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18701 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 176.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God, to the praise of his only Son, to the salvation of souls, and their instruction in the true faith, that I desire to consecrate my ministry.” Though some of …
18702 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 177.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God as the only infallible authority, and the death of Christ as the only complete sacrifice. “It is to Christ,” he said, “that I wish to guide you,—to Christ, the …
18703 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 178.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… when God is preparing to break the shackles of ignorance and superstition, then it is that Satan works with greatest power to enshroud men in darkness, and …
18704 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 179.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… in God, there God himself abides; and wheresoever God is, there is awakened a zeal which urges and constrains men to good works.”
18705 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 181.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God. Here, truly, is the church, out of which no one can be saved.” As a result of the conference, one of the bishop’s deputies accepted the reformed faith.
18706 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 183.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God.” Though gentle and courteous in demeanor, he proved himself able and unflinching. While the Romanists, according to their wont, appealed for authority …
18707 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 185.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God. The Reformation was constantly gaining in strength. The seed which Luther had sown sprung up everywhere. His absence accomplished a work which his …
18708 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 186.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God is the all-sufficient rule of faith and practice; and for that unerring guide they substituted the changeable, uncertain standard of their own feelings …
18709 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 186.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… by God himself with wisdom to expound his Word. Others who were naturally inclined to fanaticism united with them. The proceedings of these enthusiasts …
18710 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 187.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… by God to teach the people. We have received special revelations from God himself, and therefore know what is coming to pass. We are apostles and prophets, and …
18711 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 187.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God, and on the other, of being seduced by the spirit of Satan.”
18712 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 187.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God, and had been carried beyond himself. He had not purposed to take such positions as he did, or to make so radical changes. He had been but the instrument …
18713 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 188.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… with God in prayer, peace flowed into his heart. “The work is not mine, but thine own,” he said; “thou wilt not suffer it to be corrupted by superstition or fanaticism …
18714 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 188.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… cause; God must do all, without the aid or co-operation of man. He who has most faith is the most availing defense.”
18715 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 189.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… not God committed them to my care? and ought I not, if need be, to lay down my life for them? Besides, I dread lest we should see, throughout Germany, a revolt by which …
18716 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 189.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… victory. God does more by the simple power of his Word than you and I and the whole world could effect by all our efforts put together. God arrests the heart, and …
18717 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 190.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… forward God’s Word; I preached and wrote, and then I stopped. And while I laid me down and slept, ... the Word I had preached brought down the power of the pope to the …
18718 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 190.2 (Ellen Gould White)
Day after day, for a whole week, Luther continued to preach to eager crowds. The Word of God broke the spell of fanatical excitement. The power of the gospel brought back the misguided people into the way of truth.
18719 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 190.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… . May God in his mercy preserve me from a church in which there are none but such saints. I wish to be in fellowship with the humble, the feeble, the sick, who know …
18720 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 191.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God to reform the world, forgetting, like many other enthusiasts, that the reform should begin with himself. He was ambitious to obtain position and influence …