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921 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 22, 1890, par. 13
… not investigate fairly. They do not wish to know what is truth. They think that because certain ideas have long been held as truth, they are truth.
922 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 30, 1890, par. 14
… to investigate evidence candidly and frankly, but like Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, set themselves against the light.
923 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 36, 1890, par. 6
… is investigated, we are pained to the heart to see how trivial are the remarks of those who ought to understand the mystery of godliness. They speak so unguardedly …
924 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 37, 1890, par. 2
… the investigation of this controverted question that was not after God’s order. If we have held as truth some points in doctrine that will not bear close …
925 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 37, 1890, par. 13
… the investigation of all points of doctrine. There will be far more praying than jesting and joking in a strong, harsh manner, inflaming one another, strengthening …
926 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 37, 1890, par. 19
… to investigate the Scriptures together, then God would have been glorified. But the spirit of prejudice that was brought to that meeting closed the door …
927 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 37, 1890, par. 20
… of investigating the evidences of our faith far more critically for themselves. They will not feel that, if ideas are accepted by those who have borne responsibilities …
928 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 40, 1890, par. 31
… to investigate. As the perils of the last days are upon us, they should pray more earnestly.
929 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 56, 1890, par. 10
… and investigate with one another? Indeed you can. But the great trouble is that self is so large in us all that just as soon as we begin to investigate, we will …
930 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Ms 56, 1890, par. 12
… to investigate for ourselves. We want to know that it is truth; and if it is truth, brethren, those children in the Sabbath School want it, and every soul of them …
931 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 7 (1891-1892), Lt 7, 1891, par. 1
… personal investigation of the matter, refuse to look into the Bible, but brand me as ‘a fellow with queer ideas of the Bible.’”
932 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 7 (1891-1892), Lt 7, 1891, par. 12
… their investigations and suppositions only serve to make matters more obscure than before and to confuse the minds of some who ought to be seeking for oneness …
933 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 7 (1891-1892), Lt 17a, 1891, par. 19
… close investigation has been strangely neglected, while there has been a seeking spot and stain, or catching up some little supposed mistake, in those who …
934 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 7 (1891-1892), Lt 40, 1891, par. 5
… that investigation might prove groundless. Following your impulse without stopping to carry out the Bible directions in the case of the erring, you discharge …
935 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 7 (1891-1892), Lt 40, 1891, par. 24
… without investigating the case to see if the reports are well founded.
936 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 7 (1891-1892), Ms 13, 1891, par. 8
… bear investigation. He is naturally kind-hearted and moved by impulse; he acts unadvisedly. He forms plans hastily, and carries them out without bringing …
937 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 7 (1891-1892), Ms 13a, 1891, par. 18
… bear investigation and that he would not admit needed any. He would move on in his own independent judgment.
938 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 7 (1891-1892), Ms 21, 1891, par. 3
… of investigation in this school. Every lesson has been based, not on the ideas and the opinions of men, but on a plain “Thus said the Lord.”
939 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 7 (1891-1892), Ms 40, 1891, par. 51
… very investigation of the Scriptures when matters of the deepest interest are introduced. Someone has a suggestion—verily amounting to a suggestion of …
940 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 7 (1891-1892), Lt 9, 1892, par. 10
… to investigate the matter and express their disapproval of this kind of work; it bears not the characteristic of the third angel’s message, but tends to divert …