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8281 From Trials to Triumph, p. 33.5 (Ellen Gould White)
While the disciples were speaking, “the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them, being grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.”
8282 From Trials to Triumph, p. 34.5 (Ellen Gould White)
On the day following the healing of the cripple, Annas and Caiaphas met for the trial, and the prisoners were brought before them. In that very room, before some …
8283 From Trials to Triumph, p. 35.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Close beside Peter as a convincing witness stood the man who had been miraculously healed. The appearance of this man added weight to Peter’s words. Priests …
8284 From Trials to Triumph
This chapter is based on Acts 4:32 to 5:11.
8285 From Trials to Triumph, p. 40.5 (Ellen Gould White)
God would have us learn how deep is His hatred for hypocrisy and deception. Ananias and Sapphira lied to the Holy Spirit and lost this life and the life that …
8286 From Trials to Triumph
This chapter is based on Acts 5:12-42 .
8287 From Trials to Triumph, p. 43.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In the meantime the high priest had “called the council together.” The priests and rulers had decided to fix on the disciples the charge of insurrection, to …
8288 From Trials to Triumph, p. 44.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Then the Spirit came upon the disciples; the accused became the accusers, charging the murder of Christ on those who composed the council. “The God of our fathers …
8289 From Trials to Triumph, p. 45.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Christ said of Himself, “Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.” Matthew 10:34. The Prince of Peace, He was yet the cause …
8290 From Trials to Triumph, p. 47.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… 2:5. Among those of the Hebrew faith were some known as Grecians. Between them and the Jews of Palestine there had long existed distrust.
8291 From Trials to Triumph, p. 47.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Under the wise leadership of the apostles, the church was continually enlarging, and this growth brought increasingly heavy burdens on those in charge …
8292 From Trials to Triumph, p. 49.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… Peter 5:2, 3 ), and the deacons were to be “men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom.”
8293 From Trials to Triumph, p. 50.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The same principles of piety and justice that were to guide God’s people in the time of Moses and David were to be followed by those given the oversight of …
8294 From Trials to Triumph
This chapter is based on Acts 6:5-15; 7 .
8295 From Trials to Triumph, p. 53.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Priests and rulers were beside themselves with anger. In their cruel faces the prisoner read his fate, but he did not waver. For him the fear of death was gone …
8296 From Trials to Triumph, p. 54.5 (Ellen Gould White)
After the death of Stephen, Saul was elected a member of the Sanhedrin council in consideration of the part he had acted. He was a mighty instrument in the hands …
8297 From Trials to Triumph, p. 57.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Philip was directed to go to the Ethiopian and explain the prophecy he was reading. “Go near,” the Spirit said, “and join thyself to this chariot.” Philip asked the …
8298 From Trials to Triumph, p. 58.5 (Ellen Gould White)
An angel guided Philip to one who was seeking light, and today angels will guide workers who will allow the Holy Spirit to sanctify their tongues and ennoble …
8299 From Trials to Triumph, p. 60.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… 3:5, 6. High hopes were cherished concerning him as an able and zealous defender of the ancient faith. His elevation to the Sanhedrin council placed him in a …
8300 From Trials to Triumph, p. 64.5 (Ellen Gould White)
While Saul in solitude continued in prayer, the Lord appeared in vision to “a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias.” “Arise, and go into the street which …