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121 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 110.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… these Christ is saying, “Why stand ye here all the day idle?” and He adds, “Go ye also into the vineyard.” Matthew 20:6, 7. Why is it that many more do not respond to the call …

122 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 112.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the Christ whom the martyred disciple had preached was an impostor, and that those ministering in holy office must be right.

123 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 116.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Christ's glory—appearing as if “it had been the face of an angel.” Acts 6:15. He had witnessed Stephen's forbearance toward his enemies and his forgiveness …

124 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 117.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Now Christ had spoken to Saul with His own voice, saying, “Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou Me?” And the question, “Who art Thou, Lord?” was answered by the same voice …

125 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 117.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Christ's glory had been too intense for his mortal eyes; and when it was removed, the blackness of night settled upon his vision. He believed that this blindness …

126 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 119.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Christ. Carefully he traced down the prophecies, with a memory sharpened by the conviction that had taken possession of his mind. As he reflected on the …

127 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 120.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… God. Christ and His righteousness became to Saul more than the whole world.

128 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 120.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Christ. He was one whom Christ intended for a most important work, one who was to be a “chosen vessel” unto Him; yet the Lord did not at once tell him of the work …

129 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 121.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… disciples. Christ had performed the work of revelation and conviction; and now the penitent was in a condition to learn from those whom God had ordained to …

130 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 122.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… earth. Christ had now a church as His representative on earth, and to it belonged the work of directing the repentant sinner in the way of life.

131 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 122.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… to Christ alone for their light and experience, independent of His recognized followers on earth. Jesus is the friend of sinners, and His heart is touched …

132 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 122.4 (Ellen Gould White)

Christ's stead Ananias touches the eyes of Saul, that they may receive sight. In Christ's stead he places his hands upon him, and, as he prays in Christ's name …

133 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 123.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… preached Christ in the synagogues, that He is the Son of God.” Boldly he declared Jesus of Nazareth to be the long-looked-for Messiah, who “died for our sins according …

134 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 124.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Christ. An eloquent speaker and a severe critic, Paul, with his stern purpose and undaunted courage, possessed the very qualifications needed in the early …

135 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 124.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… preached Christ in Damascus, all who heard him were amazed and said, “Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in Jerusalem, and came hither …

136 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 125.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… very Christ.” But many hardened their hearts, refusing to respond to his message, and soon their astonishment at his conversion was changed into intense hatred …

137 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 127.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… Jesus Christ through the will of God.” 1 Corinthians 1:1. His call had come, “not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father.” Galatians 1:1. The greatness …

138 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 127.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… Jesus Christ, and Him crucified.” 1 Corinthians 2:2 .

139 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 128.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… is Christ.” Philippians 1:21. And again: “I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss …

140 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 131.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… , Jesus Christ maketh thee whole,” the apostle said; “arise, and make thy bed.” “He arose immediately. And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the …