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18181 The Signs of the Times January 15, 1880, paragraph 7
… against spiritual wickedness in high places. There is no rest in this war, no release. Obedience and faith must characterize us as Christ’s servants. Our Redeemer …
18182 The Signs of the Times January 15, 1880, paragraph 8
… the spiritual life. It is the work of Christ to enlighten, to lift up man, darkened and degraded, because the slave of sin, and make him a fit companion of the holy …
18183 The Signs of the Times February 19, 1880, paragraph 3
… the spiritual sluggard, we should leave them, and march forward to the elevation of Christian character. Let us not sleep at our post, but deal faithfully and …
18184 The Signs of the Times February 19, 1880, paragraph 4
… any spiritual exercise. It weans the soul from prayer, and love for spiritual things. Reading that will throw light upon the sacred volume, and increase one’s …
18185 The Signs of the Times April 22, 1880, Art. A, paragraph 10
… of spiritual things. But this same neglect and slothfulness which characterizes their business life, will be imparted to their religious life. Their religious …
18186 The Signs of the Times June 24, 1880, paragraph 8
… and spiritual strength will be according to their works. God will not cause his blessing to rest upon those who have so little appreciation of the value of …
18187 The Signs of the Times July 8, 1880, paragraph 1
… , that spiritual and holy things lose their sacredness. Disobedience looks pleasing, instead of exceeding sinful. Satan rejoices to see men, formed in the …
18188 The Signs of the Times October 21, 1880, paragraph 4
… of spirituality; God is not cherished in the thoughts; prayer is neglected; selfish thoughts and feelings have a controlling power; carnal desires slowly …
18189 The Signs of the Times October 21, 1880, paragraph 6
… their spiritual sight dimmed, everything pertaining to their religious life wears a dark, forbidding aspect. They begin to turn toward the world, as the hearts …
18190 The Signs of the Times October 21, 1880, paragraph 11
… increased spiritual strength. In lifting the burdens of Christ, heavier burdens are removed. To all who are willing and obedient, to all who are reaching out …
18191 The Signs of the Times November 18, 1880, paragraph 20
… become spiritually blind. As it is too often at the present day, the glitter and tinsel of this world had eclipsed the glory of eternal things.
18192 The Signs of the Times December 2, 1880, paragraph 9
… ; his spiritual vision was beclouded; he had brought blindness upon himself by yielding to the power of Satan.
18193 The Signs of the Times April 21, 1881, paragraph 20
… great spiritual weakness, for the lack of fervency and grace and power in preaching God’s word? Do we not encourage sin, by failing to meet it with plain and …
18194 The Signs of the Times April 21, 1881, paragraph 24
… and spiritual declension exist, God’s people should put away their pride and self-confidence and self-exaltation, and should come to the Lord in sorrow and …
18195 The Signs of the Times May 19, 1881, paragraph 16
… were spiritual worshipers, many were mere formalists; no zeal or earnestness characterized their service. Some were idolaters at heart, who would be ashamed …
18196 The Signs of the Times May 19, 1881, paragraph 18
… the spiritual food God gives his children. Yet how many who display intelligence and shrewdness in worldly things, manifest an utter disregard to those …
18197 The Signs of the Times June 2, 1881, paragraph 23
… our spirituality. We must crucify the flesh with the affections and lusts.
18198 The Signs of the Times June 9, 1881, paragraph 10
… is spiritual. It takes cognizance of our most secret thoughts, purposes, and motives. The judgment, the will, and the affections must be controlled by its precepts …
18199 The Signs of the Times June 30, 1881, paragraph 4
… , and spiritual wickedness in high places.
18200 The Signs of the Times June 30, 1881, paragraph 23
… our spirituality, and it decays and dies. We must be continually seeking to draw near to God, and to learn his will. We must become more unlike the world, and more …