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14721 Reflecting Christ, p. 353.5 (Ellen Gould White)
But of old the Lord led His people to Rephidim, and He may choose to bring us there also, in order to test our faithfulness and loyalty to Him. In mercy to us, He does …
14722 Reflecting Christ, p. 354.5 (Ellen Gould White)
“O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?” Christ has already proved Himself to be our ever-present Saviour. He knows all about our circumstances …
14723 Reflecting Christ, p. 355.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Every ability that you have, every power that you have, your reasoning powers every talent that you have, every capability that you have, is to be brought right …
14724 Reflecting Christ, p. 356.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Oh, how much “It is I” means! It means everything to us when we are in trouble or perplexities. Can you not hear His voice? Can you not hear Him saying, “It is I; be not afraid …
14725 Reflecting Christ, p. 357.5 (Ellen Gould White)
These examples of human steadfastness bear witness to the faithfulness of God’s promises—of His abiding presence and sustaining grace. They testify to the power of faith to withstand the powers of the world....
14726 Reflecting Christ, p. 358.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Let us consider the experience of Paul for a little. At the very time when it seemed that the apostle’s labors were most needed to strengthen the tried and …
14727 Reflecting Christ, p. 359.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Let not the follower of Christ think, when he is no longer able to labor openly and actively for God and His truth, that he has no service to render, no reward to …
14728 Reflecting Christ, p. 360.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Here lies the power of truth. The unstudied, unconscious influence of a holy life is the most convincing sermon that can be given in favor of Christianity …
14729 Reflecting Christ, p. 361.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In the later years of his ministry, Peter was inspired to write to the believers “scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia.” His letters …
14730 Reflecting Christ, p. 362.5 (Ellen Gould White)
God’s care for His heritage is unceasing. He suffers not affliction to come upon His children but such as is essential for their present and eternal good …
14731 Reflecting Christ, p. 363.1 (Ellen Gould White)
This ... is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. 1 John 1:5 .
14732 Reflecting Christ, p. 363.5 (Ellen Gould White)
John’s teachings are important for those who are living amid the perils of the last days. He had been intimately associated with Christ, he had listened to …
14733 Reflecting Christ, p. 364.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Happy is the man whom God correcteth.... He maketh sore, and bindeth up: he wounded, and his hands make whole. He shall deliver thee in six troubles; yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. Job 5:17-19 .
14734 Reflecting Christ, p. 364.4 (Ellen Gould White)
Think of this, children of suffering and sorrow, and rejoice in hope. “This is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith” ( 1 John 5:4 ).
14735 Reflecting Christ, p. 364.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Blessed are they also who weep with Jesus in sympathy with the world’s sorrow and in sorrow for its sin. In such mourning there is intermingled no thought …
14736 Reflecting Christ, p. 365.5 (Ellen Gould White)
As men seek to come into harmony with God, they will find that the offense of the cross has not ceased. Principalities and powers and wicked spirits in high …
14737 Reflecting Christ, p. 366.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Take ... the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience. James 5:10 .
14738 Reflecting Christ, p. 366.5 (Ellen Gould White)
How often this result has been seen in the history of God’s messengers! When the noble and eloquent Stephen was stoned to death at the instigation of the Sanhedrin …
14739 Reflecting Christ, p. 367.5 (Ellen Gould White)
“For My yoke is grievous.” Is that what He says? No. “My yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” The burden you are carrying which is so heavy, and which causes such weariness …
14740 Reflecting Christ, p. 368.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Peace in Christ is of more value than all the treasures of earth. Let us seek the Lord with all our heart, let us learn of Christ to be meek and lowly, that we may …