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18501 The Present Truth, vol. 15 April 20, 1899, page 242

“Studies from the Gospel of John. The Comforter. John 14:15-27 ” The Present Truth 15, 16.

18502 The Present Truth, vol. 15 April 20, 1899, page 242 paragraph 4

… he comforts you with the assurance that he will come again, and that then he will remain with you; and then, putting a likeness of himself into your hands, he says …

18503 The Present Truth, vol. 15 April 20, 1899, page 243 paragraph 1

… another Comforter, that He may abide with you for ever; even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth Him not, neither knoweth Him …

18504 The Present Truth, vol. 15 April 20, 1899, page 243 paragraph 2

… rendered “Comforter” in John 14:16. We have a Comforter with the Father, and “another Comforter” on earth with us. Surely we have no lack of comfort.

18505 The Present Truth, vol. 15 April 20, 1899, page 243 paragraph 3

This Comforter, the Spirit of truth, is Christ’s own representative, Christ’s own personal presence with us as He could not be in the flesh. We know this in two …

18506 The Present Truth, vol. 15 April 20, 1899, page 243 paragraph 4

… the Comforter is “the Spirit of truth.” Jesus Christ is “the truth.” John 14:6. The Spirit of truth therefore is Christ’s very essence. Having the Spirit, we have Christ …

18507 The Present Truth, vol. 15 April 20, 1899, page 244 paragraph 2

“The Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, ... shall bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.” Since all things that are worth remembering …

18508 The Present Truth, vol. 15 April 27, 1899, page 260 paragraph 11

… God comforts her with the assurance that her dead shall live, for He claims her deceased ones as His own; and he that believeth in God, “though he were dead, and …

18509 The Present Truth, vol. 15 April 27, 1899, page 266 paragraph 7

… , to comfort them, to help them, and to bring them back to Himself. Nothing good can come to us except through Jesus, but by this Way “every good and perfect gift cometh …

18510 The Present Truth, vol. 15 May 4, 1899, page 273 paragraph 3

Very tender had the words of Jesus been. He had addressed them as “little children,” and had made the most comforting promises to them. Now He led them to the familiar spot where He had so often resorted with them.

18511 The Present Truth, vol. 15 May 4, 1899, page 274 paragraph 2

… , and comforting the mourners. His tender touch had nothing but healing in it, for He came to save life, not to take it. And now they come for Him as though it were …

18512 The Present Truth, vol. 15 May 4, 1899, page 288 paragraph 26

… find comfort, for they know that He who permits them is their Keeper, so they need not “be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day nor …

18513 The Present Truth, vol. 15 May 11, 1899, page 304 paragraph 20

… this comfort for our tribulation: “Be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.” His victory is always at hand. “God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted …

18514 The Present Truth, vol. 15 May 11, 1899, page 304 paragraph 21

… to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God. For as the suffering of Christ abound in us, so our consolation …

18515 The Present Truth, vol. 15 May 25, 1899, page 330 paragraph 9

… , their comfort, and their safety. And he joyfully sang:-

18516 The Present Truth, vol. 15 May 25, 1899, page 330 paragraph 11

… quite comfortable, when there is nothing to make them afraid. David knew this, and so you see how much he means when he says that the Lord wakes His sheep to “lie …

18517 The Present Truth, vol. 15 June 1, 1899, page 338 paragraph 1

… of comfort and help. And so two of the angels who were even then about Mary, and who are constantly watching over us, became visible to her, and inquired, “Woman …

18518 The Present Truth, vol. 15 June 1, 1899, page 341 paragraph 7

… great comfort for the faithful workers in the cause of God, who often feel, as they look at their work, “I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for naught …

18519 The Present Truth, vol. 15 June 1, 1899, page 346 paragraph 6

… kept comfortable and happy so far as it is in your power to make them so.

18520 The Present Truth, vol. 15 June 8, 1899, page 368 paragraph 20

… the comforting assurance that such are the chosen of God.