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64461 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 240.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… new character of the monarchy. Their Greek names indicate the growing strength of Hellenism. Already in the reign of Hyrcanus the party strife between the …

64462 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 243.9 (General Conference of SDA)

… inner character and structure sufficient to justify us in considering Otto (as he is usually considered by his countrymen) not a mere successor after an …

64463 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 246.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… religious character of the emperor gave him a religious sanction for interfering in matters connected with the Papacy, and thus popes in the imperial interests …

64464 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 266.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… in Character.—If the claims which are put forth by the bishops of Rome to infallibility and universal supremacy are not just,-we are compelled very reluctantly …

64465 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 267.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… his character. Both have the advantage of logical consistency from certain premises, and seem to be the very perfection of the Romish form of piety and the …

64466 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 287.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… Greek characters, wrote Iaô (that is, Yah On the other hand, the four consonants, Y H V H, can hardly have been pronounced otherwise than as Yahveh, and this pronunciation …

64467 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 293.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… inferior characters of this troubled age disappeared suddenly from human sight, or were found stabbed and bleeding in their homes. All these frightful …

64468 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 305.4 (General Conference of SDA)

… manifest character and their known origin, afford irresistible and conclusive evidence to the operation of a new principle in the world to which there …

64469 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 307.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… Messianic character, we find, even in the primitive church, allusions to the intimate union between the divine and the human in his person. But the relation …

64470 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 307.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… the character of a system made up of certain definitive notions, but it is a fact in the religious and moral sphere, the joyful news ([Greek words], [ euangelion …

64471 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 307.4 (General Conference of SDA)

No human eye could have foreseen a character compounded of such apparent contradictions, a Being in whom such seemingly irreconcilable characteristics should all meet.

64472 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 308.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… true character even of the scenes in which we live, and the events that are happening around us; how little can the human mind fathom the divine counsels, or …

64473 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 309.4 (General Conference of SDA)

… and character of him to whom we look as our Saviour correspond with the predictions of the Old Testament prophets respecting the Messiah, the divine Deliverer …

64474 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 309.5 (General Conference of SDA)

… the character he claims to bear, and the offices he came to fulfil. With Thomas we are compelled to exclaim, “My Lord and my God.” John 20:28 .—“ Fulfilled Prophecy ,” Rev …

64475 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 318.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… apotelesmatic character of the prophecy, but has its foundation in the very nature of the thing itself. The prophetic perspective, by virtue of which the …

64476 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 324.4 (General Conference of SDA)

… the character of Stephen Langton. John had, a second time, formally surrendered his realm to the Pope, and done homage to the legate for it; but Stephen Langton …

64477 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 328.4 (General Conference of SDA)

… formidable character, that form of text which has the advantage of attestation earlier by a century and a half contains nothing inconsistent with the date …

64478 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 336.6 (General Conference of SDA)

Since ... the proper effect of a miracle is clearly to mark the divine interposition, it must therefore have characters proper to indicate such interposition; and these criteria are six in number:

64479 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 338.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… sublimest character, miracle rising into discourse, and discourse illuminated by miracle. To separate between the miracles and teachings of Christ is …

64480 Handbook for Bible Students, p. 338.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… their character; because the effect, reason dictates, will be characterized by the nature of its cause. Man has the same reason to expect that God will perform …