[Psalms 73:26 My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.Psalms 73:27 For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.Psalms 73:28 But it is good for me to draw near to God:Continue reading “The Great Controversy: The Swiss Reformer— Chapter 9, Part 3”
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The Great Controversy: The Swiss Reformer— Chapter 9, Part 2
[1 Timothy 6:5 Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.1 Timothy 6:6 But godliness with contentment is great gain.1 Timothy 6:7 For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.1 Timothy 6:8 And havingContinue reading “The Great Controversy: The Swiss Reformer— Chapter 9, Part 2”
The Great Controversy: The Swiss Reformer— Chapter 9, Part 1
[1 Corinthians 1:25 Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.1 Corinthians 1:26 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:1 Corinthians 1:27 But God hath chosen the foolish thingsContinue reading “The Great Controversy: The Swiss Reformer— Chapter 9, Part 1”
The Great Controversy: Luther Before the Diet—Chapter 8, Part 5
[Psalms 91:2 I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.Psalms 91:3 Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.Psalms 91:4 He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: hisContinue reading “The Great Controversy: Luther Before the Diet—Chapter 8, Part 5”
The Great Controversy: Luther Before the Diet—Chapter 8, Part 4
[Psalms 40:9 I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.Psalms 40:10 I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.—KJV] Luther had spokenContinue reading “The Great Controversy: Luther Before the Diet—Chapter 8, Part 4”
The Great Controversy: Luther Before the Diet—Chapter 8, Part 3
[Psalms 118:8 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.Psalms 118:9 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.—KJV] In the presence of that powerful and titled assembly the lowly born Reformer seemed awed and embarrassed. Several of the princes, observing his emotion,Continue reading “The Great Controversy: Luther Before the Diet—Chapter 8, Part 3”
The Great Controversy: Luther Before the Diet—Chapter 8, Part 2
[Psalms 23:1 (A Psalm of David.) The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.Psalms 23:2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.Psalms 23:3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.Psalms 23:4 Yea, though I walk throughContinue reading “The Great Controversy: Luther Before the Diet—Chapter 8, Part 2”