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18541 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 533 paragraph 11
… be comforted. His comfort is for all that mourn. Christ was anointed with the Holy Ghost, and sent “to comfort all that mourn.” Isaiah 61:1, 2. Doubtless the words …
18542 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 533
WHO IS THE COMFORTER?
18543 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 533 paragraph 12
… the Comforter which we have with the Father. Note the close connection of the statement that He is the Comforter with the one that “He is the propitiation for …
18544 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 533 paragraph 13
… another Comforter. His comfort is the comfort of Christ. “The comfort of the Holy Ghost” has the effect to multiply believers. Acts 9:31. This is because the Holy …
18545 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 533
THE COMFORT OF REPROOF
18546 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 533 paragraph 14
Comfort does not always consist merely of smooth words. The surgeon has sometimes to use a knife, and for a time add to the pain, before he can give a sufferer …
18547 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 533 paragraph 15
… much comfort as there is in life, so much comfort was the rescuer giving the frozen man when he was causing him the pain of experiencing his condition.
18548 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 533 paragraph 16
… the Comforter. In convicting of sin, He is imparting comfort. If the way of life leads by the cross, then there is just as much comfort in the cross as there is in …
18549 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 534 paragraph 1
… the comfort of pardon. The righteousness that is revealed for the purpose of taking away the sin, is that which makes it known to us; therefore if we will but …
18550 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 534
THE OBJECT OF COMFORT
18551 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 534 paragraph 3
… He comfort us?-In order that we may be able to comfort those who are in any sort of tribulation with the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God …
18552 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 534
REJECTING COMFORT
18553 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 534 paragraph 4
… the comfort that God would bestow upon us. But when we reject the comfort of the Holy Ghost, we reject the possibility of comforting others. Thus we see that …
18554 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 534 paragraph 5
God comforts us by telling us that our warfare is accomplished. We are enjoined to “fight the good fight of faith;” but we do so by laying hold on eternal life. 1 …
18555 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 534 paragraph 8
… this comfort enough for anybody in any tribulation whatsoever.
18556 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 535 paragraph 1
… glorious comfort the Lord gives us!
18557 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 24, 1899, page 535 paragraph 2
… . Strange comfort that! Can anybody extract any comfort from the thought that they are to receive double punishment for their sins? Certainly not. But this …
18558 The Present Truth, vol. 15 August 31, 1899, page 554 paragraph 2
From “the beginning of the creation,” from the days of Adam and Eve, God’s people have looked forward to the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ. This has been their one great hope and comfort through all the ages.
18559 The Present Truth, vol. 15 September 7, 1899, page 563 paragraph 14
… of comfort. God tells us that our iniquity is pardoned, and we accept the comfort. He tells us that our warfare is accomplished, since He has overcome the world …
18560 The Present Truth, vol. 15 September 7, 1899, page 564 paragraph 2
… a comforting doctrine, I must say,” I hear somebody exclaim. “If I have no more power or wisdom than the grass, there is no use in my trying to do or be anything; there …