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8782 To Be Like Jesus, p. 358.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… know God and to keep His commandments, yet who deny Christ in their character and their daily life. In the light of the Savior’s warning, the fate of Sodom is …

8784 To Be Like Jesus, p. 362.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… to God. Type met antitype in the death of the only begotten Son of God. He came to make plain the immutable character of the law, to declare that disobedience …

8785 To Be Like Jesus, p. 364.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… offensive character of sin. These general confessions are not the fruit of true humiliation of soul before God. They leave sinners with a self-complacent …

8786 To Be Like Jesus, p. 364.7 (Ellen Gould White)

… the character of God in His manner of dealing with him, and closed the door to the temptation that so continually beset the children of Israel, to charge upon …

8787 To Be Like Jesus, p. 365.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… your character. Do not murmur. You make the trial harder by repining. Honor God by cheerful submission. Patiently endure the pressure. Even though a wrong is …

8788 To Be Like Jesus, p. 365.6 (Ellen Gould White)

… of character is an easy matter. A noble all-around character is not inherited. It does not come to us by accident. A noble character is earned by individual effort …

8789 To Be Like Jesus, p. 365.7 (Ellen Gould White)

… of character. If you come to this decision, you will certainly fail of obtaining everlasting life. The impossibility lies in your own will. If you will not, then …

8790 To Be Like Jesus, p. 366.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… holy characters. Everyone who is converted from sin to righteousness, from error to truth, will exemplify in words and acts the sanctifying power of the truth …

8791 To Be Like Jesus, p. 366.4 (Ellen Gould White)

These passages are calculated to impress the mind with the sacred, exalted character of God’s work, and with the high and holy position His people are to occupy. Could these things be said of those who do not seek to be refined by the truth?

8792 To Be Like Jesus, p. 369.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… their character to the divine Pattern, men and women will not guard their own personal dignity. With jealous, sleepless, loving, devoted interest, they will …

8793 To Be Like Jesus, p. 370.2 (Ellen Gould White)

The followers of Christ are to become like Him—by the grace of God to form characters in harmony with the principles of His holy law. This is Bible sanctification.

8794 To Be Like Jesus, p. 371.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God, which purifies the life and ennobles the character. This connection with God fits mortals for the glorious kingdom of heaven. No human invention can …

8795 To Be Like Jesus, p. 371.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… the character must be changed before it can harmonize with the pure and holy in God’s immortal kingdom. This transformation is the new birth.— The Signs of …

8796 To Be Like Jesus, p. 374.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the character of God. Those who complain of His severity are virtually saying: “The way of the Lord is not equal.” But He distinctly throws back the imputation …

8797 To Be Like Jesus, p. 374.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… that God can work with their efforts in seeking perfection of character.... The whole purpose in giving His Son for the sins of the world is that people may be …

8798 To Be Like Jesus, p. 379.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… of character; this will give peace and joy in believing, and fit them for the society of the heavenly angels in the kingdom of God. Oh, how earnest, persevering …

8799 To Be Like Jesus, p. 379.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… in character, are the very ones God enjoins upon us to help. “I came not to call the righteous,” said Christ, “but sinners to repentance.” ...

8800 To Be Like Jesus, p. 381.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… their character by God’s great standard of righteousness. To discover their defects, they must look into the mirror of the divine statutes. But while the …