Nature and revelation alike testify of God’s love. Our Father in heaven is the source of life, of wisdom, and of joy. Look at the wonderful and beautiful things of nature. Think of their marvelous adaptation to the needs and happiness, not only of man, but of all living creatures. The sunshine and the rain,Continue reading “Steps to Christ: God’s Love for Man—Chapter 1, Part 1”
Tag Archives: love
The Great Controversy: The Controversy Ended—Chapter 42, Part 2
In the presence of the assembled inhabitants of earth and heaven the final coronation of the Son of God takes place. And now, invested with supreme majesty and power, the King of kings pronounces sentence upon the rebels against His government and executes justice upon those who have transgressed His law and oppressed His people.Continue reading “The Great Controversy: The Controversy Ended—Chapter 42, Part 2”
The Great Controversy: The Time of Trouble—Chapter 39, Part 2
The crisis in his life has come; everything is at stake. … Through humiliation, repentance, and self-surrender, this sinful, erring mortal prevailed with the Majesty of heaven.
The Great Controversy: Later English Reformers—Chapter 14, Part 6
[Matthew 5:17 Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.Matthew 5:18 For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.—KJV] In answerContinue reading “The Great Controversy: Later English Reformers—Chapter 14, Part 6”
The Great Controversy: Later English Reformers—Chapter 14, Part 5
[John 15:12 This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.—KJV] In Wesley’s time, as in all ages of the church’s history, men of different gifts performed their appointed work. They did not harmonize upon every point of doctrine, but all were moved by the Spirit of God, and unitedContinue reading “The Great Controversy: Later English Reformers—Chapter 14, Part 5”
The Great Controversy: Later English Reformers—Chapter 14, Part 4
[1 John 4:18 There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.—KJV] John and Charles Wesley, after being ordained to the ministry, were sent on a mission to America. On board the ship was a company of Moravians. ViolentContinue reading “The Great Controversy: Later English Reformers—Chapter 14, Part 4”
The Great Controversy: Later English Reformers—Chapter 14, Part 3
[Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.—KJV] In England the establishment of Protestantism as the national religionContinue reading “The Great Controversy: Later English Reformers—Chapter 14, Part 3”