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6701 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 146.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Once more the servant of God was commissioned to warn Nineveh: “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and proclaim to it the message that I tell you.” This time he …
6702 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 147.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Once more he was overwhelmed with discouragement. Losing sight of the interests of others, in dissatisfaction he exclaimed, “Therefore now, O Lord, take my life from me, I beseech Thee, for it is better for me to die than to live.” RSV.
6703 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 148.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Jonah had fulfilled the commission given him to warn that great city; and though the event predicted did not come to pass, yet the message of warning was nonetheless …
6704 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 149.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The forbearance of God has been so great that we marvel. The Omnipotent One has been exerting a restraining power over His own attributes. God allows men a …
6705 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 151.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… . Hosea 5:7 .
6706 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 152.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… .” Amos 5:10. Finally nearly all the inhabitants of the land had given themselves over to the alluring practices of nature worship. Forgetting their Maker, Israel …
6707 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 153.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… .” Amos 5:4, 14, 15 .
6708 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 153.5 (Ellen Gould White)
For a season these predicted judgments were stayed, and during the long reign of Jeroboam II the armies of Israel gained signal victories. But this time of …
6709 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 154.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In that time of sorrow and distress God still remembered mercy. In the third year of Hoshea’s reign, good King Hezekiah began to rule in Judah and instituted …
6710 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 155.3 (Ellen Gould White)
The destruction that befell the northern kingdom was a direct judgment from Heaven. Through Isaiah the Lord referred to the Assyrian hosts as “the rod of Mine anger.” “The staff in their hand,” He said, “is Mine indignation.” Isaiah 10:5 .
6711 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 157.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… 19:5, 8, RSV. God had chosen Israel as His people, and they had chosen Him as their King.
6712 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… :4, 5 .
6713 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 162.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… Isaiah 5:8. Justice was perverted, and no pity was shown the poor. God declared, “The spoil of the poor is in your houses.” Isaiah 3:14. Even magistrates turned a deaf …
6714 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 162.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… -23; 5:22, 11, 12. And idolatry itself no longer provoked surprise. See Isaiah 2:8, 9. The few who remained true to God were tempted to give way to despair. It seemed as …
6715 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 162.5 (Ellen Gould White)
It is not surprising that when Isaiah was called to bear God’s messages of reproof, he shrank from the responsibility. He knew he would encounter resistance …
6716 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 163.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… .” Verse 5. He realized that if left to his own inefficiency, he would be utterly unable to accomplish the mission to which he had been called. But a living coal …
6717 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 166.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… 1:5, 18 .
6718 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 167.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… 25:5. “For My name’s sake,” He declared through Isaiah, “will I defer Mine anger, and for My praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.” Isaiah 48:9 .
6719 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 171.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… 27:5. In Christ every provision has been made, every encouragement offered.
6720 From Splendor to Shadow, p. 173.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… 16:5 .