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9501 The Present Truth, vol. 11 November 28, 1895, page 754 paragraph 8
… the argument is a quotation from the prophets. “So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then …
9502 The Present Truth, vol. 12 January 2, 1896, page 3 paragraph 4
… no argument to show that it would be highly inconsistent for such a traveller to interfere with the affairs of the country where he might be sojourning for …
9503 The Present Truth, vol. 12 March 26, 1896, page 193 paragraph 3
Others do not pervert it quite so much, but take it for granted that it means to be ready to try to convince a man by argument, and by the presentation of Scripture texts.
9504 The Present Truth, vol. 12 March 26, 1896, page 193 paragraph 5
… scriptural argument concerning the Gospel, who knows nothing of it by personal experience. It is said that in some of the schools held by missionaries in …
9505 The Present Truth, vol. 12 March 26, 1896, page 193 paragraph 7
… only argument that the world cannot gainsay or resist, is the argument of living Christianity. The Gospel of Christ is not a theory or a creed, but a life, even …
9506 The Present Truth, vol. 12 April 16, 1896, page 256 paragraph 10
… argument to show that somehow the blessing that the Lord put upon the seventh day has got over to the first. It is the usual weak mystical argument, lacking …
9507 The Present Truth, vol. 12 April 30, 1896, page 288 paragraph 15
… the arguments by which it is the fashion now to show that Moses did not know what he was writing about. That is the reason why children can learn more of the things …
9508 The Present Truth, vol. 12 May 21, 1896, page 336 paragraph 14
… an argument he needs but the Lord. If he does not like to talk of personal experience with the Lord, it is better to leave him with the Word, until he can be approached …
9509 The Present Truth, vol. 12 May 21, 1896, page 336 paragraph 17
… the argument by which the churches are preparing to meet the Lord’s declaration that “the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God.” But it is not an argument …
9510 The Present Truth, vol. 12 May 28, 1896, page 343 paragraph 1
The argument is very simple: Abraham gave tithes to Melchizedek; the Melchizedek priesthood is a priesthood by which righteousness and peace come; it is …
9511 The Present Truth, vol. 12 July 9, 1896, page 436 paragraph 5
… the argument for Sunday laws, that, so far from there being many passages which “distinctly state” that the Sabbath was given as a sign to the children of Israel …
9512 The Present Truth, vol. 12 July 9, 1896, page 436
THE “CIVIL” ARGUMENT
9513 The Present Truth, vol. 12 July 9, 1896, page 436 paragraph 8
… -an argument that places him distinctly upon the Catholic ground, and it is not surprising that he then passes on to justify the enforcement of Sunday laws …
9514 The Present Truth, vol. 12 July 9, 1896, page 436 paragraph 11
… religious arguments we cannot persuade to observe it. But we go as citizens, taking common ground with the rest of our fellow-men, to ask that in the interests …
9515 The Present Truth, vol. 12 July 9, 1896, page 436 paragraph 12
… this argument-which is not new with our Baptist friends, but may be taken as representing the plea on which Protestants in all lands are urging forward Sunday …
9516 The Present Truth, vol. 12 July 30, 1896, page 486 paragraph 7
… the argument by which those who urge it silence the objections of those in the Church of England, and Protestants generally, who oppose it.
9517 The Present Truth, vol. 12 July 30, 1896, page 487 paragraph 1
… of argument. It is a matter of fact. The argument based upon the facts simply amounts to saying, “There is no Scripture for prayers for the dead, neither is there …
9518 The Present Truth, vol. 12 October 1, 1896, page 440 paragraph 9
… the argument. It is not a Bible question but an ecclesiastical quibble with those who argue it. The Rabbis in the time of Christ spent their time discussing …
9519 The Present Truth, vol. 12 November 12, 1896, page 722 paragraph 1
… moral argument to excuse the disobedience. To make themselves peculiar and different from others would be to lose their influence, and then they would be …
9520 The Present Truth, vol. 12 November 19, 1896, page 741 paragraph 7
… an argument on the word “added,” supposing that it indicates something entirely new added to the provisions which God had previously made. A reference to Deuteronomy …