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1201 The Desire of Ages, p. 255.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Christ. When the man tried to appeal to Jesus for help, the evil spirit put words into his mouth, and he cried out in an agony of fear. The demoniac partially …

1202 The Desire of Ages, p. 257.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Christ’s personal ministry among men was the time of greatest activity for the forces of the kingdom of darkness. For ages Satan with his evil angels had …

1204 The Desire of Ages, p. 259.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Christ spread rapidly throughout Capernaum. For fear of the rabbis, the people dared not come for healing upon the Sabbath; but no sooner had the sun disappeared …

1205 The Desire of Ages, p. 260.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… to Jesus, saying that already the people of Capernaum were seeking Him. The disciples had been bitterly disappointed at the reception which Christ had met …

1206 The Desire of Ages, p. 261.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Jesus. In that life no noisy disputation, no ostentatious worship, no act to gain applause, was ever witnessed. Christ was hid in God, and God was revealed in …

1207 The Desire of Ages, p. 262.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… reach Jesus. Debarred as he was from contact with his fellow men, how could he present himself to the Healer? And he questioned if Christ would heal him. Would …

1208 The Desire of Ages, p. 264.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Christ might have led them to render a dishonest sentence. Jesus desired the man to present himself at the temple before any rumors concerning the miracle …

1209 The Desire of Ages, p. 264.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… justified Christ’s warning. A multitude of people had witnessed the healing of the leper, and they were eager to learn of the priests’ decision. When the man …

1210 The Desire of Ages, p. 265.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Christ’s ministry was far-reaching in its purpose. It comprehended more than appeared in the act itself. So in the case of the leper. While Jesus ministered …

1211 The Desire of Ages, p. 265.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… for Christ. And as the healed man was reinstated in the congregation of Israel, upon the priests’ own assurance that there was not a taint of the disease upon …

1212 The Desire of Ages, p. 266.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Christ in cleansing the leper from his terrible disease is an illustration of His work in cleansing the soul from sin. The man who came to Jesus was “full …

1213 The Desire of Ages, p. 266.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… life. Christ “gave Himself for our sins, that He might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father.” Galatians 1:4. And “this …

1214 The Desire of Ages, p. 270.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… that Christ possessed a power which they had ascribed to God alone; yet the gentle dignity of His manner was in marked contrast to their own haughty bearing …

1215 The Desire of Ages, p. 272.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… to Christ’s service. The Pharisees had judged Matthew according to his employment, but Jesus saw in this man a heart open for the reception of truth. Matthew …

1216 The Desire of Ages, p. 273.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… with Christ is strongest.

1217 The Desire of Ages, p. 273.6 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Christ’s disciples excited great indignation. For a religious teacher to choose a publican as one of his immediate attendants was an offense against …

1218 The Desire of Ages, p. 275.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… accuse Christ to the disciples, and the disciples to Christ, aiming their arrows where they would be most likely to wound. This is the way in which Satan has …

1219 The Desire of Ages, p. 276.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Christ’s work; they thought there might be some foundation for the charges of the Pharisees. They observed many of the rules prescribed by the rabbis, and …

1220 The Desire of Ages, p. 277.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… ; when Christ was not personally with them, and they failed to discern the Comforter, then it would be more fitting for them to fast.