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65321 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 137.5 (Walter Edwin Read)

… of character in the active part she bore in the development of every phase of the Second Advent Movement. Her testimony was and is a ringing call to deeper …

65322 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 143.4 (Walter Edwin Read)

… developing character after the divine similitude, to be sons and daughters of God, to act an important part in the occupations and pleasures of heaven.”— Testimonies …

65323 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 144.6 (Walter Edwin Read)

“Christ, the Word, the revelation of God, the manifestation of His character, His law, His love, His life, is the only foundation upon which we can build a character that will endure.”— Ibid. pp. 213, 214.

65324 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 145.4 (Walter Edwin Read)

Their work was of such an enduring character that it will be remembered throughout eternity. Their names actually appear in the foundations of the New Jerusalem. In describing it the apostle John mentions:

65325 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 146.5 (Walter Edwin Read)

… true character. 1, also, have given to thee a name expressive of your character. I have called you Peter, a rock, denoting firmness, solidity, stability, and your …

65326 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 151.6 (Walter Edwin Read)

… Christian character are seen in the hewing and the shaping of the stones, in the process of polishing, and in all the work necessary for preparing them for …

65327 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 163.1 (Walter Edwin Read)

… spiritual character, are chosen, it will mean much to the organization; it will mean all the difference between success and failure.

65328 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 172.1 (Walter Edwin Read)

The primary qualification of all who accept leadership in God’s cause is that of spiritual character. The great apostle to the Gentiles certainly stressed this when he said:

65329 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 172.8 (Walter Edwin Read)

… attested character” by Spencer (R.C.).

65330 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 175.7 (Walter Edwin Read)

The responsibilities of leaders in the cause are many, but a few of a general character might be listed:

65331 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 176.2 (Walter Edwin Read)

… their characters for a place in God’s kingdom. The apostle Paul knew this, and it was the great ideal before him in his service for God. Referring to this in one …

65332 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 186.6 (Walter Edwin Read)

… , our characters will be perfected, and we shall be made ready for the everlasting kingdom of our God. We may take comfort as we look upon the restless waves dashing …

65333 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 11.6 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… odd character who did not agree wholly with his church, the Seventh Day Baptists, nor with the Seventh day Adventists, but well, he was Elihu, and he knew the answers …

65334 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 122.2 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… beautiful character that results from its polishing, but in the indomitable grit that comes from its grinding.

65335 Footprints of the Pioneers, p. 154.1 (Arthur Whitefield Spalding)

… his character.” E. P. Butler in The Review and Herald, December 13, 1853 .

65336 How the Spirit of Prophecy Met a Crisis, p. 42.3 (William Ambrose Spicer)

… the characters of all Seventh-day Adventists. Your leader has been moving the foundation timbers one by one, and his reasoning would soon leave us with no …

65337 How the Spirit of Prophecy Met a Crisis, p. 68.1 (William Ambrose Spicer)

… denominational character of our first medical work was minimized in vigorous terms. A highly placed member of the British government, Sir Horace Plunkett …

65338 The Story of our Health Message

The Origin, Character, and Development of Health Education in the Seventh-day Adventist Church

65339 The Story of our Health Message, p. 37.2 (Dores Eugene Robinson)

It is also worthy of note that some of these health reformers recognized the relationship between obedience to the laws of life and Christian character. Thus Dr. J. C. Jackson wrote:

65340 The Story of our Health Message, p. 84.2 (Dores Eugene Robinson)

… wonderful character of the instruction that has been received in these writings. It is wonderful, brethren, when you look back over the writings that were …