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1961 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 73.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… the character of God, and even of Christ, as stern, gloomy, and forbidding. The Saviour was represented as so far devoid of all sympathy with man in his fallen …

1962 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 76.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… moral character of this proscribed class. Even their enemies declared them to be a peaceable, quiet, pious people. Their grand offense was that they would …

1963 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 77.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… their characters to the great standard of God's law, but erected a standard to suit themselves, and determined to compel all to conform to this because Rome …

1964 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 84.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… true character and aims of the hierarchy. He returned to England to repeat his former teachings more openly and with greater zeal, declaring that covetousness …

1965 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 120.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… of character they sometimes exercised too great severity; but the reformer himself, though conscious that in some respects they had erred, found in their …

1966 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 129.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… offensive character of sin, and taught them that it is impossible for man, by his own works, to lessen its guilt or evade its punishment. Nothing but repentance …

1967 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 131.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… his character and motives, came in upon him like an overwhelming flood; and they were not without effect. He had felt confident that the leaders of the people …

1968 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 134.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… his character, won universal admiration and esteem. The brilliancy of his talents was not more marked than his gentleness of disposition. He soon became …

1969 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 158.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… same character. In some he had treated of faith and good works, and even his enemies declared them not only harmless but profitable. To retract these would …

1970 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… the character, the destiny, of God's Word. Said Christ, ‘I came not to send peace, but a sword.’ [ Matthew 10:34 .] God is wonderful and terrible in his counsels. Let us have …

1971 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 160.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God. The light of Heaven illuminated his countenance. His greatness and purity of character, his peace and joy of heart, were manifest to all as he testified …

1972 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 237.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… true character of the “holy see:” “God has made his queen and spouse, the church, a noble and everlasting provision for her family, with a dowry that is neither fading …

1973 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 250.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… in character as in birth, with a long line of humbler disciples, yielded up their lives at the stake. But from the burning pile of Wishart there came one whom …

1974 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 261.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… the character of men, had led many to a virtual rejection of the law of God. Wesley steadfastly opposed the errors of the Antinomian teachers, and showed that …

1975 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 268.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God, will measure the character of every man, and condemn all whom this unerring test shall declare wanting.

1976 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 269.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… and character would rise to make war upon the Bible. And in the land where the testimony of God's two witnesses should thus be silenced, there would be manifest …

1977 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 281.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… the character of God, and perverted his requirements, and now men rejected both the Bible and its Author. She had required a blind faith in her dogmas, under …

1978 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 313.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… his character. Would the great men of earth assemble at Israel's capital to greet his coming? Would legions of angels present him to the expectant company …

1979 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 317.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… his character. His father was a captain in the army of the Revolution, and to the sacrifices which he made in the struggles and sufferings of that stormy period …

1980 The Great Controversy (1888 ed.), p. 318.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… , their characters had been to some extent moulded by their surroundings. For the excellencies which won them respect and confidence they were indebted …