Find a thought, trace a theme, or discover something new.
… The commandments of God and the faith of Jesus was our message. She then wrote of the inception of the various enterprises that were developed within the church, the educational work, and the establishment of health institutions, “both for the health and instruction of …
Read in context… The power of God which was manifested in a remarkable manner in their deliverance from Egypt, and seen from time to time all through their journeyings, should have inspired them with faith and forever closed their mouths from one expression of ingratitude. But the …
Read in context… I was grieved to hear from the lips of some of our brethren expressions that show neither faith in God nor loyalty to His truth. Propositions were made that, if carried out, would lead away from the straight and narrow way. Some think that …
Read in context… Looking unto Jesus, the Author and Finisher of our faith, we can be a blessing to all with whom we associate; for the Holy Spirit’s power upon the human heart can make and keep it pure. Those who do not receive Christ as …
Read in context… With a new and abiding faith in the divine promises, and assured of the presence and guardianship of heavenly angels, Jacob pursued his journey to “the land of the children of the East.” Genesis 29:1, margin. But how different his arrival from that …
Read in context… The whole communication is an appeal for unity: “Seek for unity, and seek it in faith,” she wrote. And then she reminded the group: Our work is not left in the hands of finite men. God rules, and He will turn and overturn. He …
Read in context… The father of this large family will not allow one of our faith to step foot on or across his premises. We thought this might be an opportunity to break [328] down this prejudice. Sara and May White went as soon as they could …
Read in context… Empty the mind of unkind criticism, and fill it with the determination to cherish the faith that works by love and purifies the soul.... In this institution a large number of hands are employed to do commercial work. God does not require the doing …
Read in context… They extended the hand of faith higher and higher, with the mighty argument, “It is Christ that died, [259] yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.” “Great is the mystery …
Read in context… Then [156] they can comprehend the truth in its beauty and clearness, and carry it out in their lives, and by a judicious, straight-forward course give the enemies of our faith no occasion to reproach the cause of truth. God requires all who …
Read in context… They did all this in good faith, helping him as they would have helped their Saviour. But it was the means of ruining the man. His heart was not right with God; he lacked principle. He was not a truly converted man. The more …
Read in context… Jesus by special invitation, and he welcomes us to his audience chamber, and imparts to the humble and contrite heart that faith in Christ by which he is justified, and Jesus blots out as a thick cloud his transgressions by the bright sunshine of …
Read in context… They offered sacrifices not because they had faith in the Redeemer to come but because they thought they should please their gods by offering a great many beasts upon polluted idol altars. Their superstition [150] led them to great extravagances. They taught the people …
Read in context… There is but one Lord; one faith. Our efforts should be to answer Christ’s prayer for His disciples, that they should be one. Bringing this phase of counsel to a close, she stated: I must write plainly regarding the building up of partition …
Read in context… As her husband used to lead personally, and go forward in faith, he experienced new spiritual life and power. His own soul was watered, and the confidence of his brethren in him as a leader, under God, was greatly strengthened.—Report of an interview …
Read in context… Burden, a man of deep faith and some daring, had personally contracted for the Robert Pratt property, making the initial payment of $1,000. He expected to dispose of the home and the farm, retaining what was necessary for the institution and its growth …
Read in context… This interest we have never seen equaled among those not of our faith. The camp meeting is doing more to bring our work before the people than years of labor could have done. ... Yesterday the most noted physician in North Fitzroy was here to …
Read in context… So long as we are united to Him by faith, sin has no more dominion over us. God reaches for the hand of faith in us to direct it to lay fast hold upon the divinity of Christ, that we may attain to perfection …
Read in context