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101 The Signs of the Times March 28, 1906, paragraph 7

The Bereans were commended as being more noble than those of Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the Scriptures …

102 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 117.1 (Arthur Lacey White)

… noble Bereans to see if these things were so, there were those with whom we had taken sweet counsel together who denounced the third angel's message as heresy …

103 Life Sketches Manuscript, p. 70.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… noble Bereans, search the Sacred Writings, comparing scripture with scripture, to ascertain if these things were not true. He entreated the ministers present …

104 Unlikely Leaders, p. 87.2 (Ellen Gould White)

The Bereans studied the Bible—not from curiosity, but to learn what was written there about the promised Messiah. As they compared scripture with scripture each day, heavenly angels enlightened their minds.

105 Unlikely Leaders, p. 87.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… the Bereans, there would be a large number loyal to God’s law. But when these truths are presented, many are reluctant to study the evidences offered. Some assume …

106 Unlikely Leaders, p. 87.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… some Bereans who had recently accepted the faith. The enemies of Christ could not prevent the gospel from going forward, but they made the work of the apostles …

107 Unlikely Leaders, p. 87.5 (Ellen Gould White)

When Paul arrived in Athens, he sent the Berean believers back with a message to Silas and Timothy to join him immediately. Timothy had come to Berea before Paul left there, and he had remained with Silas to teach the new converts.

108 The Mission, p. 122.3 (Ellen Gould White)

The Bereans studied the Bible—not from curiosity, but to learn what was written there about the promised Messiah. As they compared scripture with scripture each day, heavenly angels enlightened their minds.

109 The Mission, p. 123.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… the Bereans, there would be a large number loyal to God’s law. But when these truths are presented, many are reluctant to study the evidences offered. Some assume …

110 The Mission, p. 123.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… some Bereans who had recently accepted the faith. The enemies of Christ could not prevent the gospel from going forward, but they made the work of the apostles …

111 The Mission, p. 123.3 (Ellen Gould White)

When Paul arrived in Athens, he sent the Berean believers back with a message to Silas and Timothy to join him immediately. Timothy had come to Berea before Paul left there, and he had remained with Silas to teach the new converts.

112 Counsels on Church Life, p. 72.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… , the Bereans checked the Scriptures daily to ensure what they learned was true. Study groups are just like that, giving us a chance to learn from others and …

113 Believe His Prophets, p. 146.1 (Denton Edward Rebok)

Many years went by, and D. M. Canright became the pastor emeritus of the Berean Baptist church in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In 1919 he published a book, Life of Mrs. E. G. White, in which he took one full page to make clear his “present standing“:

114 Heralds of New Light, p. 8.2 (Roger W. Coon)

… the Berean Christians were “more noble” than their counterparts at Thessalonica in that the former did not tacitly accept even Paul’s teachings (who possessed …

115 Heralds of New Light, p. 8.3 (Roger W. Coon)

… the Bereans were genuinely open-minded (“they received the word with all readiness of mind”), they nevertheless “searched the Scriptures daily, whether those …

116 Inspiration/Revelation: What It Is and How It Works, p. 60.6 (Roger W. Coon)

… the Bereans, “I am not only an inspired prophet of the Lord, but I also have the highest spiritual gift—that of apostleship. You don’t need to check out what I have …

117 Acts of the Apostles -- Study Guide, p. 24.1 (Ellen G. White Estate)

5. When they heard the gospel, how did the Berean Jews respond differently from the Jews in Thessalonica ( Acts 17:11 )? a. b.

118 Faith and Works -- Study Guide, p. 26.5 (Ellen G. White Estate)

190. How are we to be like the Bereans? ( 86 )

120 EGW Index, vols. 1-4 (Topical Index), Berean, Bereans.2

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