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941 True Education, p. 154.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Teach children that as they open their minds to pure, loving thoughts and do loving and helpful deeds, they are clothing themselves with Christ’s beautiful …
942 Unlikely Leaders, p. 154.1 (Ellen Gould White)
The apostle remained a prisoner, but Felix commanded that he should “have liberty,” and “not to forbid any of his friends to provide for or visit him.”
943 Unlikely Leaders, p. 154 (Ellen Gould White)
Felix and Drusilla Hear the Wonderful Good News
944 Unlikely Leaders, p. 154.2 (Ellen Gould White)
Not long after this, Felix and his wife Drusilla sent for Paul, to hear him “concerning the faith in Christ.” They were eager to listen to these new truths—truths that, if rejected, would witness against them in the day of God.
945 Unlikely Leaders, p. 154.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Paul knew that he stood in the presence of a ruler who had power to put him to death or to set him free, yet he did not speak to Felix and Drusilla with flattery …
946 Unlikely Leaders, p. 154.4 (Ellen Gould White)
Few had ever before dared even to hint to Felix that his character and conduct were not faultless. But Paul had no fear of any human being. So God led him to speak …
947 Unlikely Leaders, p. 154.5 (Ellen Gould White)
He held up before Felix and Drusilla God’s righteousness, justice, and the nature of His law. He showed that it is our duty to live a sober, temperate life in obedience …
948 Unlikely Leaders, p. 154.6 (Ellen Gould White)
Paul especially showed how God’s law extends to the deep secrets of our moral nature. The law searches our thoughts, motives, and purposes. Dark passions hidden …
949 Unlikely Leaders, p. 154.7 (Ellen Gould White)
Paul pointed to the one great Sacrifice for sin, Christ, as the only source of life and hope for fallen humanity. As holy men centuries earlier saw the dying …
950 Unlikely Leaders, p. 154.8 (Ellen Gould White)
God justly claims the love and obedience of His creatures. But many forget their Maker and give Him back hatred instead of love. God cannot lower the requirements …
951 Story of Redemption, p. 1.154
lamb and offer the lamb with the fruit of the ground. Cain just brought the crops he had grown and did not obey God's requirement about bringing a lamb.
952 The Attack, p. 154.1 (Ellen Gould White)
For most of his children, Jacob foretold a prosperous future. At last he reached the name of Joseph, and the father’s heart overflowed as he invoked blessings upon “the head of him who was separate from his brothers:”
953 The Attack, p. 154.2 (Ellen Gould White)
“Joseph is a fruitful bough, A fruitful bough by a well; His branches run over the wall. The archers have bitterly grieved him, Shot at him and hated him. But his …
954 The Attack, p. 154.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Jacob was a man of deep affection; his love for his sons was strong and tender. He had forgiven all of them, and he loved them to the last. His fatherly tenderness …
955 The Attack, p. 154.4 (Ellen Gould White)
Jacob’s last years brought an evening of tranquility and rest after a troubled and weary day. Dark clouds had gathered above his path, yet his sun set clear …
956 The Attack, p. 154.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Inspiration faithfully records the faults of good people who were distinguished by the favor of God. This has given the infidel opportunities to scoff …
957 The Promise, p. 154.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Uzziah was filled with anger over being reproved. But he was not permitted to profane the sanctuary against the united protest of those in authority. While …
958 The Promise, p. 154.2 (Ellen Gould White)
Uzziah’s son Jotham ascended to the throne after his father’s death. “He did what was right in the sight of the Lord; he did according to all that his father Uzziah had done. However the high places were not removed.” 2 Kings 15:34, 35 .
959 The Promise, p. 154.3 (Ellen Gould White)
The reign of Uzziah was drawing to a close when Isaiah, a young man of the royal line, was called to the prophetic role. He was to witness the invasion of Judah …
960 The Promise, p. 154 (Ellen Gould White)
Isaiah Sent When God’s Plans Seemed to Be Failing