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1 Daughters of God, p. 27.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… wife. Polygamy had become so widespread that it had ceased to be regarded as a sin, but it was no less a violation of the law of God, and was fatal to the sacredness …

2 From Eternity Past, p. 43.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… , added polygamy. Abel had led a pastoral life, and the descendants of Seth followed the same course, counting themselves “strangers and pilgrims on the earth …

3 From Eternity Past, p. 52.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Polygamy had been early introduced, contrary to the divine arrangement. The Lord gave to Adam one wife. But after the fall men chose to follow their own sinful …

4 From Eternity Past, p. 89.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… wife. Polygamy had ceased to be regarded as a sin but was a violation of the law of God and was fatal to the sacredness and peace of the family. Abraham's marriage …

6 From Eternity Past, p. 136.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of polygamy were manifest in the household. This terrible evil tends to dry up the springs of love, and its influence weakens the most sacred ties. The jealousy …

7 From Eternity Past, p. 236.2 (Ellen Gould White)

Polygamy was one of the sins that brought the wrath of God upon the antediluvian world. Yet after the Flood it again became widespread. It was Satan's studied …

8 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 81.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… , added polygamy, and, boastfully defiant, he acknowledged God, only to draw from the avenging of Cain an assurance of his own safety. Abel had led a pastoral life …

9 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 91.3 (Ellen Gould White)

Polygamy had been early introduced, contrary to the divine arrangement at the beginning. The Lord gave to Adam one wife, showing His order in that respect …

10 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 145.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… wife. Polygamy had become so widespread that it had ceased to be regarded as a sin, but it was no less a violation of the law of God, and was fatal to the sacredness …

11 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 208.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of polygamy were manifest in the household. This terrible evil tends to dry up the very springs of love, and its influence weakens the most sacred ties. The …

12 Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 338.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Polygamy was practiced at an early date. It was one of the sins that brought the wrath of God upon the antediluvian world. Yet after the Flood it again became …

13 Prophets and Kings, p. 58.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… worship. Polygamy was countenanced. Idolatrous mothers brought their children up to observe heathen rites. In the lives of some, the pure religious service …

14 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 66.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… in polygamy, and in the indulgence of their corrupt passions.

15 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 100.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… sanctioned polygamy in a single instance. It was contrary to his will. He knew that the happiness of man would be destroyed by it.

16 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 104.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… sanctioned polygamy he would not have thus directed Abraham to send away Hagar and her son. He would teach all a lesson in this, that the rights and happiness …

17 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 3, p. 126.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of polygamy, although it was alone through his artifice that Jacob had taken two wives. He well knew that it was the jealousy of Leah and Rachel that led them …

18 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 4a, p. 86.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of polygamy. His first wrong was in taking more than one wife, thus departing from God's wise arrangement. This departure from right, prepared the way for greater …

19 Spiritual Gifts, vol. 4a, p. 86.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… , his polygamy, and then assert that David is called a man after God's own heart, and if the Bible record is correct, God justified David in his crimes.

20 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 1, p. 71.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… in polygamy, and in the indulgence of their corrupt passions.