In sparing the life of Cain the murderer, God gave the world an example of what would be the result of permitting the sinner to live to continue a course of unbridled iniquity. Through the influence of Cain’s teaching and example, multitudes of his descendants were led into sin, until “the wickedness of man wasContinue reading “The Great Controversy: The First Great Deception—Chapter 33, Part 4”
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The Great Controversy: The First Great Deception—Chapter 33, Part 1
With the earliest history of man, Satan began his efforts to deceive our race. He who had incited rebellion in heaven desired to bring the inhabitants of the earth to unite with him in his warfare against the government of God. Adam and Eve had been perfectly happy in obedience to the law of God,Continue reading “The Great Controversy: The First Great Deception—Chapter 33, Part 1”
The Great Controversy: Snares of Satan—Chapter 32, Part 4
There is but one course for those to pursue who honestly desire to be freed from doubts.
The Great Controversy: Snares of Satan—Chapter 32, Part 1
The great controversy between Christ and Satan, that has been carried forward for nearly six thousand years, is soon to close; and the wicked one redoubles his efforts to defeat the work of Christ in man’s behalf and to fasten souls in his snares. To hold the people in darkness and impenitence till the Saviour’sContinue reading “The Great Controversy: Snares of Satan—Chapter 32, Part 1”
The Great Controversy: Agency of Evil Spirits—Chapter 31, Part 1
The connection of the visible with the invisible world, the ministration of angels of God, and the agency of evil spirits, are plainly revealed in the Scriptures, and inseparably interwoven with human history. There is a growing tendency to disbelief in the existence of evil spirits, while the holy angels that “minister for them whoContinue reading “The Great Controversy: Agency of Evil Spirits—Chapter 31, Part 1”
The Great Controversy: The Origin of Evil—Chapter 29, Part 1
To many minds the origin of sin and the reason for its existence are a source of great perplexity. They see the work of evil, with its terrible results of woe and desolation, and they question how all this can exist under the sovereignty of One who is infinite in wisdom, in power, and inContinue reading “The Great Controversy: The Origin of Evil—Chapter 29, Part 1”
The Great Controversy: Modern Revivals—Chapter 27, Part 1
[Isaiah 55:10 For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:Isaiah 55:11 So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: itContinue reading “The Great Controversy: Modern Revivals—Chapter 27, Part 1”