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1881 The Desire of Ages, p. 112.5 (Ellen Gould White)
None among the hearers, and not even the speaker himself, discerned the import of these words, “the Lamb of God.” Upon Mount Moriah, Abraham had heard the question …
1882 The Desire of Ages
This chapter is based on Matthew 4:5-11; Mark 1:12, 13; Luke 4:5-13 .
1883 The Desire of Ages, p. 131.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… .” Revelation 5:12 .
1884 The Desire of Ages, p. 134.5 (Ellen Gould White)
“Art thou that prophet?”
1885 The Desire of Ages, p. 134.9 (Ellen Gould White)
… :1-5, margin.
1886 The Desire of Ages, p. 135.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… 10:5. Then humility and self-sacrificing love, so little valued among men, are exalted as alone of worth. This is the work of the gospel, of which John’s message …
1887 The Desire of Ages, p. 138.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Leaving John, they went to seek Jesus. One of the two was Andrew, the brother of Simon; the other was John the evangelist. These were Christ’s first disciples …
1888 The Desire of Ages, p. 139.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Andrew sought to impart the joy that filled his heart. Going in search of his brother Simon, he cried, “We have found the Messias.” Simon waited for no second bidding …
1889 The Desire of Ages, p. 140.5 (Ellen Gould White)
If Nathanael had trusted to the rabbis for guidance, he would never have found Jesus. It was by seeing and judging for himself that he became a disciple. So in …
1890 The Desire of Ages, p. 141.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Philip said to Nathanael, “Come and see.” He did not ask him to accept another’s testimony, but to behold Christ for himself. Now that Jesus has ascended to heaven …
1891 The Desire of Ages, p. 149.5 (Ellen Gould White)
As the guests at the feast remarked upon the quality of the wine, inquiries were made that drew from the servants an account of the miracle. The company were …
1892 The Desire of Ages, p. 150.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Jesus reproved self-indulgence in all its forms, yet He was social in His nature. He accepted the hospitality of all classes, visiting the homes of the rich …
1893 The Desire of Ages, p. 151.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… 62:5, 4, margin; Zephaniah 3:17. When the vision of heavenly things was granted to John the apostle, he wrote: “I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and …
1894 The Desire of Ages, p. 152.5 (Ellen Gould White)
We should never give to the world the false impression that Christians are a gloomy, unhappy people. If our eyes are fixed on Jesus, we shall see a compassionate …
1895 The Desire of Ages, p. 162.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Slowly and thoughtfully, but with hate in their hearts, they returned to the temple. But what a change had taken place during their absence! When they fled, the …
1896 The Desire of Ages, p. 165.5 (Ellen Gould White)
“In three days I will raise it up.” In the Saviour’s death the powers of darkness seemed to prevail, and they exulted in their victory. But from the rent sepulcher …
1897 The Desire of Ages, p. 171.5 (Ellen Gould White)
But the Saviour did not meet argument with argument. Raising His hand with solemn, quiet dignity, He pressed the truth home with greater assurance, “Verily …
1898 The Desire of Ages, p. 173.5 (Ellen Gould White)
But as Jesus explained that His mission on earth was to establish a spiritual instead of a temporal kingdom, His hearer was troubled. Seeing this, Jesus added …
1899 The Desire of Ages, p. 175.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… .” Acts 5:31. Repentance comes from Christ as truly as does pardon.
1900 The Desire of Ages, p. 175.5 (Ellen Gould White)
How, then, are we to be saved? “As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness,” so the Son of man has been lifted up, and everyone who has been deceived and bitten …