The Lord permits conflicts, to prepare the soul for peace. The time of trouble is a fearful ordeal 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.
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The Great Controversy: The Time of Trouble—Chapter 39, Part 5
God’s judgments will be visited upon those who are seeking to oppress and destroy His people. His long forbearance with the wicked emboldens men in transgression, but their punishment is nonetheless certain and terrible because it is long delayed. “The Lord shall rise up as in Mount Perazim, He shall be wroth as in theContinue reading “The Great Controversy: The Time of Trouble—Chapter 39, Part 5”
The Great Controversy: The Time of Trouble—Chapter 39, Part 3
Satan leads many to believe that God will overlook their unfaithfulness in the minor affairs of life; but the Lord shows in His dealings with Jacob that He will in no wise sanction or tolerate evil. All who endeavor to excuse or conceal their sins, and permit them to remain upon the books of heaven,Continue reading “The Great Controversy: The Time of Trouble—Chapter 39, Part 3”
The Great Controversy: The Time of Trouble—Chapter 39, Part 1
The whole world will be involved in ruin more terrible than that which came upon Jerusalem of old.
The Great Controversy: The Final Warning—Chapter 38, Part 2
Christ’s ambassadors have nothing to do with consequences. They must perform their duty and leave results with God.
The Great Controversy: The Final Warning—Chapter 38, Part 1
“I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory. And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every uncleanContinue reading “The Great Controversy: The Final Warning—Chapter 38, Part 1”
The Great Controversy: The Scriptures a Safeguard—Chapter 37, Part 3
An understanding of Bible truth depends not so much on the power of intellect brought to the search as on the singleness of purpose, the earnest longing after righteousness.