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1621 The Desire of Ages, p. 387.5 (Ellen Gould White)

In the words, “They shall be all taught of God,” Jesus referred to the prophecy of Isaiah: “All thy children shall be taught of the Lord; and great shall be the peace …

1622 The Desire of Ages, p. 388.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… John 5:11, 12. And Jesus said, “I will raise him up at the last day.” Christ became one flesh with us, in order that we might become one spirit with Him. It is by virtue …

1623 The Desire of Ages, p. 389.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Are you a follower of Christ? Then all that is written concerning the spiritual life is written for you, and may be attained through uniting yourself to Jesus …

1624 The Desire of Ages, p. 390.5 (Ellen Gould White)

In His promises and warnings, Jesus means me. God so loved the world, that He gave His only-begotten Son, that I by believing in Him, might not perish, but have everlasting …

1625 The Desire of Ages, p. 393.5 (Ellen Gould White)

“To whom shall we go?” The teachers of Israel were slaves to formalism. The Pharisees and Sadducees were in constant contention. To leave Jesus was to fall among …

1626 The Desire of Ages, p. 402.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Afterward, when the Jews turned still more persistently from the disciples, because they declared Jesus to be the Saviour of the world, and when the partition …

1627 The Desire of Ages, p. 406.5 (Ellen Gould White)

That which led the Jews to reject the Saviour's work was the highest evidence of His divine character. The greatest significance of His miracles is seen …

1628 The Desire of Ages, p. 411.5 (Ellen Gould White)

From the first, Peter had believed Jesus to be the Messiah. Many others who had been convicted by the preaching of John the Baptist, and had accepted Christ …

1629 The Desire of Ages, p. 413.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Peter had expressed the truth which is the foundation of the church's faith, and Jesus now honored him as the representative of the whole body of believers …

1630 The Desire of Ages, p. 414.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… 17:5; Deuteronomy 32:4; Psalm 2:12 .

1631 The Desire of Ages, p. 427.5 (Ellen Gould White)

But the voices so bold and defiant before were now silent. A hush had fallen upon the entire company. Now the afflicted father made his way through the crowd, and falling at the feet of Jesus, poured out the story of his trouble and disappointment.

1632 The Desire of Ages, p. 428.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The multitude looked on with bated breath, the father in an agony of hope and fear. Jesus asked, “How long is it ago since this came unto him?” The father told the …

1633 The Desire of Ages, p. 434.5 (Ellen Gould White)

When Christ and the disciples were alone in the house, while Peter was gone to the sea, Jesus called the others to Him, and asked, “What was it that ye disputed among …

1634 The Desire of Ages, p. 437.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The Saviour's words awakened in the disciples a feeling of self-distrust. No one had been specially pointed out in the reply; but John was led to question whether …

1635 The Desire of Ages, p. 439.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… . Matthew 5:13. But if the salt has lost its savor; if there is only a profession of godliness, without the love of Christ, there is no power for good. The life can exert …

1637 The Desire of Ages, p. 441.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… Corinthians 5:20. He who rejects this united overture has broken the tie that binds him to Christ, and thus has severed himself from the fellowship of the church …

1638 The Desire of Ages, p. 448.5 (Ellen Gould White)

At the first dawn of day, the priests sounded a long, shrill blast upon their silver trumpets, and the answering trumpets, and the glad shouts of the people from …

1639 The Desire of Ages, p. 457.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Among the people many believed on Him, and they said, “When Christ cometh, will He do more miracles than these which this Man hath done?” The leaders of the Pharisees …

1640 The Desire of Ages, p. 459.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Those to whom the message of truth is spoken seldom ask, “Is it true?” but, “By whom is it advocated?” Multitudes estimate it by the numbers who accept it; and the question …