Search for: god

13961 From Eternity Past, p. 388.6 (Ellen Gould White)

… with God, the labors of the harvest ended and the toils of the new year not yet begun, the people could give themselves up to the sacred, joyous influences of …

13962 From Eternity Past, p. 389.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God. Association of the people from different quarters of the land would strengthen the ties that bound them to God and to one another. As Israel celebrated …

13963 From Eternity Past, p. 389.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God. We are all children of one Father, dependent upon one another for happiness. It is the proper cultivation of the social elements of our nature that brings …

13965 From Eternity Past, p. 391.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God and failed to fulfill the condition on which He had promised to place them in possession of Canaan.

13966 From Eternity Past, p. 391.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… their gods. They shall not dwell in thy land, lest they make thee sin against Me; for if thou serve their gods, it will surely be a snare unto thee.” Exodus 23:24, 27 …

13967 From Eternity Past, p. 392.1 (Ellen Gould White)

God had placed His people in Canaan to stay the tide of moral evil, that it might not flood the world. God would give into their hands nations greater and more …

13968 From Eternity Past, p. 392.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… from God, and they could no longer prevail against their enemies. Thus they were brought into subjection to the very nations that they might have subdued …

13969 From Eternity Past, p. 392.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… Lord God of their fathers, which brought them out of the land of Egypt.” “They provoked Him to anger with their high places, and moved Him to jealousy with their …

13970 From Eternity Past, p. 393.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God was withdrawn from Israel, the opportunity had come. The whole land suffered from their ravages. Like a devouring plague they spread over the country …

13972 From Eternity Past, p. 396.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… idolatry. God could direct them, and through them He could work deliverance for Israel. God is honored not so much by great numbers as by the character of those …

13973 From Eternity Past, p. 397.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… hath God delivered Midian, and all the host.”

13974 From Eternity Past, p. 397.3 (Ellen Gould White)

Gideon recognized the voice of God speaking through those Midianitish strangers. Returning to the few men under his command, he said, “Arise; for the Lord hath delivered into your hand the host of Midian.”

13975 From Eternity Past, p. 397 (Ellen Gould White)

God’s Simple Battle Plan

13976 From Eternity Past, p. 398.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… whom God chose to overthrow the Midianites was not a ruler, a priest, or a Levite. He thought himself the least in his father’s house. But he was distrustful of …

13977 From Eternity Past, p. 398.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… upon God. This is why, in choosing instruments for His work, the Lord passes by those whom the world honors as great, talented, and brilliant. They are proud and …

13978 From Eternity Past, p. 399.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… in God and obedience to His will are as essential in spiritual warfare as to Gideon and Joshua in their battles with the Canaanites. God is just as willing …

13979 From Eternity Past, p. 399.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… discern God’s hand in the triumph of Israel, and this showed them unworthy to be chosen as His special instruments. Returning with the trophies of victory …

13980 From Eternity Past, p. 399.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… Abiezer? God hath delivered into your hand the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you?” Gideon’s modest answer soothed …