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641 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 38.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… , labored arguments will interest but a few; for the people have to read as they run. You can no more remove the objections to the Sabbath commandment from the …
642 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 39.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… , pointed arguments, standing our as mileposts, will do more toward convincing minds generally than will a large array of arguments which cover a great deal …
643 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 48.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… for arguments to sustain their position, and this would increase their knowledge of the Scriptures and would give them a consciousness of their ability …
644 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 71.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… -convincing argument is: “my experience.” Some will say: “The Lord has blessed me in believing and doing as I have; therefore I cannot be in error.” “My experience” is …
645 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 99.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… with arguments from the word of God, with its reproofs, threatenings, and encouragements, that the erring ones may be reached. Indifference or neglect will …
646 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 205.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… convincing arguments in its favor. They have God on their side and the angels of God to work with their efforts.
647 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 210.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… strong arguments which our opponents cannot meet; and while the truths which we handle are mighty to the pulling down of the strongholds of the powers of …
648 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 215.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… out argumentative subjects for the object of discussion, and these subjects which they have prepared they love to use. The truth of God is plain, clear, and …
649 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 215.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… conclusive arguments, the debater soon thinks that he is strong enough to triumph over his opponent, and God is left out of the matter. Some of our ministers …
650 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 216.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… the argumentative that they have neglected the practical subjects that the flock of God need. They have but little knowledge of the sermons of Christ, which …
651 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 216.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… arranged arguments, which are dry and uninteresting. Thus, instead of light and life, they bring darkness to the flock and also to their own souls.
652 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 219.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… prepared arguments, as Saul wanted David to trust in his armor. They have not, like humble David, trusted in the God of Israel, and made Him their strength. They …
653 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 228.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… some argumentative subject that was no more appropriate for the occasion than an oration upon national affairs. If you would task yourself and educate …
654 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 237.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… the argumentative, because you have educated your mind for this kind of labor. But your labors have not been one tenth as valuable as they would have been had …
655 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 317.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… precious arguments which others, with inexpressible anxiety, have searched out for you. While you are amply provided for in point of means, your weekly wages …
656 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 324.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… or argument, we must close and guard the avenues of the soul against evil.
657 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 334.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… into argument with those who oppose the truth, for you are not furnished with Scripture knowledge to do this. You have neglected to study your Bible. You can …
658 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 374.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… Scripture arguments so that he can meet the doubts of unbelievers and remove them by the clear light of truth. Those who have searched the Scriptures may …
659 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 419.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… time. Arguments are good, but there may be too much of the argumentative and too little of the spirit and life of God.
660 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 3, p. 425.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… clear arguments with dishonest quibbles. They have devoted their God-given powers to this dishonest work, for there is nothing in their hearts in harmony …