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99801 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 17, 1899, page 40 paragraph 12
… ] by faith [by expecting, and depending upon, the word of God only], we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.” Romans 5:1. That is so, bless the Lord! And feeding …
99802 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 17, 1899, page 40 paragraph 2
… the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ.” Ephesians 4:12, 13 .
99803 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 17, 1899, page 42 paragraph 7
… its faith as to the vital conditions of its being,—it can not long play the king over subject populations,—without creating in itself ways of thinking and habits …
99804 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 24, 1899, page 52 paragraph 7
… the faith.” And destruction comes to them, not because they had no chance, but because they despised all the chances they had: not because they had no opportunity …
99805 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 24, 1899, page 56 paragraph 1
“THE knowledge of what the Scripture means when urging upon us the necessity of cultivating faith, is more important than any other knowledge that can be attained.”
99806 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 24, 1899, page 56 paragraph 2
Faith is the expecting the word of God to do the thing which that word speaks, and the depending upon the word only to accomplish the thing which that word speaks.
99807 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 24, 1899, page 56 paragraph 3
Abraham is the father of all them which be of faith. The record of Abraham, then, gives instruction in faith—what it is, and what it does for him who has it.
99808 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 24, 1899, page 56 paragraph 4
What shall we say, then, that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the faith, has found? What saith the Scripture?
99809 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 24, 1899, page 56 paragraph 8
Abram, for the moment, swerved from the perfect integrity of faith. Instead of holding fast his expectation and dependence upon the word of God only, he “harkened to the voice of Sarai.”
99810 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 24, 1899, page 56 paragraph 13
But now Abraham was ninety-nine years old, and Sarah was eighty-nine. And, if anything, this seemed to put farther off than ever the fulfilment of the word, and called for a deeper dependence upon the word of God—a greater faith than before.
99811 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 24, 1899, page 56 paragraph 14
… to faith alone,—shut up to the word alone, and to absolute dependence upon that word only for the accomplishment of what that word said.
99812 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 24, 1899, page 56 paragraph 15
… him faithful who had promised.”
99813 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 24, 1899, page 56 paragraph 18
This is a divine lesson in faith. And this is what the Scripture means when urging upon us the necessity of cultivating faith. For this was imputed to Abraham for righteousness, even the righteousness of God, which is by faith.
99814 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 24, 1899, page 56 paragraph 20
… of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham.” All they who, excluding—yea, repudiating—all works, plans, devices, and efforts, of their own, depend in utter helplessness …
99815 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 24, 1899, page 56 paragraph 21
O, “understanding how to exercise faith: this is the science of the gospel”! And the science of the gospel is the science of sciences. Who would not strain every nerve to understand it?
99816 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 31, 1899, page 68 paragraph 9
… Adventist faith is a fraud; for if I am not separated from sin, I can not meet the Lord at all in peace. Therefore if my sole ambition is not separation from sin …
99817 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 31, 1899, page 72 paragraph 1
WHEN Abraham and Sarah had cleared themselves of all the scheme of unbelief which had produced Ishmael, and had stood upon faith alone,—dependence on the word of God alone,—Isaac, the true child of the promise, was born.
99818 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 31, 1899, page 72 paragraph 2
… true faith; and now that he had returned to the word only, to true faith, he must be tested before it could be certainly said of him that his faith was counted for …
99819 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 31, 1899, page 72 paragraph 11
… IS FAITH. And thus “the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness.” James 2:23. But yet above this …
99820 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 76 January 31, 1899, page 72 paragraph 12
To trust the word of God only; to depend upon the word of God only; to depend upon the word of God, even as against the word of God,— this is FAITH: this is the faith which brings the righteousness of God.