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1461 The Desire of Ages, p. 621.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of Christ's birth the Jewish people were so engrossed with their own ambitious plans that they knew not of His advent. The magi from a heathen land came to …
1462 The Desire of Ages, p. 622.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… see Jesus,” they said. Their desire was granted. When the request was brought to Jesus, He was in that part of the temple from which all except Jews were excluded …
1463 The Desire of Ages, p. 622.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… with Jesus which is called Christ?” the answer would be given, “Let Him be crucified.” Matthew 27:22. By making this propitiation for the sins of men, Christ knew …
1464 The Desire of Ages, p. 624.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… with Jesus the cross of sacrifice will be sharers with Him of His glory. It was the joy of Christ in His humiliation and pain that His disciples should be glorified …
1465 The Desire of Ages, p. 624.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… anticipation Christ was already drinking the cup of bitterness. His humanity shrank from the hour of abandonment, when to all appearance He would be deserted …
1466 The Desire of Ages, p. 624.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… . As Christ spoke these words, a response came from the cloud which hovered above His head: “I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.” Christ's whole …
1467 The Desire of Ages, p. 625.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… encircled Christ, as if the arms of Infinite Power were thrown about Him like a wall of fire. The people beheld this scene with terror and amazement. No one dared …
1468 The Desire of Ages, p. 626.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… about Christ as He spoke these words, and one said, “We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth forever: and how sayest Thou, The Son of man must be lifted up …
1469 The Desire of Ages, p. 626.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… denied Christ, and rejected the offer of eternal life. And how many through all the centuries since have been doing the same thing! To them all the Saviour's …
1470 The Desire of Ages, p. 627.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Christ's words to the priests and rulers, “Behold, your house is left unto you desolate” ( Matthew 23:38 ), had struck terror to their hearts. They affected indifference …
1471 The Desire of Ages, p. 628.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Christ's words had been spoken in the hearing of a large number of people; but when He was alone, Peter, John, James, and Andrew came to Him as He sat upon the Mount …
1472 The Desire of Ages, p. 630.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… to Christ's view long centuries of darkness, centuries for His church marked with blood and tears and agony. Upon these scenes His disciples could not then …
1473 The Desire of Ages, p. 633.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of Christ done her appointed work as the Lord ordained, the whole world would before this have been warned, and the Lord Jesus would have come to our earth in …
1474 The Desire of Ages, p. 640.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of Christ's life on earth, to walk where He trod, to look upon the lake beside which He loved to teach, and the hills and valleys on which His eyes so often rested …
1475 The Desire of Ages, p. 640.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of Christ's love for them. Were our condition and theirs to be reversed, what would we desire them to do for us? All this, so far as lies in our power, we are under …
1476 The Desire of Ages, p. 642.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of Christ had been a life of unselfish service. “Not to be ministered unto, but to minister,” ( Matthew 20:28 ), had been the lesson of His every act. But not yet had the …
1477 The Desire of Ages, p. 643.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… silence. Jesus appeared to be waiting. The disciples were ill at ease. The sympathy and tenderness awakened by Christ's grief seemed to have passed away. His …
1478 The Desire of Ages, p. 645.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… at Christ's act in washing the feet of His disciples. If Jesus could so humble Himself, he thought, He could not be Israel's king. All hope of worldly honor in …
1479 The Desire of Ages, p. 646.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… from Christ; that would have been death to him. “Not my feet only,” he said, “but also my hands and my head. Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth not save to wash …
1480 The Desire of Ages, p. 646.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… uncleanness. Christ acknowledged them as His. But temptation had led them into evil, and they still needed His cleansing grace. When Jesus girded Himself …