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1101 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 62, 1886, par. 73

… , forcible arguments reveal truth in its simplicity, but with such power that the hearers will say, as they said of Christ, “Never man spake like this man.” [ John …

1102 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 82, 1886, par. 15

… your argument that is needed, but what we want is religion—practical godliness—to teach the people and to weave into our own lives. We want to show in our actions …

1103 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 13, 1887, par. 6

… his arguments would lead to. You seemed to be sitting in a boat in a shadow, and Elder Canright was turning the light down lower and lower.

1104 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 37, 1887, par. 11

… the argument, and then that another directly opposed has the argument. The poor people become confused, and the conference will be a dead loss, worse than if …

1105 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 37, 1887, par. 16

… on argumentative subjects, when their own soul needs practical godliness.

1106 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 39, 1887, par. 15

… forcible arguments. You two brothers are the most experienced workers who understand French; therefore there is a large field for your labors, if you will …

1107 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 39, 1887, par. 19

… -away arguments, so that when the truth is uttered against the fallen churches they may not hear it, he will surely do it. But as laborers together with God, we …

1108 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 39a, 1887, par. 2

… convincing arguments, which cover up the truth and do not make it plain to the hearer. I have been shown that if you would bring into your discourses one half …

1109 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 39a, 1887, par. 4

… your arguments; it may be as dry as the hills of Gilboa that had neither dew nor rain. You are in danger of educating whoever is with you too much after your order …

1110 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 44, 1887, par. 15

… weight arguments, men who will dig for the truth as for hid treasures. These men will be able to reach not only the common, but the higher classes. Such men will …

1111 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 51d, 1887, par. 5

… no arguments to use, for you have given occasion.

1112 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 21, 1888, par. 28

… conscientious argument. Do not present him before others as a heretic, when you have not with him investigated his positions, taking the Scriptures text …

1113 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 23, 1888, par. 19

… the arguments you have presented. Those who have genuine belief in the truth say, “I cannot see how Eld. Daniels can preach as he does and retain his influence …

1114 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 38, 1888, par. 5

… . Their argument is that this statement of yours will not stand the Bible test, as Christ Himself declares that no man knoweth the day or the hour, no not even …

1115 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Ms 8a, 1888, par. 30

… every argument that does not meet their ideas. Shall this miserable work cease?

1116 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Ms 8a, 1888, par. 36

… man’s arguments, any man’s theories. This has been done by ministers to the injury of their experience, and it has left them novices when they should [have been …

1117 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Ms 9, 1888, par. 4

… new argument; notwithstanding they have been constantly handling the Word of God for years, yet they are not prepared to give a reason of the hope they have …

1118 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Ms 13, 1888, par. 5

… the argumentative portions of the Scriptures, but the greatest and most important lessons that are given us are those given us by Jesus Christ Himself. If …

1119 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Ms 15, 1888, par. 42

… infidel arguments. In times when the soul is under temptation, Satan causes the seeds of doubt that are thus sown to germinate, and they blossom into fruit …

1120 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Ms 24, 1888, par. 48

… the arguments on their side of the question in a straightforward manner.