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6881 The Story of Jesus, p. 62.3 (Ellen Gould White)
“Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake.” Matthew 5:10. Christ knew that for His sake many of His disciples would be put in prison, and many would be killed. But He told them not to mourn because of this.
6882 The Story of Jesus, p. 62.5 (Ellen Gould White)
And from them others will learn about the dear Saviour. Christ said to His disciples:
6883 The Story of Jesus, p. 62.6 (Ellen Gould White)
“Ye are the light of the world.” Matthew 5:14. Jesus was soon going away from the world to His heavenly home. But the disciples were to teach the people of His love. They were to be as lights among men.
6884 The Story of Jesus, p. 63.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The priests and rabbis often disputed about this question. They did not call the poor and ignorant their neighbors, and would show them no kindness. Christ …
6885 The Story of Jesus, p. 65.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The next morning, before going away, he paid the innkeeper to care for him till he should be strong again. So Jesus told the story. Then turning to the lawyer, He asked:
6886 The Story of Jesus, p. 69.5 (Ellen Gould White)
If it was right for David when hungry to eat this sacred bread, then was it not right for the disciples when hungry to pluck the grain on the sacred hours of the Sabbath?
6887 The Story of Jesus, p. 70.3 (Ellen Gould White)
“And they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus.” Luke 6:6-9, 11; Mark 3:5 .
6888 The Story of Jesus, p. 70.5 (Ellen Gould White)
This they could not answer. So He said, “How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the Sabbath days.” Matthew 12:11, 12 .
6889 The Story of Jesus, p. 70.9 (Ellen Gould White)
To those who claimed that He came to set aside the law, He said, “Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.” Matthew 5:17 .
6890 The Story of Jesus, p. 71.2 (Ellen Gould White)
God’s law can never be changed; for Christ said, “Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.” Matthew 5:18 .
6891 The Story of Jesus, p. 71.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Was it better to have murder in the heart on God’s holy day than to have love toward all men—love which is shown in kindness and deeds of mercy?
6892 The Story of Jesus, p. 72.5 (Ellen Gould White)
As he lay thus, now and then lifting his eyes to look at the pool, a loving face bent over him, and he heard a voice say, “Wilt thou be made whole?”
6893 The Story of Jesus, p. 72.9 (Ellen Gould White)
… .” John 5:1-11 .
6894 The Story of Jesus, p. 73.3 (Ellen Gould White)
The Saviour declared that His action was in harmony with the Sabbath law. It was in harmony with the will and the work of God. “My Father worketh hitherto,” He said, “and I work.” John 5:17 .
6895 The Story of Jesus, p. 73.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Should the brooks stay from watering the fields, and the waves of the sea still their ebbing and flowing? Must the wheat and maize stop growing, and the trees and flowers put forth no bud or blossom on the Sabbath?
6896 The Story of Jesus, p. 75.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Through the night he watched them, guarding them from wild beasts and from robbers, that were often lurking near.
6897 The Story of Jesus, p. 76.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Out in the dark night, through the storm, over mountains and valleys, he would go. He would not rest till the sheep was found.
6898 The Story of Jesus, p. 77.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Not one is left unhelped. Every one that will submit to be ransomed, the Saviour will rescue from the wilds of sin.
6899 The Story of Jesus, p. 79.5 (Ellen Gould White)
So also the daughter of Jairus was raised, and by Christ’s word, Lazarus, who had been dead four days, was called forth from the tomb.
6900 The Story of Jesus, p. 80.3 (Ellen Gould White)
“Go and show John again those things which ye do hear and see: the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.” Matthew 11:3-5 .