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8341 From Trials to Triumph, p. 128.5 (Ellen Gould White)
“The preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.” “God hath chosen the foolish things of the world …
8342 From Trials to Triumph, p. 130.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Jesus, whom Paul was about to present as the Christ, was reared in a town proverbial for its wickedness. He had been rejected by His own nation and at last crucified …
8343 From Trials to Triumph, p. 131.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Behold the apostle in the synagogue at Corinth, reasoning from the writings of Moses and the prophets and bringing his hearers down to the advent of the promised …
8344 From Trials to Triumph, p. 132.5 (Ellen Gould White)
“And when they opposed and reviled him, he shook out his garments and said to them, ‘Your blood be upon your heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles …
8345 From Trials to Triumph, p. 133.5 (Ellen Gould White)
As he was planning to leave for a more promising field, the Lord appeared to him in a vision and said, “Do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent; for I am with …
8346 From Trials to Triumph, p. 134.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Many in Corinth turned from idols to serve the living God, and a large church was enrolled under the banner of Christ. Some among the most dissipated of the Gentiles became monuments of the efficacy of the blood of Christ to cleanse from sin.
8347 From Trials to Triumph, p. 136.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In this first letter Paul declared that among the Thessalonians he had not sought to win converts through deception or guile. “For we never used either words …
8348 From Trials to Triumph, p. 137.5 (Ellen Gould White)
As Paul’s letter was opened and read, great joy and consolation was brought by the words revealing the true state of the dead. Those living when Christ should …
8349 From Trials to Triumph, p. 139.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The apostle’s desire was that they might increase in a knowledge of Jesus Christ. Often he would meet with little companies of men and women who loved Jesus …
8350 From Trials to Triumph, p. 140.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In his second letter Paul sought to correct their misunderstanding. Before the coming of Christ, important developments foretold in prophecy were to take …
8351 From Trials to Triumph, p. 144.1 (Ellen Gould White)
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8352 From Trials to Triumph, p. 144.5 (Ellen Gould White)
As he endeavored to lead souls to the cross, Paul did not venture to rebuke directly those who were licentious or to show how heinous was their sin in the sight …
8353 From Trials to Triumph, p. 145.5 (Ellen Gould White)
God has given to each of His messengers an individual work. All are to blend in harmony, controlled by the Holy Spirit. As they make known the gospel, the human …
8354 From Trials to Triumph, p. 150.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The exact method by which spiritual life is imparted is beyond human philosophy to explain. Yet the operations of the Spirit are always in harmony with the …
8355 From Trials to Triumph, p. 151.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The fame of the magnificent temple of Diana of the Ephesians extended throughout all the world. Its splendor made it the pride of the nation. The idol within …
8356 From Trials to Triumph, p. 153.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… 9:5. They do not hold communion with the living. But Satan employs this device in order to gain control of minds. Through spiritualism many of the sick, the bereaved …
8357 From Trials to Triumph, p. 154.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… .” Ephesians 5:11 .
8358 From Trials to Triumph, p. 155.5 (Ellen Gould White)
There existed also another cause of dissatisfaction. A profitable business had grown up from the sale of small shrines and images, modeled after the temple …
8359 From Trials to Triumph, p. 156.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Paul was at last deterred by a message from the theater. Friends of his “sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.”
8360 From Trials to Triumph, p. 160.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Paul spoke plainly of the dissensions in the Corinthian church. “I appeal to you, brethren,” he wrote, “that all of you agree and that there be no dissensions among …