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1841 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 526.1 (Ellen Gould White)

time of Nehemiah a contribution was made yearly for this purpose. See Exodus 30:12-16; 2 Kings 12:4, 5; 2 Chronicles 24:4-13; Nehemiah 10:32, 33. From time to time sin …

1842 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 540.6 (Ellen Gould White)

… people of God at the present time to have a Feast of Tabernacles—a joyous commemoration of the blessings of God to them. As the children of Israel celebrated …

1843 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 580.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… agents of Satan. Like Hophni and Phinehas, they cause men to “abhor the offering of the Lord.” They may pursue their evil course in secret for a time; but when at …

1844 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 585.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… exultation of the heathen. He had used the Philistines as the instrument to punish Israel, and He employed the ark to punish the Philistines. In time past the …

1845 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 586.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… princes of the nation, with the priests and diviners, and eagerly inquired, “What shall we do to the ark of Jehovah? tell us wherewith we shall send it to his place …

1846 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 593.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… ignorance of useful labor. By the command of God every child was taught some trade, even though he was to be educated for holy office. Many of the religious teachers …

1847 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 608.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… part of a shekel of silver,” he said: “that will I give to the man of God, to tell us our way.” This was in accordance with the custom of the times. A person approaching …

1848 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 615.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… sight of the Lord, in asking you a king. So Samuel called unto the Lord; and the Lord sent thunder and rain that day.” At the time of wheat harvest, in May and June, no …

1849 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 621.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… surround us. God will take care of the results; by faithfulness to His word we may in time of trial prove before men and angels that the Lord can trust us in difficult …

1850 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 655.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… ear of David as they separated to pursue their different paths, “Go in peace, forasmuch as we have sworn both of us in the name of the Lord, saying, The Lord be between …

1851 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 662.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… servants of God by those who have yielded to the power of Satan changes at times to a feeling of reconciliation and favor, but the change does not always prove …

1852 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 664.5 (Ellen Gould White)

time of sheepshearing, a season of hospitality. David and his men were in sore need of provisions; and in accordance with the custom of the times, the son of Jesse …

1853 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 668.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… shadows of the hills, David and his attendant entered the encampment of the enemy. As they sought to ascertain the exact number of their foes, they came upon …

1854 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 688.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… land of Canaan, and when it was made the habitation of the children of Israel, and the law of God was made the law of the land, he hated Israel with a cruel and malignant …

1855 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 761.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… all times revealed Himself to man. “But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in Him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things …

1856 Peter’s Counsel to Parents, p. 11.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… . The time is coming when your parents, if they have purified their lives by obeying the truth, will come up to the gates of the city of God, and the gates will open …

1857 Peter’s Counsel to Parents, p. 17.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… are of good report.” God wants us to understand why He has placed us in the world, and given us the sacred burden of life to bear. He would have us develop the faculties …

1858 Peter’s Counsel to Parents, p. 29.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… end of this earth's history. We are to have faith in the blood of Christ, in order that we may pass safely through the perilous times just before us.

1859 Peter’s Counsel to Parents, p. 32.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… talent of means may multiply it by using it to the work of giving to the world the message of truth for this time. When through the instrumentality of our one …

1860 Peter’s Counsel to Parents, p. 33.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… this time by the parable of the fig tree. “Behold the fig tree,” He said, “and all the trees; when they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer …