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1721 The Hero, p. 334.1 (Ellen Gould White)

The choice was left with him. Jesus had shown him the fatal spot in his character. If he decided to follow Christ, he must obey His words in everything. He must …

1722 The Hero, p. 339.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… own choice? But Christ saw the whole scene, and His grace upheld the mourning sisters. Jesus witnessed the sorrow of their aching hearts as their brother wrestled …

1723 The Hero, p. 375.8 (Ellen Gould White)

… unwise choice, it would endanger the safety of the entire building. They tried several stones, but under the pressure of immense weights these had crumbled …

1724 The Hero, p. 437.2 (Ellen Gould White)

By giving the people a choice between this man and the innocent Savior, Pilate thought he might awaken a sense of justice in them.

1725 The Hero, p. 440.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… their choice—Barabbas, the robber and murderer, the representative of Satan. Christ, the representative of God, they rejected. In making this choice they accepted …

1726 The Hero, p. 441.7 (Ellen Gould White)

Simon’s sons were believers in the Savior, but he himself was not. Carrying the cross to Calvary was a blessing to Simon. It led him later to take the cross of Christ from choice and from then on cheerfully to stand beneath its burden.

1727 The Hero, p. 452.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… own choice. Satan and all who unite with him place themselves so out of harmony with God that the very presence of Him who is love will destroy them.

1728 The Mission, p. 37.4 (Ellen Gould White)

No one had pressured Ananias, forcing him to sacrifice his possessions. He had acted from choice. But in attempting to deceive the disciples, he had lied to the Almighty.

1730 The Mission, p. 225.4 (Ellen Gould White)

The apostle would now suffer the trying experiences of a prisoner in chains during the long voyage to Italy. Aristarchus shared Paul’s captivity by choice, so that he could care for him in his hardships (see Colossians 4:10 ).

1731 The Mission, p. 269.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… our choices are converted. It is right to love beauty and desire it, but God wants us to love first the highest beauty, the one that is imperishable—the “fine linen …

1732 The Victory, p. 66.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… the choice to recant or to die at the stake. Weakened by illness, by the harshness of prison, and by the torture of anxiety and suspense, separated from friends …

1733 The Victory, p. 109.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… and choice wines. In contrast to this, the Reformers had simple, inexpensive food that kept them only a short time at the table. Oecolampadius's landlord sometimes …

1734 The Victory, p. 316.1 (Ellen Gould White)

choice that decides the destiny of the wicked. They voluntarily exclude themselves from heaven, and God is just and merciful in ratifying their choice. Like …

1735 The Victory, p. 327.6 (Ellen Gould White)

… shrines, choice paintings, and superb sculpture appeal to the love of beauty. The music is of the finest quality. The rich notes of the deep-toned organ blend …

1736 Seventh-day Adventist: Twenty-eight Fundamental Beliefs, p. 6.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… of choice, in self-exaltation became Satan, God’s adversary, and led into rebellion a portion of the angels. He introduced the spirit of rebellion into this …

1737 My Journey to Life, Step 1—Scripture, p. 3 (Ellen G. White Estate)

6. I’m looking for change in my life. Can the Bible help me make better choices?

1738 My Journey to Life, Step 3—Salvation, p. 1.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… of choice. We can choose a new life provided to us through Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection. This renewal happens when we daily surrender our life to Jesus …

1739 My Journey to Life, Step 3—Salvation, p. 3.1 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… own choice. Our past acceptance of Jesus as Savior will not automatically ensure our future salvation if we turn our back on Him. This means that after we have …

1740 My Journey to Life, Step 3—Salvation, p. 3.7 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… own choice. God’s character is a perfect combination of justice and mercy. His love is eternal; nevertheless, God is a consuming fire to sin. We all must choose …