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1 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 95.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… the church, but were referred to a general council of the entire body of believers, made up of appointed delegates from the various local churches, with the …

2 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 132.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… the body, he said, “Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.” Dorcas had been of great service to the church, and God saw fit to bring …

3 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the church the manifold wisdom of God, according to the eternal purpose which He purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Ephesians 3:5-11 .

4 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 163.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… the church itself. Neither does He give one man a knowledge of His will for the entire church while the church—Christ's body—is left in darkness. In His providence …

5 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 185.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… a church. Even when the believers were but few in number, this was done. The Christians were thus taught to help one another, remembering the promise, “Where two …

6 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 196.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… Christian churches. Not all, however, were pleased with the decision; there was a faction of ambitious and self-confident brethren who disagreed with it. These …

7 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 200.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… all churches of the saints.” 1 Corinthians 14:32, 33. With Peter, he taught that all united in church capacity should be “subject one to another.” 1 Peter 5:5 .

8 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 261.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… ... busy-bodies.” The church had been properly organized, and officers had been appointed to act as ministers and deacons. But there were some, self-willed and impetuous …

9 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 317.2 (Ellen Gould White)

body; is it therefore not of the body? And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body? If the whole body were …

10 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 404.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… the church in Jerusalem knew that by non-conformity to the ceremonial law, Christians would bring upon themselves the hatred of the Jews and expose themselves …

11 The Acts of the Apostles, p. 459.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… the churches for which Paul labored. In the cities, where slaves often greatly outnumbered the free population, laws of terrible severity were regarded …

12 The Adventist Home, p. 215.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… the church and the Saviour of the mystical body. Let every husband who claims to love God carefully study the requirements of God in his position. Christ's …

13 A Call to Medical Evangelism and Health Education, p. 45.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… and body by intemperance. Then the condition of the church will testify that her light has not been removed. But if church members do not act the part God has …

14 A Call To Stand Apart, p. 65.8 (Ellen Gould White)

Very close and sacred is the relation between Christ and His church—He the bridegroom, and the church the bride; He the head, and the church the body. Connection with Christ, then, involves connection with His church.

15 Christian Education, p. 52.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… our churches, and in our missions! But the larger number are content with a meager knowledge, a few attainments, just to be passable; and the necessity of being …

16 Christian Education, p. 85.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the church as a body professing to believe the Bible, to gather up the scattered jewels of God's word into one perfect chain of truth? The jewels of truth do …

17 Christian Experience and Teachings of Ellen G. White, p. 201.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the body. Through the diversity of the gifts and governments that He has placed in the church, they will all come to the unity of the faith. If one man takes his …

18 Christian Experience and Teachings of Ellen G. White, p. 259.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… the Church ,” Volumes 1-9, and from her articles in the Review and Herald, and reports of her addresses at the meetings of the General Conference, as published …

19 Christian Leadership, p. 1.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… the body of Christ, and members in particular. And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles …

20 Christian Leadership, p. 1.8 (Ellen Gould White)

… general body .... God has ordained that the representatives of His church from all parts of the earth, when assembled in a General Conference, shall have authority …