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14342 Reflecting Christ, p. 49.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Here is the test of every man’s profession. We cannot accord holiness to any man without bringing him to the measurement of God’s only standard of holiness …

14343 Reflecting Christ, p. 50 (Ellen Gould White)

God’s Law Is Changeless, February 5

14344 Reflecting Christ, p. 50.5 (Ellen Gould White)

From the first the great controversy had been upon the law of God. Satan had sought to prove that God was unjust, that His law was faulty, and that the good of the …

14345 Reflecting Christ, p. 51.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Under God, Adam was to stand at the head of the earthly family, to maintain the principles of the heavenly family. This would have brought peace and happiness …

14346 Reflecting Christ, p. 52.5 (Ellen Gould White)

In earthly affairs, the servant who seeks most carefully to fulfill the requirements of his office, and to carry out the will of his master, is most highly valued …

14347 Reflecting Christ, p. 53.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Instead of proclaiming the abolition of the law, Calvary’s cross proclaims in thunder tones its immutable and eternal character. Could the law have been …

14348 Reflecting Christ, p. 54.1 (Ellen Gould White)

“Whoever practices and teaches these commands will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 5:19, N.I.V.

14349 Reflecting Christ, p. 54.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Faith in Jesus does not make void the law, but establishes it, and will work the fruits of obedience in our lives....

14350 Reflecting Christ, p. 55.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him. 1 John 2:5 .

14351 Reflecting Christ, p. 55.5 (Ellen Gould White)

So it is with the law. It points out our defects, and condemns us, but it has no power to save us. We must come to Christ for pardon. He will take our guilt upon His own …

14352 Reflecting Christ, p. 56.1 (Ellen Gould White)

For as by one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous. Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound. Romans 5:19, 20 .

14353 Reflecting Christ, p. 56.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The fall of our first parents broke the golden chain of implicit obedience of the human will to the divine. Obedience has no longer been deemed an absolute …

14354 Reflecting Christ, p. 57.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Christ left all to save men from the consequence and penalty of the transgression of the law. The way from the manger to Calvary was marked with blood. The Son …

14355 Reflecting Christ, p. 58.5 (Ellen Gould White)

But “God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” God might have sent …

14356 Reflecting Christ, p. 60.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The heavenly universe had witnessed the weapons that were chosen by the Prince of life—the words of Scripture, “It is written”; and the weapons used by the prince …

14357 Reflecting Christ, p. 61.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 5:3 .

14358 Reflecting Christ, p. 61.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Those who are truly sanctified have a sense of their own weakness. Feeling their need, they will go for light and grace and strength to Jesus, in whom all fullness …

14360 Reflecting Christ, p. 62.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Jesus will appear in the judgment as the advocate of His people, to plead in their behalf before God. “If any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus …