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601 Humble Hero, p. 336.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Herod promised that if Christ would perform some miracle, He would be released. Fear came over Christ’s accusers that He would now work a miracle. Such a manifestation …
602 Humble Hero, p. 336.4 (Ellen Gould White)
Herod’s conscience was now far less sensitive than when he had trembled with horror at Herodias’s request for the head of John the Baptist. His moral perceptions …
603 Humble Hero, p. 336.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Herod was irritated by this silence. It seemed to show complete indifference to his authority. Again he angrily threatened Jesus, who still remained unmoved and silent.
604 Humble Hero, p. 336.6 (Ellen Gould White)
Christ’s mission was not to gratify idle curiosity. If He could have spoken any word to heal sin-sick souls, He would not have kept silent. But He had no words …
605 Humble Hero, p. 336.7 (Ellen Gould White)
Herod’s face grew dark with rage. He angrily denounced Jesus as an impostor. Then he said to Christ, “If You will give no evidence of Your claim, I will deliver …
606 The Story of Redemption, p. 1.336
"Then Jacob prayed, 'God of my grandfather Abraham and God of my father Isaac, hear me! You told me, Lord, to go back to my land and to my relatives, and you would make …
607 The Attack, p. 336 (Ellen Gould White)
Why Israel Was Defeated at Ai
608 The Attack, p. 336.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Soon after the fall of Jericho, Joshua prepared to attack Ai, a small town among the hills a few miles west of the Jordan Valley. Spies brought the report that …
609 The Attack, p. 336.2 (Ellen Gould White)
The great victory that God had given them had made the Israelites self-confident. They failed to realize that only divine help could give them success. Even Joshua made his plans for the conquest of Ai without seeking counsel from God.
610 The Attack, p. 336.3 (Ellen Gould White)
The Israelites had begun to look on their foes with disrespect. They expected an easy victory and thought three thousand men were enough to take the city …
611 The Attack, p. 336.4 (Ellen Gould White)
Joshua saw their defeat as an evidence of God’s displeasure. In distress and concern he “tore his clothes, and fell to the earth on his face before the ark of the Lord until the evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust on their heads.”
612 The Promise, p. 336 (Ellen Gould White)
Darkness Precedes the Dawn
613 The Promise, p. 336.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Picture: Darkness Precedes the Dawn
614 The Promise, p. 336.2 (Ellen Gould White)
Through the long centuries, from the day our first parents lost their Eden home to the time the Son of God appeared as the Savior, the hope of the fallen race …
615 The Promise, p. 336.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Adam and Eve first received hope in Eden when the Lord declared to Satan, “I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her Seed; He shall …
616 The Hero, p. 336.1 (Ellen Gould White)
“Why do you call Me good?” said Christ. “No one is good but One, that is, God.” Jesus wanted to draw from him in what way he regarded Him as good. Did he realize that the One …
617 The Hero, p. 336.2 (Ellen Gould White)
This ruler had a high opinion of his own righteousness, yet he felt the lack of something he did not possess. Could Jesus bless him and satisfy his heart’s craving?
618 The Hero, p. 336.3 (Ellen Gould White)
In reply, Jesus told him that obedience to the commandments of God was necessary if he wanted to obtain eternal life. The ruler’s answer was positive: “All these things I have kept from my youth. What do I still lack?”
619 The Hero, p. 336.4 (Ellen Gould White)
Christ looked into the face of the young man as if reading his life and searching his character. He loved him and hungered to give him peace and joy. “One thing …
620 The Hero, p. 336.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Christ was drawn to this young man. The Redeemer longed to create in him the power to see the necessity of heart devotion. He longed to see in him a humble and repentant heart, hiding its shortcomings in the perfection of Christ.