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841 Beginning of the End, p. 159 (Ellen Gould White)
Help From God, a Necessity
842 Beginning of the End, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)
Moses had learned that in order to lead the people successfully, he must have help from God. He pleaded for an assurance of God’s presence: “Now therefore, I pray …
843 Beginning of the End, p. 159.3 (Ellen Gould White)
The answer was, “My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.” But Moses was not yet satisfied. He prayed that the favor of God might be restored to His people …
844 Beginning of the End, p. 159.4 (Ellen Gould White)
And the Lord said, “I will also do this thing that you have spoken; for you have found grace in My sight, and I know you by name.” The prophet still did not stop pleading …
845 Beginning of the End, p. 159 (Ellen Gould White)
Moses Sees God’s Glory
846 Beginning of the End, p. 159.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The gracious words were spoken, “I will make all My goodness pass before you.” Moses was called to the mountain summit; then the hand that made the world, that hand …
847 Beginning of the End, p. 159.6 (Ellen Gould White)
To Moses, this experience was an assurance that was worth infinitely more to him than all the learning of Egypt or all his achievements as a statesman or military …
848 Beginning of the End, p. 159.7 (Ellen Gould White)
Moses stood alone in the presence of the Eternal One, and he was not afraid, for his soul was in harmony with his Maker. “If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord …
849 Beginning of the End, p. 159.8 (Ellen Gould White)
The Deity proclaimed Himself, “The Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abounding in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, by no means clearing the guilty.”
850 Humble Hero, p. 159 (Ellen Gould White)
The First Evangelists
851 Humble Hero
This chapter is based on Matthew 10; Mark 6:7-11; Luke 9:1-6 .
852 Humble Hero, p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)
The apostles had accompanied Jesus on foot through Galilee. They had walked and talked with the Son of God and learned how to work for humanity. As Jesus ministered …
853 Humble Hero, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)
But they needed an experience in working alone. They still needed much instruction and patience. Now, while He was personally with them to counsel and correct them, the Savior sent them out as His representatives.
854 Humble Hero, p. 159.3 (Ellen Gould White)
The disciples had often been perplexed by the teaching of the priests and Pharisees, but they had brought their questions to Jesus. He had strengthened their …
855 Humble Hero, p. 159.4 (Ellen Gould White)
Calling the Twelve around Him, Jesus told them to go out two by two through the towns and villages. In this way, they could counsel and pray together, each one’s strength making up for the other’s weakness.
856 Humble Hero, p. 159.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Evangelistic work would be far more successful if Christians followed this example.
857 Humble Hero, p. 159.6 (Ellen Gould White)
The disciples were not to argue with anyone about whether Jesus was the Messiah; but in His name they were to “heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out demons. Freely you have received, freely give.”
858 Humble Hero, p. 159.7 (Ellen Gould White)
Jesus devoted more time to healing the sick than to preaching. Wherever He went, the people who received His compassion were rejoicing in health. His voice …
859 Humble Hero, p. 159.8 (Ellen Gould White)
The followers of Christ are to work as He did. We are to feed the hungry, comfort the suffering, and inspire hope in the hopeless. The love of Christ, shown in unselfish …
860 Love Under Fire, p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)
As watchmen, ministers should have been the first to recognize the indications of Jesus’ coming, but they had failed to learn the truth from the prophets or …