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98501 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 13, 1884, par. 42

… grace, God will work on the plan of multiplication, so that the graces will be in and abound in the religious life, and he will not “be barren nor unfruitful in …

98502 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 13, 1884, par. 43

God upon him and that he was to receive the forgiveness of sins through obedience to the requirements of God. He is in the position of a sinner before God. If …

98503 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 13, 1884, par. 44

… of God. They repented of their sins and enlisted to become servants of Jesus Christ, but they forgot all the vows made to God at baptism—all the solemn obligations …

98504 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 13, 1884, par. 45

… of God. Set your affections on things above, not on things on the earth. For ye are (through the baptismal vows) dead (to the world, dead to its customs, its ambition …

98505 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 13, 1884, par. 46

These things are to be often in mind. Meditate upon them. Think of your serious obligations you have entered into, and do not defraud God by violating any one of your solemn promises.

98506 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 13, 1884, par. 47

… after God and heavenly things, our wills renewed, our whole souls changed. To make our calling and election sure requires far greater diligence than many …

98507 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 13, 1884, par. 48

… of God’s law broke up this path, and man was separated from God.

98508 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 13, 1884, par. 49

… of God’s holy law, every link which bound earth to heaven and man to the infinite God seemed broken. Man might look to heaven, but how could he attain it? But joy …

98509 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 13, 1884, par. 52

… between God and man. Through the mystic ladder, the gospel was preached to Jacob. As the ladder stretched from earth, reaching to the highest heavens, and the …

98510 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 13, 1884, par. 53

God appeared in glory above the ladder, looking down with compassion on erring, sinful Jacob, addressing to him words of encouragement. It is through Christ …

98511 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 13, 1884, par. 54

… of God. This is a necessity for each individual, striving and making progress at every step. It is simply impossible to enter heaven without constant striving …

98512 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 13, 1884, par. 55

… to God above the ladder. The question with men and women gazing heavenward is, How can I obtain the mansions for the blessed? It is by being a partaker of the divine …

98513 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 13, 1884, par. 56

When the successive steps have all been mounted, when the graces have been added one after another, the crowning grace is the perfect love of God, supreme love to God and love to our fellow men. And then the abundant entrance into the kingdom of God.

98514 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 13, 1884, par. 57

… of God. Plant your feet on the ladder. Forsake your sins. Climb step by step, and you will reach God above the ladder and the Holy City of God. None who will resolutely …

98515 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 15, 1884, par. 1

… in God’s order to enter the cities, then let the meeting be as close to the cities as possible, that all who desire may attend the meeting and receive light and …

98516 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 15, 1884, par. 2

… that God is with us, that we have the truth. We greatly desire to bring the truth before the people, as many of them as we can reach. We want the world to hear the evidences …

98517 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 15, 1884, par. 8

… of God’s love and favor they had experienced during the meeting.

98519 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 15, 1884, par. 10

Many confessed their backslidings, and some came forward who greatly desired a more special evidence of their connection with God.

98520 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 15, 1884, par. 12

… our God, for He will abundantly pardon.” Isaiah 55:6, 7 .