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1801 Testimony for the Church — No. 31, p. 154.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… the arguments that sustain the truth, but they have not become Bible students for themselves. They are not constantly seeking for a deeper and more thorough …

1802 Testimony for the Church — No. 31, p. 222.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… convincing arguments that sustain the truth, but they accept it more as the result of human reasoning than of divine revelation. They have no true sense of …

1803 Testimony for the Church — No. 32, p. 20.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… by arguments, are doing nothing for the upbuilding of Christ’s kingdom. We meet them from time to time; but they bear no fresh testimonies of personal experience …

1804 Testimony for the Church — No. 32, p. 54.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the argumentative skill displayed, and the power and beauty of the language. The minister is not infallible, but God has honored him by making him his messenger …

1805 Testimony for the Church — No. 32, p. 78.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… with arguments, and, for his name’s sake, will work mightily in their behalf in the conversion of their children.

1806 Testimony for the Church — No. 32, p. 94.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… see. Arguments drawn from worldly interest, social position, and comparative respectability, influenced you, and decided you not to make earnest, thorough …

1807 Testimony for the Church — No. 32, p. 95.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… an argument in favor of Christianity which they could not controvert. You might thus have reflected a clear, sharp light to the world; but instead of this you …

1808 Testimony for the Church — No. 32, p. 165.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… mighty argument that will prevail with God. For these men Jesus has made special provision. He invites them: “Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden …

1809 Testimony for the Church — No. 32, p. 226.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… mighty arguments of Calvary. His perfect obedience to God’s law, even unto the death of the cross, has given him all power in Heaven and in earth, and he claims …

1810 Testimony for the Church — No. 32, p. 227.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… with arguments founded not upon our merits, but on his own.

1811 Testimony for the Church — No. 33, p. 32.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… very arguments which he uses today,—flattery, envy, distrust, questioning, and unbelief. If Satan was so cunning at first, what must he be now, after gaining an …

1812 Testimony for the Church — No. 33, p. 108.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… weigh arguments, men who will dig for the truth as for hid treasures. These men will be able to reach, not only the common, but the better classes. Such men will …

1813 Testimony for the Church — No. 33, p. 129.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… Bible arguments, those who are making void the law of God will manufacture falsehoods to stain and blacken the workers. They did this to the world’s Redeemer …

1814 Testimony for the Church — No. 33, p. 147.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… an argument which worldlings cannot controvert. Therefore Satan is constantly working to prevent this union and harmony, that unbelievers, by witnessing …

1815 Testimony for the Church — No. 33, p. 228.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… an argument against the Bible; but so far from this, they constitute a strong evidence of its divine inspiration. If it contained no account of God but that …

1816 Testimony for the Church — No. 33, p. 233.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… an argument in favor of the Bible which few will be able to resist. This will prove the most effectual check to the prevailing tendency to skepticism and infidelity …

1817 Testimony for the Church — No. 33, p. 236.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… employ arguments that are not wholly sound. These may avail to silence an opposer, but they do not honor the truth. We should present sound arguments, that will …

1818 Testimony for the Church — No. 33, p. 275.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… an argument against the Bible, should strengthen faith in it as the word of God. Those who pronounce upon the inspiration of the Scriptures, accepting some …

1819 Atlantic Union Gleaner September 6, 1905, paragraph 10

… with arguments, and for his name’s sake, will work mightily in their behalf in the conversion of their children.

1820 Australasian Union Conference Record June 1, 1900, paragraph 20

… strong arguments wall it in, and make it of still greater force. Dwell more on the Revelation. Read, explain, and enforce its teaching.