Search for: god

99481 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 7

… to God’s commandments. Prejudice will be excited by the ministers and by the professed Christians who despise the truth for these last days.

99482 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 8

God’s people in Chaux-de-Fonds, in Tramelan, in Bern, and Lausanne must reach a higher standard. Why, under any circumstance, should the servants of Christ, of …

99483 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 9

… faculties? God calls for better service and higher work than we give Him. “Whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after Me, cannot be My disciple.” Luke 14:27 …

99484 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 11

… of God to reproach. Such avoid trials. Self-denial they will not practice, effort and endurance they will not attempt; but when men are needed who can be depended …

99485 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 12

God will not reward men and women in the next world for seeking to be comfortable in this world. It is true that He investigates closely our nature and what …

99486 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 13

… of God in view and acting for one purpose, will be growing in strength and wisdom and will gain victories. A good soldier will not move independently of his …

99487 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 15

… with God. Just as long as it costs them nothing, many will hold the truth; but when they see that self-denial and the cross lie directly in the pathway to heaven …

99488 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 16

… you. God’s own standard must be met. However good qualities a soldier may have, he cannot be a good soldier if he acts independently of those connected with …

99489 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 18

God’s soldiers must move in order, with concentrated action, seeking in humble prayer the counsel of God and the counsel of one with another. If there is one …

99490 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 20

… to God, introduce some plan that will eventually bring defeat in the place of victory. God can be glorified only by well-directed, concentrated effort.

99491 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 21

Every blessing God has given us we should receive with appreciation. We must move in perfect harmony and love, esteeming others better than ourselves.

99492 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 23

… of God in Europe was presented before me, and I was shown that there were many difficulties to encounter there in unfolding the truth to the different nationalities …

99493 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 24

… faith. God will enlist human co-operation as the condition of progress of His work demands. Churches would be established where the Reformation had planted …

99494 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 25

… of God. Light which is present truth will shine forth in clear rays from God’s Word, and those who have anchored their doctrines and their faith upon the teachings …

99495 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 27

… that God would work upon hearts and minds to bring in occasionally those who have means to sustain the advance of truth in Switzerland, if those who are poor …

99496 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 29

… worship God and hold meetings and not be forced or oppressed by those who will make them feel their power. Many can do nothing in this direction, but those who …

99497 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 32

… worship God. Our brethren in Europe must as far as possible place themselves in positions where the money they pay for lodgings will secure to them freedom …

99498 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 34

… light God has been pleased to give us on this subject. Tea and coffee should be discarded. Both are injurious to health. But there is a greater evil with which …

99499 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 37, 1886, par. 36

… ; between God and the devil. This conflict has been incessantly waged ever since the angels in heaven rebelled. A lust denied, which is in the least degree detrimental …