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1601 The Spirit of Prophecy in the Advent Movement, p. 126.2 (William Ambrose Spicer)

… ‘remnant church,’ who had held fast to the truth. This faith gave great purity of life and incessant zeal. No body of Christians excels them in moral character …

1602 The Testimony of Jesus, p. 26.8 (Francis McLellan Wilcox)

… the church of Christ as the different members are necessary to the well-being of the body. While, therefore, the Bible recognizes the gifts of the Spirit, these …

1603 The Testimony of Jesus, p. 36.2 (Francis McLellan Wilcox)

… the church, the whole weight of evidence goes in favor of these, unless it can be shown that they are positively and radically defective.

1604 The Testimony of Jesus, p. 129.2 (Francis McLellan Wilcox)

… ‘remnant church,’ who had held fast to the truth. This faith gave great purity of life and incessant zeal. No body of Christians excels them in moral character …

1605 The Testimony of Jesus, p. 136.3 (Francis McLellan Wilcox)

… for church membership should be taught to realize that they are not their own, but Christ’s, and therefore they should honor Him in their bodies, His temples …

1606 The Testimony of Jesus, p. 144.2 (Francis McLellan Wilcox)

… any church or to preach any doctrine. But an honest man, having been ordained to preach any particular doctrine, will step down and out, on his own motion, when …

1607 The Voice of The Spirit, p. 9.1 (Juan Carlos Viera)

… the body, the church; he is the beginning and the firstborn from among the dead, so that in everything he might have the supremacy” ( Colossians 1:15-18 ).

1608 The Voice of The Spirit, p. 9.3 (Juan Carlos Viera)

… the church is precisely accurate in describing His relationship with the church. The church is sometimes referred to as the “mystic body of Christ.” For the …

1609 The Voice of The Spirit, p. 19.1 (Juan Carlos Viera)

… the church, and their acceptance as part of God’s people. The apostle Paul appeals to the revelations of the Spirit as his source of authority to resolve the …

1610 The Voice of The Spirit, p. 28.3 (Juan Carlos Viera)

… the church. The Adventist movement, as well as the apostolic church, was commissioned to reach the entire world with the everlasting gospel ( Revelation 10 …

1611 The Voice of The Spirit, p. 89.3 (Juan Carlos Viera)

… religious bodies of the country. It is in these circumstances that some expressions of The Great Controversy could place the church in legal difficulties …

1612 The Voice of The Spirit, p. 99.3 (Juan Carlos Viera)

… the church, as the body of Christ, play in the interpretation of doctrine?

1613 The Voice of The Spirit, p. 100.1 (Juan Carlos Viera)

… the church. This divine-human relationship makes the church, in spite of being made up of imperfect and feeble individuals, a tower of truth and a rampart against …

1614 The Voice of The Spirit, p. 100.2 (Juan Carlos Viera)

… the church of God. “The church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth” ( 1 Timothy 3:15 ). Referring to the church as Christ’s body, the apostle uses …

1615 The Voice of The Spirit, p. 100.3 (Juan Carlos Viera)

… the church of God. Nevertheless, the biblical concept is clear—the church is Christ’s body. It is the human expression of “the fullness of him who fills everything …

1616 The Voice of The Spirit, p. 102.2 (Juan Carlos Viera)

… the church off course ( 2 Peter 2:1, 2 ). Our only security rests in continually listening to the voice of the Spirit, and in remaining united as a body. This is giving …

1617 The Voice of The Spirit, p. 114.1 (Juan Carlos Viera)

… “the body of Christ,” His church. It is the head of the church Himself who gives it that type of superhuman wisdom and understanding that makes it worthy of confidence …

1618 The World of Ellen G. White, p. 121.5 (Gary Land)

… ministers, churches, other ecclesiastical bodies, and religiously oriented temperance organizations. The chief petitioners, aside from the WCTU, were …

1619 The World of Ellen G. White, p. 122.6 (Gary Land)

… the church has weight with great political ... bodies has been demonstrated most effectively,” agreed J. O. Sands, a United Presbyterian minister.

1620 The World of Ellen G. White, p. 175.1 (Gary Land)

… religious bodies—a natural outcome in a nation seeking to separate church and state. The most influential of these religious schools were those operated …