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9541 The Present Truth, vol. 13 January 7, 1897, page 5 paragraph 6

… . His argument was easily applicable to the Irish, who lived exclusively upon potatoes. As for the Japanese, with whom rice was formerly the staple food, the …

9542 The Present Truth, vol. 13 January 7, 1897, page 5 paragraph 7

… same argument may be used with even greater force against Christianity. Christianity utterly forbids fighting even in self-defence, and Christians do …

9544 The Present Truth, vol. 13 January 7, 1897, page 16 paragraph 7

… of arguments and “points of doctrine” but is the life of Christ. The just live by faith, and not by dialectical skill. The kingdom of God is nothing else than “righteousness …

9545 The Present Truth, vol. 13 February 4, 1897, page 66 paragraph 6

… this argument was proved by the event, not so many years after, when Jerusalem was utterly destroyed and both their place and nation indeed taken away, while …

9546 The Present Truth, vol. 13 February 18, 1897, page 103

“Above Proof by Argument” The Present Truth, 13, 7.

9547 The Present Truth, vol. 13 March 4, 1897, page 129 paragraph 2

… special argument. The child is not independent of its parents. Why not?—Simply because it is not. It cannot be. It depends upon them for its existence in this world …

9548 The Present Truth, vol. 13 March 18, 1897, page 176 paragraph 5

… the argument throughout is that the Church of England has a sacrificing priesthood whose “orders” are every whit as sound as the Roman Catholic.

9550 The Present Truth, vol. 13 June 24, 1897, page 389 paragraph 23

Justice: “That won’t do, it is contempt of court. We take the first day for the Sabbath, and, it is induced by the laws of this State, and the United States and the civilised world over as the Sabbath. So your argument won’t do.”

9551 The Present Truth, vol. 13 September 2, 1897, page 560 paragraph 4

… strong argument in their favour, But it only harmonises with the Bible declaration that the spirit of the Papacy will fill all classes of society.

9552 The Present Truth, vol. 13 September 16, 1897, page 592 paragraph 3

… last argument of error-physical force.

9553 The Present Truth, vol. 13 September 23, 1897, page 596 paragraph 5

… wicked argument? “Sin [the transgression of the law] shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.” Romans 6:14. What does grace do …

9554 The Present Truth, vol. 13 November 4, 1897, page 690 paragraph 7

… no argument to prove that it is impossible to enter into the Lord’s rest while ignorant of His ways; that is self-evident. To know God is eternal life, and there …

9555 The Present Truth, vol. 13 November 25, 1897, page 752 paragraph 4

… strongest arguments that can be adduced against Sabbath-keeping.

9556 The Present Truth, vol. 13 November 25, 1897, page 752 paragraph 6

… the arguments of the speakers, but he knew what subject they were discussing, and by listening he could tell which side was wrong. When asked how he could tell …

9557 The Present Truth, vol. 13 December 16, 1897, page 786 paragraph 11

… same arguments against the Sabbath come under our notice very frequently, but we usually pass them by unheeded, since we have no desire or time for controversy …

9558 The Present Truth, vol. 13 December 16, 1897, page 786 paragraph 14

argument, in short, is “Avoid following the example of Jesus, a you would the pestilence.” We wish everybody to see just what is involved in the argument that …

9559 The Present Truth, vol. 13 December 16, 1897, page 787 paragraph 8

… great argument for Sunday observance. Nobody ever seeks to uphold Sunday observance without repeating it. Without this, Sunday would have no excuse for …