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10661 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 228.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… ” ( Matthew 5:48 ). As God is perfect in His high sphere of action, so people may be perfect in their human sphere.

10662 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 228.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Without the divine working, human beings can do no good thing. God calls every person to repentance, yet men and women cannot even repent unless the Holy Spirit …

10663 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 229.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Earnestly the apostle made answer, “I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am,” adding, as he raised his fettered hands, “except these bonds.”

10664 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 230.1 (Ellen Gould White)

“Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to destroy but to fulfill.”— Matthew 5:17

10665 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 230.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Further Reflection: How would I begin to explain to an unbeliever that the well-being of the universe depends on the law of God?

10666 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 231 (Ellen Gould White)

Christian’s Living Head, August 5

10667 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 231.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Further Reflection: If weakness, half-heartedness, and indecision attract the assaults of Satan, what do I need to change in my life to withstand Satan’s devices?

10668 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 232.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Further Reflection: Do I cling to God until He blesses or am I prone to give up too soon?

10669 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 233.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The Jews had often repeated the words of this prophecy while teaching the people in the synagogues, applying it to the coming Messiah. But Jesus connected …

10670 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 234.5 (Ellen Gould White)

In the great closing work we shall meet with perplexities that we know not how to deal with; but let us not forget that the three great powers of heaven are working …

10671 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 235.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Further Reflection: If Jesus, the Commander of Heaven, was willing to become a human being, sacrifice His life for fallen humanity, setting an example in both character and deportment, what am I willing to give up for Him today?

10672 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 236.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… Corinthians 5:7 ). The sheaf of first fruits, which at the time of the Passover was waved before the Lord, was typical of the resurrection of Christ. Paul says, in …

10673 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 236.5 (Ellen Gould White)

These types were fulfilled, not only as to the event, but as to the time. On the fourteenth day of the first Jewish month, the very day and month on which for fifteen …

10674 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 237.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Further Reflection: Why would I choose to die for sins already paid for on the cross?

10675 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 238.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Further Reflection: Will the record of my life demonstrate a love for my Suffering Savior?

10676 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 239.5 (Ellen Gould White)

In the character of Christ majesty and humility were blended. Temperance and self-denial were seen in every act of His life. But there was no taint of bigotry …

10677 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 240.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Further Reflection: When will I pause today to thank God for the only means by which He could save me—the sacrifice of His Son, Jesus Christ?

10678 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 241.5 (Ellen Gould White)

We should have no misgivings in regard to the perfect sinlessness of the human nature of Christ. Our faith must be an intelligent faith, looking unto Jesus …

10679 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 242.1 (Ellen Gould White)

For there is one God and one Mediator between God and men, the Man Christ Jesus.— 1 Timothy 2:5

10680 Jesus, Name Above All Names, p. 242.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Those who would share the benefits of the Saviour’s mediation should permit nothing to interfere with their duty to perfect holiness in the fear of God …