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67061 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 July 31, 1856, page 98 paragraph 11

… be more false than to conclude that because a man may be in a low estate, without having lowliness of mind, which estate he is in by force; that, therefore, another …

67062 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 July 31, 1856, page 98 paragraph 12

… be more absurd than such a conclusion as this; it is as if one should say, that because a man may be an epicure in his temper, though he is forced to live upon bread …

67063 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 July 31, 1856, page 98 paragraph 26

… no more love God with all his soul, and with all his strength, than a man who will have his eyes upon the ground, can be looking towards heaven with all the strength …

67064 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 July 31, 1856, page 98 paragraph 33

And indeed what can be more ridiculous than to fancy that a man who is laboring after schemes of felicity, that is taken up in the enjoyments of the world, is loving God with all his soul, and all his strength?

67065 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 July 31, 1856, page 98 paragraph 36

Nothing therefore can be more plain than this, that if we are to fill our soul with a new love, we must empty it of all other affections, and this by as great a necessity as any in nature.

67066 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 July 31, 1856, page 98 paragraph 42

Secondly, if it is a degree of perfection hardly attainable, this makes for the doctrine which I have delivered, and shows the absolute necessity of having no more enjoyments in the world than such as necessity requires.

67067 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 July 31, 1856, page 98 paragraph 48

… no more choose follies, or find out false delights for ourselves, than if we were, like them, free from all infirmities.

67068 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 July 31, 1856, page 99 paragraph 14

… had more knowledge than when in this mortal state. This doctrine the churches have fully endorsed; thus virtually denying the resurrection of the body, and …

67069 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 July 31, 1856, page 100 paragraph 6

… doubtless more than once been designated as one who “keeps Saturday for Sunday;” and you have probably considered, also, how fair an index this is of the little …

67070 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 July 31, 1856, page 101 paragraph 13

… myself more cautious than many of my brethren, yet I have erred here. Brethren generally have felt bound to support all who were acknowledged as the Lord’s …

67071 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 July 31, 1856, page 102 paragraph 7

… of more importance for time to come than it has been before as the day of trouble rolls on. Would it not be well then brethren to appoint in all the churches deacons …

67072 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 July 31, 1856, page 103 paragraph 25

FOR some time past I have felt more than usual to pray for the purity of the Church. I have feared that there was not that readiness to sacrifice for God and his cause that there should be, or that deadness to the customs and fashions of the world.

67073 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 July 31, 1856, page 104 paragraph 5

Bro. H. M. Kenyon writes from Monterey, Mich., July, 1856:- “I served the Enemy the most of my life till about four months ago; and I have found more peace and joy in striving to serve God since, than I have before in all my life.

67074 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 July 31, 1856, page 104 paragraph 19

… , to more attentive hearers than we could have expected. On First-day our congregation was smaller than we had supposed it would be. The probability is that …

67075 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 July 31, 1856, page 104 paragraph 23

One thing is certain: unless he had more relish for the Sabbath truth, so clearly brought to view in God’s sacred word, and so precious to all lovers of the holy Sabbath, than we had for his no-Sabbath heresy, he was not much fed and strengthened.

67076 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 August 7, 1856, page 105 paragraph 26

… no more affected with those devotions which are put into our mouths, than an actor upon the stage is really angry himself, when he speaks an angry speech.

67077 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 August 7, 1856, page 106 paragraph 2

… have more benevolence than this for one another; they can readily perform their duty, because they never vary from their one true happiness; and as this makes …

67078 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 August 7, 1856, page 106 paragraph 8

Now in this state we cannot be, till we are content to make no more of this world, than a supply of our necessities, and to wait for one only happiness in the enjoyment of God.

67079 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 August 7, 1856, page 106 paragraph 16

… into more parties than there are families amongst them.

67080 Advent Review, and Sabbath Herald, vol. 8 August 7, 1856, page 106 paragraph 29

… no more dead to the world than they that are fondest of it. A fondness for three or four hundred pounds a year is the same slavery to the world, as a fondness for …