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622 Beginning of the End, p. 336.1 (Ellen Gould White)

The nation had lost the one to whom the people had been used to going to with their great troubles; they had lost one who had constantly plead with God for the …

623 Beginning of the End, p. 336.2 (Ellen Gould White)

The people’s thoughts were bitter as they looked on Samuel’s quiet resting place and remembered their foolishness in rejecting him as their ruler. He had …

624 Beginning of the End, p. 336.3 (Ellen Gould White)

David knew that Samuel’s death had broken another link of control on the actions of Saul, and he felt less secure than when the prophet lived, so he fled to the …

625 Beginning of the End, p. 336.4 (Ellen Gould White)

He who keeps you will not slumber. Behold, He who keeps Israel Shall neither slumber nor sleep. ... The Lord shall preserve your going out and your coming in From this time forth, and even forevermore. Psalm 121:3-8

626 Beginning of the End, p. 336 (Ellen Gould White)

Nabal, the Hard-Hearted Farmer

627 Beginning of the End, p. 336.5 (Ellen Gould White)

David and his men protected the flocks and herds of a wealthy man named Nabal, who had vast resources in Paran. But Nabal’s character was ill-tempered and stingy.

628 Beginning of the End, p. 336.6 (Ellen Gould White)

It was the time of sheep shearing—a season of hospitality. David and his men needed supplies, and the son of Jesse sent ten young men to Nabal, instructing them …

629 Beginning of the End, p. 336.7 (Ellen Gould White)

This rich man was asked to provide from his great wealth some relief to the needs of those who had given him such valuable service. The answer Nabal gave showed …

630 Humble Hero, p. 336.1 (Ellen Gould White)

When the Savior was brought in, the priests and elders excitedly urged their accusations against Him. But Herod commanded silence. He ordered that Jesus …

631 Humble Hero, p. 336.2 (Ellen Gould White)

Herod questioned Christ in many words, but the Savior kept a profound silence. At the command of the king, the lame and maimed were then called in, and Herod ordered …

632 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 …

633 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 …

634 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.

635 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 …

636 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 …

637 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 …

638 The Attack, p. 336 (Ellen Gould White)

Why Israel Was Defeated at Ai

639 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 …

640 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.