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14501 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 315.5 (General Conference of SDA)

… abundant argument from both philosophy and the Scriptures, we should be acting unfaithfully if we were to affirm its being contained or implied in this …

14502 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 316.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… an argument to prove the immortality of the soul. The incorrectness of this assumption will be readily seen by referring to Genesis 1:20, 21, 24, and elsewhere …

14503 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 331.4 (General Conference of SDA)

… an argument to support them; how succeeding popes never retracted, but adopted and uniformly improved upon the pretensions of their predecessors; how an …

14504 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 375.4 (General Conference of SDA)

… persuasion; arguments of an intellectual and moral order appear to her insufficient, and she has recourse to force, to corporal punishment, to torture. She …

14505 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 382.6 (General Conference of SDA)

… clear argument the preeminence of the chief Pontiff over all kings, by maintaining a distinction between the new law and the old.—“ De Stabilitate et Progressu …

14506 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 387.8 (General Conference of SDA)

… last argument [of the previous chapter] is maintained from the names of the Roman bishop, which are fifteen: [1] Pope, [2] father of fathers, [3] the Pontiff of Christians …

14507 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 414.7 (General Conference of SDA)

… .—Every argument for civil liberty gains additional strength when applied to liberty in the concerns of religion; and there is no argument in favor of establishing …

14508 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 419.6 (General Conference of SDA)

… or argument of this kind, of any real value, and such as could bear examination, on their side of the question.

14509 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 420.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… and argument on the point, as if the fact of this earlier date were a thing admitted, and beyond doubt.— Id., pp. 50, 51.

14510 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 460.5 (General Conference of SDA)

… worthless argument. The Holy Scripture never anticipates cavils; it never shows distrust of its own truthfulness by providing against objections-objections …

14511 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 467.5 (General Conference of SDA)

… .... The arguments of the queen were unanswerable; and from this time forward those prudent men paid such respect to her earnestness that no one dared on these …

14512 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 516.5 (General Conference of SDA)

“The arguments of the Prince Demetrius’s partisans were based not so much on personal as on public grounds-the political interest of the state. At last a compromise …

14513 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 524.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… the argument (in Bengel’s Archiv. i. 186-194), and observed that, even if the corn were ripe before the Passover, it would not have been ripe some weeks before it …

14514 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 533.6 (General Conference of SDA)

These arguments, however, are not satisfactory to some, and it must be confessed that there is no law in the New Testament concerning the first day.— Buck’s Theological Dictionary, art. “ Sabbath ,” p. 403.

14515 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 534.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… legitimate argument to establish the sanctity and foster the hallowing of the Lord’s day. But when a claim on its behalf is distinctly based upon, or forcibly …

14516 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 534.7 (General Conference of SDA)

“As a vital or corroboratory part of any argument for the sanctifying of the Lord’s day, this travestied exegesis, instead of being a monumental discovery, is but a monumental blunder. Thereby our foes will have us in derision.

14517 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 586.6 (General Conference of SDA)

… direct arguments for the year-day system. The reasoning is very simple in its nature. The word “week,” or shabua, is used elsewhere in Scripture to denote seven …

14518 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 598.20 (General Conference of SDA)

… decisions, arguments, etc., corresponding to our modern court reports, was issued later, making fifty volumes.—Heretics, 209; Papal Supremacy, 357; Sunday, 537 …

14519 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 602.35 (General Conference of SDA)

… his arguments against the dogma of papal infallibility.—Forgeries, 171, 172; Infallibility, 241, 242, 247, 248; Isidorian Decretals, 255; Magna Charta, 292; Papacy …

14520 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 607.34 (General Conference of SDA)

Gamble, Samuel Walter (b. 1852), a Methodist clergyman, prominent in the defense of the Sunday institution as against the ancient Sabbath. His chief argument is based on a claim that Sunday is the original seventh day of the week.—Sunday, 534.