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18421 The Present Truth, vol. 14 May 5, 1898, page 275 paragraph 3
… shall comfort Zion: He will comfort all her waste places; and He shall make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness …
18422 The Present Truth, vol. 14 May 5, 1898, page 275 paragraph 5
… .... Wherefore comfort one another with these words.” 1 Thess. iv. 13-18. So at the coming of the Lord the dead are raised, the living will be changed, and the reward will …
18423 The Present Truth, vol. 14 May 5, 1898, page 283 paragraph 9
The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: He leadeth me beside the still waters ... alley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for Thou art with me; Thy rod and Thy staff, they comfort me.
18424 The Present Truth, vol. 14 May 12, 1898, page 292 paragraph 5
… the Comforter. Whoever attempts this delicate work is to go in the spirit of meekness, which is the Spirit of Christ, who is meek and lowly in heart. He is to go …
18425 The Present Truth, vol. 14 May 19, 1898, page 305 paragraph 4
… infinite comfort there is in that thought, when it is accepted; every one who will allow that he is one of the Lord’s flock can say with confidence, “I shall not …
18426 The Present Truth, vol. 14 May 26, 1898, page 330 paragraph 5
… found comfort in David’s ministrations, “and he loved him greatly.” So Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.” Unhappily for him …
18427 The Present Truth, vol. 14 June 2, 1898, page 340 paragraph 6
… cannot comfort himself with the thought that this is an isolated case, for there will soon be many, I know of a certainty. We really come to the heart of the matter …
18428 The Present Truth, vol. 14 June 2, 1898, page 347 paragraph 2
… some comfort themselves with the idea, sedulously fostered by drapers and milliners, that their ospreys are only “imitations.” But in nineteen cases out of …
18429 The Present Truth, vol. 14 June 9, 1898, page 355 paragraph 4
… no comfort in tribulation; its only method of comfort is to seek to remove the tribulation. If it cannot see any prospect of a speedy cessation of the trouble …
18430 The Present Truth, vol. 14 June 9, 1898, page 355 paragraph 5
… the comfort of the world, and the world would not recognise it as comfort at all; but the man who knows the Lord, and has tasted “the comfort of the Holy Ghost” can …
18431 The Present Truth, vol. 14 June 9, 1898, page 355 paragraph 6
God comforts His people in such a way that, to the one who accepts it, there is no possibility of becoming downcast and disheartened. He does it by turning the …
18432 The Present Truth, vol. 14 June 9, 1898, page 355 paragraph 7
… . The comfort of the Holy Ghost is therefore the comfort of the Divine Presence.
18433 The Present Truth, vol. 14 June 9, 1898, page 355 paragraph 9
… real comfort of the Holy Ghost. With that assurance, we can find joy in every situation. That is why in Him we have peace. So the Apostle Paul writes: “Therefore …
18434 The Present Truth, vol. 14 June 9, 1898, page 356 paragraph 2
… mighty Comforter, who Himself is afflicted in all our afflictions, and who bears all our burdens, is itself a joy?
18435 The Present Truth, vol. 14 June 9, 1898, page 356 paragraph 3
… to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God. For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation …
18436 The Present Truth, vol. 14 June 9, 1898, page 356 paragraph 4
… God comforts in all our tribulation. This He does by His presence, which gives rest (Ex. xxxiii. 14), and He has said, “I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.” Heb. xiii …
18437 The Present Truth, vol. 14 June 9, 1898, page 356
THE ABILITY TO COMFORT OTHERS
18438 The Present Truth, vol. 14 June 9, 1898, page 356 paragraph 5
… us in all our tribulation, in order “that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of …
18439 The Present Truth, vol. 14 June 9, 1898, page 356 paragraph 6
… to comfort people who are in any sort of trouble, He lets us have all sorts of trouble. This trouble reveals His comfort, which we can pass on to other afflicted …
18440 The Present Truth, vol. 14 June 9, 1898, page 356 paragraph 7
… the comfort that you are powerless to give.”