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1521 The Signs of the Times April 22, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 10
… , and to possess devotional thoughts. God required them also to wash their clothes. He is no less particular now than he was then. He is a God of order, and requires …
1522 The Signs of the Times May 19, 1881, paragraph 16
… their service. Some were idolaters at heart, who would be ashamed to acknowledge themselves as such. Joshua urged them to consider in all its bearings the …
1523 The Signs of the Times September 15, 1881, paragraph 3
… themselves to the service of Satan; and their hearts are opposed to the religion of Jesus Christ. They may profess to acknowledge him as their Redeemer, but …
1524 The Signs of the Times October 13, 1881, paragraph 12
… , degraded to the most menial service! Little by little he had violated the conditions of his sacred calling. God had borne long with him, but when he had so yielded …
1525 The Signs of the Times October 13, 1881, paragraph 19
… life. God calls young men in the strength and glory of their manhood to do service for him. But many whom God could use refuse to obey. They desire to secure worldly …
1526 The Signs of the Times November 3, 1881, paragraph 10
… of God to the service of the arch-deceiver. The name of Byron stands high in the literary world. God gave him great natural abilities; had his powers been rightly …
1527 The Signs of the Times March 9, 1882, paragraph 8
… to call them brethren. Every one who at last secures eternal life will here manifest zeal and devotion in the service of God. He will not be ready to flee …
1528 The Signs of the Times August 3, 1882, paragraph 16
… of God's will, all the powers of the mind, all the emotions of the heart, will be called forth into their noblest, purest, happiest exercise. Great are the privileges …
1529 The Signs of the Times September 27, 1883, paragraph 14
… that God has upon them, should now begin to act. God calls for all to act a part in the closing work for sinners. Let every needless ornament, every extravagance …
1530 The Signs of the Times November 1, 1883, paragraph 9
… service the heart and intellect had little part. Yet many of these worshipers possessed dormant powers that needed only to be awakened and called into action …
1531 The Signs of the Times February 28, 1884, paragraph 8
… the service of God; they seek him daily, “as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God.” Yet their lives are not right before the …
1532 The Signs of the Times July 31, 1884, paragraph 16
… the service of Christ before them in a false light, and making them think that it is a condescension on their part to accept Jesus as their Redeemer. If we viewed …
1533 The Signs of the Times September 4, 1884, paragraph 3
… of God to take away the sin of the world. Then all the sacrificial offerings and services were to be abolished. Paul and the other apostles labored to show this …
1534 The Signs of the Times November 20, 1884, paragraph 16
… the service of God will prove a success, and will be rewarded according to the fidelity of the worker. Those who have had an eye single to the glory of God will …
1535 The Signs of the Times December 10, 1885, paragraph 6
… go to the house of God, they should take a seat by our side; and when the service is over, they should return with us to our homes.
1536 The Signs of the Times March 25, 1886, paragraph 7
… ashamed to call them brethren. The God of truth will be on their side, and will never forsake them. All apparent losses for Christ's sake will count to them as …
1537 The Signs of the Times June 24, 1886, paragraph 1
… preaching service, conducted by those whose work it is to instruct the congregation in the word of God. Although all are not called to minister in word and …
1538 The Signs of the Times July 29, 1886, paragraph 6
… of God, echo down even to our time in the words: “Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets; I am not come to destroy, but to fulfill. For verily I say …
1539 The Signs of the Times September 16, 1886, paragraph 10
… devotion to God. He calls for deeds, and not words only.
1540 The Signs of the Times April 14, 1887, paragraph 7
… devoted to the service of Christ, exceeds anything that the human imagination can grasp. Christ does not call upon men to lay aside their zeal, their desire …