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18681 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 161.2 (Ellen Gould White)

Luther’s friends, who had with great joy listened to his noble defense, trembled at these words; but the doctor himself said calmly, “May God be my helper! for I can retract nothing.”

18682 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 161.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God had been present in that council, impressing the hearts of the chiefs of the empire. Several of the princes boldly acknowledged the justice of Luther’s …

18683 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 164.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God in looking to the example of our fathers to determine our duty instead of searching the Word of truth for ourselves. Our responsibility is greater …

18684 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 164.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… from God’s Word, his Spirit pleaded for the last time with many in that assembly. As Pilate, centuries before, permitted pride and popularity to close his heart …

18685 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 166.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… take God’s Word for their guide. Men have nothing to do but to render obedience to that. My conscience is in dependence upon that Word, and I am the bounden subject …

18686 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 166.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God—never!” He stated his willingness to submit to the decision of a general council, but only on condition that the council be required to decide according …

18687 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 166.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God stood forth above the counsel of men, above the mighty power of Satan.

18688 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 167.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… emperor. “God is my witness, who knoweth the thoughts,” he said, “that I am ready with all my heart to obey your majesty through good or evil report, in life or death …

18689 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 167.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God,” he said, “nor will I.”

18690 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 168.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… lion. God gave wisdom to Frederick of Saxony to devise a plan for the reformer’s preservation. With the co-operation of true friends, the elector’s purpose …

18691 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 169.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… , that God had withdrawn his servant from the stage of public life. There were results more precious than these to be secured. In the solitude and obscurity …

18692 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 170.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… whom God has employed to break the chains of error and superstition. Satan seeks to divert men’s thoughts and affections from God, and to fix them upon human …

18693 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 171.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… is God’s plan to employ humble instruments to accomplish great results. Then the glory will not be given to men, but to Him who works through them to will and …

18694 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 171.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God. The history of the brave deeds achieved upon his native mountains, kindled his youthful aspirations. And at the side of his pious grandmother he listened …

18695 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 172.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… not God’s providence released him. Zwingle was not permitted to encounter the same peril. Providentially his father received information of the designs …

18696 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 173.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God’s free grace. Wittembach, a teacher of the ancient languages, had, while studying Greek and Hebrew, been led to the Holy Scriptures, and thus rays of divine …

18697 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 173.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God, the only sufficient, infallible rule. He saw that it must be its own interpreter. He dared not attempt to explain Scripture to sustain a preconceived …

18698 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 173.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… from God, not from man. Even that God who enlightens will give thee to understand that the speech comes from God. The Word of God ... cannot fail. It is bright, it teaches …

18699 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 174.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God, since we, who have had no communication with each other, agree so closely in the doctrine of Jesus Christ.”

18700 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 175.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… gold? God looks upon the heart—and our heart is far off from God.” “Christ,” he said, “who offered himself on the cross once for all, is the sacrifice and victim that …