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1701 The Desire of Ages, p. 650.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The holy Watcher from heaven is present at this season to make it one of soul searching, of conviction of sin, and of the blessed assurance of sins forgiven …

1702 The Desire of Ages, p. 651.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… .” Galatians 5:13. In washing the feet of His disciples, Christ gave evidence that He would do any service, however humble, that would make them heirs with Him of …

1703 The Desire of Ages, p. 653.5 (Ellen Gould White)

At the feet washing, Christ had given convincing proof that He understood the character of Judas. “Ye are not all clean” ( John 13:11 ), He said. These words convinced …

1704 The Desire of Ages, p. 656.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… Corinthians 5:11. But beyond this none are to pass judgment. God has not left it with men to say who shall present themselves on these occasions. For who can read …

1705 The Desire of Ages, p. 656.5 (Ellen Gould White)

In partaking with His disciples of the bread and wine, Christ pledged Himself to them as their Redeemer. He committed to them the new covenant, by which all …

1706 The Desire of Ages, p. 663.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Amazed at his dullness of comprehension, Christ asked with pained surprise, “Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known Me, Philip?” Is it possible …

1707 The Desire of Ages, p. 664.5 (Ellen Gould White)

“And greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto My Father.” By this Christ did not mean that the disciples’ work would be of a more exalted character …

1708 The Desire of Ages, p. 667.5 (Ellen Gould White)

“In My name,” Christ bade His disciples pray. In Christ's name His followers are to stand before God. Through the value of the sacrifice made for them, they are …

1709 The Desire of Ages, p. 668.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Before offering Himself as the sacrificial victim, Christ sought for the most essential and complete gift to bestow upon His followers, a gift that would …

1712 The Desire of Ages, p. 676.5 (Ellen Gould White)

“My Father is the husbandman. Every branch in Me that beareth not fruit He taketh away.” While the graft is outwardly united with the vine, there may be no vital …

1713 The Desire of Ages, p. 686.5 (Ellen Gould White)

As Christ felt His unity with the Father broken up, He feared that in His human nature He would be unable to endure the coming conflict with the powers of darkness …

1714 The Desire of Ages, p. 694.5 (Ellen Gould White)

No traces of His recent agony were visible as Jesus stepped forth to meet His betrayer. Standing in advance of His disciples He said, “Whom seek ye?” They answered …

1715 The Desire of Ages, p. 700.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The angels of heaven witnessed every movement made against their loved Commander. They longed to deliver Christ. Under God the angels are all-powerful. On …

1716 The Desire of Ages, p. 710.5 (Ellen Gould White)

But as the light flashed upon Peter's face, the woman who kept the door cast a searching glance upon him. She had noticed that he came in with John, she marked …

1717 The Desire of Ages, p. 714.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Then came the third scene of abuse and mockery, worse even than that received from the ignorant rabble. In the very presence of the priests and rulers, and with …

1718 The Desire of Ages, p. 720.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Judas did not, however, believe that Christ would permit Himself to be arrested. In betraying Him, it was his purpose to teach Him a lesson. He intended to play …

1719 The Desire of Ages, p. 721.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The tall form of Judas was now seen pressing through the startled throng. His face was pale and haggard, and great drops of sweat stood on his forehead. Rushing …

1720 The Desire of Ages, p. 722.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Later that same day, on the road from Pilate's hall to Calvary, there came an interruption to the shouts and jeers of the wicked throng who were leading Jesus …