless it was applied to that particular day which the Old Testament designates …

60146 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 479.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… between natural and spiritual life. In order to live, to preserve life, and to contribute to his own and to the public good, these seven things seem necessary …

60147 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 488.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… the nature of Christian fellowship, nor sufficiently wonder at its fruits. “See,” was the common remark, “how they love one another.”-“ General History of the Christian …

60148 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 494.5 (General Conference of SDA)

… (very naturally) for rulers, princes. Luke 20:20; 12:11; Titus 3:1; Ephesians 1:21; 3:10; 6:12; Colossians 2:10, 15; 1 Corinthians 15:24; Romans 8:38; Colossians 1:16 .... Why, then …

60149 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 495.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… seals naturally suggest a line of prophecy covering the same general period as that of the seven churches, bringing out a different phase of history. The …

60150 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 497.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… terrific nature, and points out to us a period when the rulers of the visible church should seem to lose the character of men, and to asume that of malignant …

60151 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 497.5 (General Conference of SDA)

… the nature of the slaughter perpetrated under the former seals, and particularly the fourth; and it shows that the church of Christ was the peculiar object …

60152 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 500.7 (General Conference of SDA)

… the nature of the storm shows the nature of the judgment. Hail and fire, mingled with blood, can certainly denote nothing but such irruptions from the north …

60153 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 501.7 (General Conference of SDA)

… of nature from the desolation of man.... The consuming flames of war spread from the banks of the Rhine over the greatest part of the seventeen provinces of Gaul …

60154 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 509.6 (General Conference of SDA)

… human nature, and prepared the fabric of his empire with the profoundest wisdom, still there can be no doubt that no human intelligence could, during his lifetime …

60155 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 510.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… the nature of the evil which it implies, the symbol of a serpentine species seems to point out; for the scorpion is of the serpent kind.... The tail, therefore, of …

60156 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 512.9 (General Conference of SDA)

… be natural that the rise and progress of the Turkish power should be symbolized, as the next great fact in history; and as that under which the empire fell.... The …

60157 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 513.6 (General Conference of SDA)

… its natural and not infrequent use in Scripture expressive of large numbers; ... so that it is not without his usual propriety of language that Gibbon speaks …

60158 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 518.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… vision”-naturally the vision of the preceding chapter, of which the time period was the portion left unexplained-the only possible inference is that the …

60159 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 523.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… . The natural inference is that he started early in the year, and that his ten years in Judea, therefore, began early in a. d. 27.—Eds.

60160 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 531.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… the nature of that life, and of how it is influenced by our conduct here.... To me it is religion-the very essence of it.— Ibid.