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1721 Redemption; or the Temptation of Christ in The Wilderness, p. 38.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Christ knew that, in taking the nature of man, he would not be equal, in appearance, to the angels of Heaven. Satan urged that, if he was indeed the Son of God, he should …

1722 Redemption; or the Temptation of Christ in The Wilderness, p. 38.2 (Ellen Gould White)

Under Satan’s direct temptations, the children of Israel suffered appetite to control reason, and they were, through indulgence, led to commit grievous …

1723 Redemption; or the Temptation of Christ in The Wilderness, p. 38.3 (Ellen Gould White)

He then called the attention of Christ to his own attractive appearance, clothed with light and strong in power. He claimed to be a messenger direct from the …

1724 Redemption: Or the Miracles of Christ, the Mighty One, p. 38.1 (Ellen Gould White)

The people received the message that he brought them, and believed his words. None were more willing to accept the truth than the poor and humble, who were not …

1725 Redemption: Or the Miracles of Christ, the Mighty One, p. 38.2 (Ellen Gould White)

The scribes and Pharisees were confounded; their purposes in regard to Jesus were defeated. They had listened to his teachings in order to catch him in his …

1726 Redemption: Or the Miracles of Christ, the Mighty One, p. 38.3 (Ellen Gould White)

Although the Pharisees were astonished by the miracles that Jesus wrought, they were all the more anxious to remove one, who, by his great power, was most dangerous to their claims and pretensions.

1727 Redemption: or the Teachings of Christ, the Anointed One, p. 38.1 (Ellen Gould White)

These four disciples were more closely associated with Jesus in his earthly life than any of the others. Christ, the light of the world, was abundantly able …

1728 Redemption: or the Teachings of Christ, the Anointed One, p. 38.2 (Ellen Gould White)

Jesus did not oppose education. The highest culture, if sanctified by the love and fear of God, receives his approbation. An objection is sometimes brought …

1729 Redemption Or The Sufferings Of Christ His Trial And Crucifixion, p. 38.1 (Ellen Gould White)

In addition to this they had bribed false witnesses to testify that Jesus was guilty of inciting rebellion and seeking to establish a separate government …

1730 Redemption Or The Sufferings Of Christ His Trial And Crucifixion, p. 38.2 (Ellen Gould White)

Two witnesses were at last found whose evidence was not so contradictory as the others had been. One of them, a corrupt man who had sold his honor for a sum of …

1731 Redemption: or the Resurrection of Christ; and His Ascension, p. 38.1 (Ellen Gould White)

During this time he frequently, when in company with his brethren, reiterated the words, “Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger …

1732 Redemption: or the Resurrection of Christ; and His Ascension, p. 38.2 (Ellen Gould White)

The upper chamber was the home of a number of the disciples, and every evening they all assembled in this place. On a certain evening Thomas decided to meet …

1733 Redemption: or the Ministry of Peter and the Conversion of Saul, p. 38.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Saul was about to journey to Damascus upon his own business; but he was determined to accomplish a double purpose, by searching out, as he went, all the believers …

1734 Redemption: or the Ministry of Peter and the Conversion of Saul, p. 38.2 (Ellen Gould White)

As the weary travelers neared Damascus, the eyes of Saul rested with pleasure upon the fertile land, the beautiful gardens, the fruitful orchards, and the …

1735 Redemption: or the Ministry of Peter and the Conversion of Saul, p. 38.3 (Ellen Gould White)

The scene was one of the greatest confusion. The companions of Saul were stricken with terror, and almost blinded by the intensity of the light. They heard …

1736 Redemption: or the Teachings of Paul, and his Mission to the Gentiles, p. 38.1 (Ellen Gould White)

A mighty cry was therefore raised against the servants of God, for many were interested in gaining money by Satanic delusions. They brought the apostles …

1737 Redemption: or the Teachings of Paul, and his Mission to the Gentiles, p. 38.2 (Ellen Gould White)

Satan stirred up a frenzy among the people. Mob spirit prevailed, and was sanctioned by the authorities, who, with their official hands, tore the clothes from …

1738 Redemption: or the Teachings of Paul, and his Mission to the Gentiles, p. 38.3 (Ellen Gould White)

The apostles were left in a very painful condition. Their lacerated and bleeding backs were in contact with the rough stone floor, while their feet were elevated …

1739 Report of Special Meeting, p. 38.1 (Ellen Gould White)

“The plea some are so ready to urge, ‘the cause of God,’ or ‘working in behalf of the cause of God,’ to justify themselves in presenting robbery for burnt offering …

1740 Report of Special Meeting, p. 38.2 (Ellen Gould White)

“Let all bear in mind that the Lord’s eye is upon all their works, and that he expects fidelity from his servants. When the four Hebrew youth were receiving an …