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19421 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 625.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God will flee from the cities and villages, and associate together in companies, dwelling in the most desolate and solitary places. Many will find refuge …

19422 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 627.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… merciful God the act of punishment is a strange act. “As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked,” [ Ezekiel 33:11 .] The Lord is “merciful …

19423 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 627.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… are, God’s justice stands fully vindicated. The angel of God declares, “Thou art righteous, O Lord, ... because thou hast judged thus. For they have shed the blood …

19424 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 628.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… Lord God; there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence.” [ Joel 1:10-12, 17-20; Amos 8:3 .]

19425 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 629.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God’s mercy which they have so long despised. “Behold, the days come, saith the Lord God, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst …

19426 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 629.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God will not be free from suffering; but while persecuted and distressed, while they endure privation, and suffer for want of food, they will not be left to …

19427 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 629.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… the God of their salvation. [ Habakkuk 3:17, 18 .]

19428 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 630.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… unto God for deliverance. The wicked exult, and the jeering cry is heard. “Where now is your faith? Why does not God deliver you out of our hands if you are indeed …

19429 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 630.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God must drink of the cup, and be baptized with the baptism. The very delay, so painful to them, is the best answer to their petitions. As they endeavor to wait …

19430 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 631.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… ages, God has wrought through holy angels for the succor and deliverance of his people. Celestial beings have taken an active part in the affairs of men. They …

19431 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 631.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God’s forbearance. The Lord delights in mercy; and for the sake of a few who really serve him, he restrains calamities, and prolongs the tranquillity of multitudes …

19432 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 632.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God, and would have caused great suffering to his people. In the hour of peril and distress, “the angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that fear him …

19433 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 632.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… longing, God’s people await the tokens of their coming King. As the watchmen are accosted, “What of the night?” the answer is given unfalteringly, “‘The morning …

19434 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 632.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… before God, the veil separating them from the unseen seems almost withdrawn. The heavens glow with the dawning of eternal day, and, like the melody of angel …

19435 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 633.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… for God’s people; but it is the time for every true believer to look up, and by faith he may see the bow of promise encircling him.

19436 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 633.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… thy God, that divided the sea, whose waves roared. The Lord of hosts is his name. And I have put my words in thy mouth, and I have covered thee in the shadow of mine …

19437 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 633.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of trembling, even the dregs of the cup of my fury; thou shalt no more …

19438 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 634.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God, looking down the ages, was fixed upon the crisis which his people are to meet, when earthly powers shall be arrayed against them. Like the captive exile …

19439 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 635 (Ellen Gould White)

Chapter 40—God’s People Delivered

19440 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 635.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God, there will be, in different lands, a simultaneous movement for their destruction. As the time appointed in the decree draws near, the people will conspire …