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18841 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 284.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God, to mar the divine purposes of benevolence and love, and thus cause grief in Heaven. Then by his deceptive arts he blinds the minds of men, and leads them …

18842 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 285.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God’s law, he urged them to regard all religion as a cheat, and the Bible a fable; and casting aside the divine statutes, they gave themselves up to unbridled …

18843 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 285.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God. “O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea.” “There is no peace, saith …

18844 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 285.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… denounce God’s law; but the results of their influence prove that the well-being of man is bound up with his obedience of the divine statutes. Those who will …

18845 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 285.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God, that his purposes were prevented from reaching their full fruition. The people did not trace the effect to its cause, and discover the source of their …

18846 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 285.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God learned too late that it is a fearful thing to have worn out the divine patience. The restraining Spirit of God, which imposes a check upon the cruel power …

18847 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 286.1 (Ellen Gould White)

God’s faithful witnesses, slain by the blasphemous power that “ascendeth out of the bottomless pit,” were not long to remain silent. “After three days and a half …

18848 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 287.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… upon God’s two witnesses, they have been honored as never before. In 1804 the British and Foreign Bible Society was organized. This was followed by similar …

18849 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 288.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God. For some years the Bible has been sold without restraint in the streets of Rome, and it has now been carried to every part of the habitable globe.

18850 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 288.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God. In the words of an early reformer concerning the Christian church, “The Bible is an anvil that has worn out many hammers.” Saith the Lord, “No weapon that …

18851 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 288.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God’s immutable Word shall stand forever.

18852 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 289.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God by that of the church. Rome began by enjoining what God had not forbidden, and she ended by forbidding what he had explicitly enjoined.

18853 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 290.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… serve God according to the dictates of their conscience, “England had ceased forever to be a habitable spot.” Some at last determined to seek refuge in Holland …

18854 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 290.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… thanked God for the blessings which were still granted them, and found their joy in unmolested spiritual communion. “They knew they were pilgrims, and looked …

18855 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 290.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… when God’s hand seemed pointing them across the sea, to a land where they might found for themselves a State, and leave to their children the precious heritage …

18856 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 291.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… exalted. God was about to display his power in her behalf, to give to the world another evidence that he will not forsake those who trust in him. He had overruled …

18857 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 291.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… before God and his blessed angels to follow me no farther than I have followed Christ. If God should reveal anything to you by any other instrument of his, be …

18858 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 292.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… with God and with one another, to receive whatever light and truth shall be made known to you from his written Word. But, withal, take heed, I beseech you, what you …

18859 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 292.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… with God’s blessing to lay, on the shores of America, the foundation of a mighty nation. Yet honest and God-fearing as they were, the Pilgrims did not yet comprehend …

18860 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 293.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… from God’s Word had yet been received. Williams “was the first person in modern Christendom to assert, in its plenitude, the doctrine of the liberty of conscience …