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76981 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 103.2 (Walter Edwin Read)

Jesus Christ,” three times. ( Revelation 12, 9; 12:17 .) There is still one other phrase of similar intent. In this instance it is rendered “witness of Jesus.” ( Revelation …

76982 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 106.5 (Walter Edwin Read)

… to Christ. The Revelation is the revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave to Him, and Christ sent and signified it by His angel to John. Further, when John records …

76983 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 106.6 (Walter Edwin Read)

… to Christ. So this is a divine definition in a special sense. It is from God and from Christ, and Christ the divine Son through His angel tells us that the “testimony …

76984 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 107.2 (Walter Edwin Read)

Jesus” may be understood. Many interpret the definition given by the angel ( Revelation 19:10 ) as meaning “the testimony borne concerning Jesus Christ.” Hence …

76985 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 107.3 (Walter Edwin Read)

… as Jesus’ testimony—the testimony that Christ Himself bears today when He manifests Himself in a special way through those who have the gift of prophecy …

76986 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 107.4 (Walter Edwin Read)

… of Jesus Christ.” This revelation “God gave unto him.” An angel is used by the Lord to convey this revelation to the prophet John. John bears record of “the testimony …

76987 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 107.5 (Walter Edwin Read)

… , and Christ speaks through the prophets. That which He speaks is His testimony the testimony of Jesus.

76988 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 108.5 (Walter Edwin Read)

… of Jesus Christ”; verse 9 : “testimony of Jesus Christ”; Revelation 12:17 : “testimony of Jesus Christ”; Revelation 19:10 : “testimony of Jesus”; Revelation 20:4 : “witness …

76989 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 109.1 (Walter Edwin Read)

… words Jesus and Christ usually accompanied by the genitive form of the definite article the. There is no preposition in the Greek text to indicate our English …

76990 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 109.3 (Walter Edwin Read)

… of Jesus” as “His testimony,” or the testimony, or witness, Christ bears in and through His servants to whom the prophetic gift has been granted.

76991 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 121.7 (Walter Edwin Read)

… through Christ Jesus the Lord, we are able to see so many of its beauties, which without Him we should never be able to see. He does for the Old Testament what the …

76992 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 142.2 (Walter Edwin Read)

… of Christ, who believe in the teachings of Jesus, and who pledge themselves to propagate “the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.”

76994 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 143.6 (Walter Edwin Read)

… by Christ Jesus in His talk with Peter and the apostles when He was here on earth.

76995 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 144.2 (Walter Edwin Read)

… of Christ is to be founded. The people of God in the days of Jesus were well acquainted with this expression as it applied to Jehovah. It is to be found repeatedly …

76996 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 144.8 (Walter Edwin Read)

“And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone.” Ephesians 2:20 .

76997 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 147.4 (Walter Edwin Read)

… the Christ”; now Christ says to Peter, “Thou art Peter.” Peter had made a unique and remarkable confession, that Christ was the Son of the living God. That was the …

76998 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 148.3 (Walter Edwin Read)

… on Christ Jesus, the Rock of Ages, was the church founded, ‘and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.’”— Prophets and Kings, 595, 596 .

76999 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 148.5 (Walter Edwin Read)

… in Jesus, every member of the church of God, is a soldier of Christ. It is God’s purpose that he be a “good soldier.” ( 2 Timothy 2:3, 4 .) Paul refers to Epaphroditus and …

77000 The Bible, the Spirit of Prophecy, and the Church, p. 151.3 (Walter Edwin Read)

All the members of the church are “lively stones” ( 1 Peter 2:5 ), “Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone” ( Ephesians 2:20 ). This cornerstone was foreshadowed by Isaiah in the days of Israel when he mentioned: