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13721 Our High Calling

Washington, D.C.

13722 Our High Calling, p. 7.5 (Ellen Gould White)

If we connect with God, the source of peace, and light, and truth, His Spirit will flow through us as a channel, to refresh and bless all around us. This may be the …

13723 Our High Calling, p. 7.6 (Ellen Gould White)

… , January 5, 1882 ).

13724 Our High Calling, p. 8.4 (Ellen Gould White)

Those who make a success of the Christian life will count all things as loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ. Only those who are abiding in Christ …

13725 Our High Calling, p. 9.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Amid all his affliction, the Christian has strong consolation. And if God permits him to suffer a lingering, distressing sickness before he closes his eyes …

13726 Our High Calling, p. 10.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The Lord would have us look up, and be grateful to Him that there is a heaven.... Let us grasp by living faith the rich promises of God, and be thankful from morning till night. The Review and Herald, April 12, 1887 .

13727 Our High Calling, p. 11 (Ellen Gould White)

Perils to Shun, January 5

13728 Our High Calling, p. 12.5 (Ellen Gould White)

When I commence writing on this subject, I go on and on, and try to get beyond the outer edge, but I fail. When we shall reach the mansions above, Jesus will Himself …

13729 Our High Calling, p. 14.1 (Ellen Gould White)

For thou art my hope, O Lord God: thou art my trust from my youth. Psalm 71:5 .

13730 Our High Calling, p. 14.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Satan attacks us at our weak points; but we need not be overcome. The assault may be severe and protracted, but God has promised help for us, and in His strength …

13731 Our High Calling, p. 15.5 (Ellen Gould White)

It is time for every one of us to decide whose side we are on. The agencies of Satan will work with every mind that will allow itself to be worked by him. But there …

13732 Our High Calling, p. 16.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Christ, His character and work, is the center and circumference of all truth. He is the chain upon which the jewels of doctrine are linked. In Him is found the complete system of truth. Letter 63, 1893 .

13733 Our High Calling, p. 18.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The gift of Christ to the world was beyond computation, and no power could compete with God by giving a gift that would bear any comparison to the value of heaven’s …

13734 Our High Calling, p. 19.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The Lord desires you to understand the position you occupy as sons and daughters of the Most High, children of the heavenly King. He desires you to live in close …

13735 Our High Calling, p. 21.5 (Ellen Gould White)

A mere assent to truth is not enough. Daily we must live the truth. We must shut ourselves in with God, surrendering all to Him. To listen to the great and grand …

13736 Our High Calling, p. 23.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Living amid these opposing forces, we may through the exercise of faith and prayer, call to our side a retinue of heavenly angels, who will guard us from every corrupting influence. Letter 258, 1907 .

13737 Our High Calling, p. 24.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine. Exodus 19:5 .

13738 Our High Calling, p. 24.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Life, with its privileges and endowments, is God’s gift. Let us remember that all we have comes from God, and is to be wholly and freely consecrated to Him. Paul …

13739 Our High Calling, p. 26.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! Isaiah 5:20 .

13740 Our High Calling, p. 26.5 (Ellen Gould White)

“They would none of my counsel, they despised all my reproof. Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. For the …