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161 The Great Controversy, p. 65.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… . Here the light of truth was kept burning amid the darkness of the Middle Ages. Here, for a thousand years, witnesses for the truth maintained the ancient faith …

162 The Great Controversy, p. 70.2 (Ellen Gould White)

The spirit of Christ is a missionary spirit. The very first impulse of the renewed heart is to bring others also to the Saviour. Such was the spirit of the Vaudois …

163 The Great Controversy, p. 87.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… illness. The tidings brought great joy to the friars. Now they thought he would bitterly repent the evil he had done the church, and they hurried to his chamber …

164 The Great Controversy, p. 93.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… from the obscurity of the Dark Ages. There were none who went before him from whose work he could shape his system of reform. Raised up like John the Baptist …

165 The Great Controversy, p. 93.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… in the Bible. Here was the source of that stream of blessing, which, like the water of life, has flowed down the ages since the fourteenth century. Wycliffe accepted …

166 The Great Controversy, p. 116.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… after the opening of the war became totally blind, yet who was one of the ablest generals of his age, was the leader of the Bohemians. Trusting in the help of God …

167 The Great Controversy, p. 121.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… to the study of the best authors, diligently treasuring their most weighty thoughts and making the wisdom of the wise his own. Even under the harsh discipline …

168 The Great Controversy, p. 211.1 (Ellen Gould White)

The Protest of Spires and the Confession at Augsburg, which marked the triumph of the Reformation in Germany, were followed by years of conflict and darkness …

169 The Great Controversy, p. 221.2 (Ellen Gould White)

years of age he had been appointed to the chaplaincy of a small church, and his head had been shorn by the bishop in accordance with the canon of the church …

170 The Great Controversy, p. 284.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… ; when the jails were filled as close as the holds of a slave ship; when the gutters ran foaming with blood into the Seine.... While the daily wagonloads of victims …

171 The Great Controversy, p. 318.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… twelve years. But at the age of thirty-four the Holy Spirit impressed his heart with a sense of his condition as a sinner. He found in his former belief no assurance …

172 The Great Controversy, p. 324.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… accepted the generally received view that in the Christian age the earth is the sanctuary, and he therefore understood that the cleansing of the sanctuary …

173 The Great Controversy, p. 331.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… arouse the public mind to the great things of religion and to check the growing worldliness and sensuality of the age.

174 The Great Controversy, p. 337.3 (Ellen Gould White)

age to age the warnings which God has sent to the world by His servants have been received with like incredulity and unbelief. When the iniquity of the antediluvians …

175 The Great Controversy, p. 356.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… for the coming of the Lord. The Reformers did not proclaim it. Martin Luther placed the judgment about three hundred years in the future from his day. But since …

176 The Great Controversy, p. 357.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… seven years old he was boasting to an aged Christian neighbor of the future triumph of Israel at the advent of the Messiah, when the old man said kindly: “Dear …

177 The Great Controversy, p. 366.3 (Ellen Gould White)

The movement was chiefly among the lower class, and it was in the humble dwellings of the laborers that the people assembled to hear the warning. The child …

178 The Great Controversy, p. 377.1 (Ellen Gould White)

In the month of February of the same year, Professor Finney of Oberlin College said: “We have had the fact before our minds, that, in general, the Protestant churches …

179 The Great Controversy, p. 564.1 (Ellen Gould White)

the claim of infallibility put forth for eight hundred years by this haughty power? So far from being relinquished, this claim was affirmed in the nineteenth …

180 The Great Controversy, p. 692.2 (Ellen Gould White)

the attempt to do this.... In taking a day as the prophetical term for a year, I believe you are sustained by the soundest exegesis, as well as fortified by the high …