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1061 The Signs of the Times February 19, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 1

… buried the body hastily in the sand. But the man whom he had rescued failed to keep the secret, and Moses soon found that it was known to others. The next day he …

1062 The Signs of the Times February 19, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 13

As year after year passed by, and left the servant of God still in his humble position, it would have seemed to one of less faith than he, as if God had forgotten …

1063 The Signs of the Times September 2, 1880, paragraph 3

… . The ten unfaithful spies had perished before their eyes, their doom signifying the destruction of all in their ranks above twenty years of age. Their …

1064 The Signs of the Times October 14, 1880, paragraph 13

… into the presence of God, and to behold the divine glory. The Lord had conferred upon the family of Aaron the office of the priesthood, and had honored him with …

1065 The Signs of the Times November 11, 1880, paragraph 3

… at the mere description of the giants by the men who spied out the land of Canaan thirty-eight years before. He called to mind how often Israel had failed, and …

1066 The Signs of the Times November 11, 1880, paragraph 5

… for the fray. When the armies of Israel beheld the lofty form of that giant of giants towering above the soldiers of his army; when they saw the mighty hosts …

1067 The Signs of the Times November 11, 1880, paragraph 9

… twenty years of age should die before reaching the promised land. Ere the Hebrews were led the second time to the borders of Canaan, this judgment had been …

1068 The Signs of the Times December 2, 1880, paragraph 19

… in the after-history of this people! Through all the years of their captivity in Babylon, through all the ages since they were dispersed among the nations …

1069 The Signs of the Times January 13, 1881, paragraph 1

… that the appointed time to deliver Israel was at hand, and as the aged prophet stood upon the heights overlooking the river Jordan and the promised land, he …

1070 The Signs of the Times December 15, 1881, paragraph 1

the Levites to enter upon their peculiar services until they were twenty-five years of age. But Samuel had been an exception to this rule. Every year saw …

1071 The Signs of the Times December 15, 1881, paragraph 3

the Lord called Samuel.” Supposing the voice to be that of Eli, the child hastened to the bedside of the aged priest, saying, “Here am I, for thou calledst me.” The answer …

1072 The Signs of the Times December 15, 1881, paragraph 10

years, to redeem the failures of the past! But the aged priest took no effective measures to avert the doom that hung over himself and his house. The forbearance …

1073 The Signs of the Times January 19, 1882, paragraph 5

… fifteen years of age, who thus manifested their determination to begin a new life. Such a sight was enough to soften the hardest heart. The brethren and sisters …

1074 The Signs of the Times April 20, 1882, paragraph 10

… in the little being, and every day makes it a harder task for the parent to gain control of the child. At a very early age children can comprehend what is plainly …

1075 The Signs of the Times May 31, 1883, paragraph 11

… , and the earnest and practical character of his mind led him to desire the solid and useful rather than the showy and superficial. At the age of eighteen he …

1076 The Signs of the Times March 27, 1884, paragraph 11

the sins for which God destroyed the inhabitants of the old world by a flood of water, and they are corrupting the churches in these last days. They are the hidden …

1077 The Signs of the Times April 17, 1884, paragraph 7

… up the weeds afterward. Parents should redouble their efforts for the salvation of their children. The reason why the youth of the present age are not more …

1078 The Signs of the Times November 27, 1884, paragraph 8

… on the earth the knowledge of the true God, and to stay the tide of moral evil. God declared that his Spirit should not always strive with guilty men, but that …

1079 The Signs of the Times January 22, 1885, paragraph 2

… to the temple, at the hour of prayer, they saw lying at the Beautiful gate, a poverty-stricken cripple, above forty years of age, whose whole life had been one of …

1080 The Signs of the Times September 16, 1886, paragraph 13

… women, the youth, the middle-aged, and those of advanced years, may have a part in the work of God for this time; and in engaging in this work as they have opportunity …