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1881 From Eternity Past, p. 9.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… .” Micah 5:2 .
1882 From Eternity Past, p. 9.5 (Ellen Gould White)
God desires from all His creatures the service of love—service that springs from an appreciation of His character. He takes no pleasure in a forced obedience; and to all He grants freedom of will, that they may render Him voluntary service.
1883 From Eternity Past, p. 10.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… .” Revelation 5:11. Before the inhabitants of heaven, the King declared that none but Christ could fully enter into His purposes and execute the mighty counsels …
1884 From Eternity Past, p. 16.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The lower orders of being cannot understand the sovereignty of God, yet they were made capable of loving and serving man. “Thou madest him to have dominion …
1885 From Eternity Past, p. 17.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… .” Ephesians 5:29; Genesis 2:24 .
1886 From Eternity Past, p. 18.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The Sabbath was committed to the whole human family, its observance to be a grateful acknowledgment that God was their creator and rightful sovereign. They were the work of His hands, the subjects of His authority.
1887 From Eternity Past, p. 22.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The angels warned them to be on guard against the devices of Satan. If they steadfastly repelled his first insinuations, they would be secure. But should they …
1888 From Eternity Past, p. 23.5 (Ellen Gould White)
She replied: “We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden; but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it …
1889 From Eternity Past, p. 25.5 (Ellen Gould White)
How could he have it thus? Adam had enjoyed the companionship of God and of holy angels. He understood the high destiny opened to the human race should they …
1890 From Eternity Past, p. 27.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Eve had been happy by her husband's side. But she was flattered with the hope of entering a higher sphere than God had assigned her. In attempting to rise above …
1891 From Eternity Past, p. 28.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The warning given to our first parents—“In the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die”—did not imply they were to die on the very day they partook …
1892 From Eternity Past, p. 31.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… Corinthians 5:19. Man had become so degraded by sin that it was impossible in himself to come into harmony with Him whose nature is purity and goodness. But …
1893 From Eternity Past, p. 32.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Then inexpressible joy filled heaven. Through the celestial courts echoed the first strains of that song which was to ring out above the hills of Bethlehem …
1894 From Eternity Past, p. 33.5 (Ellen Gould White)
They were told that since the law of Jehovah is the foundation of His government, even the life of an angel could not be accepted as a sacrifice for transgression …
1895 From Eternity Past, p. 34.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The sacrificial offerings were ordained to be a penitential acknowledgment of sin and a confession of faith in the promised Redeemer. To Adam the first …
1896 From Eternity Past, p. 37 (Ellen Gould White)
Chapter 5—The First Murderer and His Victim
1897 From Eternity Past, p. 38.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Nearly every false religion has been based on the same principle—that man can depend upon his own efforts for salvation. It is claimed by some that the human …
1898 From Eternity Past, p. 41.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… 6:5 ), at war with the divine principles of purity, peace, and love. It was an example of awful depravity.
1899 From Eternity Past, p. 41.5 (Ellen Gould White)
By the facts unfolded in the great controversy God carries with Him the sympathy of the whole universe as step by step His great plan advances to its fulfillment …
1900 From Eternity Past, p. 47.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Enoch had been troubled in regard to the dead. It had seemed to him that the righteous and the wicked would go to the dust together and that this would be their …