The sanctification now gaining prominence in the religious world carries with it a spirit of self-exaltation and a disregard for the law of God that mark it as foreign to the religion of the Bible. Its advocates teach that sanctification is an instantaneous work, by which, through faith alone, they attain to perfect holiness. “OnlyContinue reading “The Great Controversy: Modern Revivals—Chapter 27, Part 4”
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The Great Controversy: Modern Revivals—Chapter 27, Part 3
The first step in reconciliation to God is the conviction of sin. “Sin is the transgression of the law.” “By the law is the knowledge of sin.” 1 John 3:4; Romans 3:20. In order to see his guilt, the sinner must test his character by God’s great standard of righteousness. It is a mirror which shows theContinue reading “The Great Controversy: Modern Revivals—Chapter 27, Part 3”
Divine Law v. Human Law
“If ye love Me, keep My commandments” (John 14:15 KJV). “The law of God is the only rule of rectitude. Those who are loyal to that law will not be found transgressors of the law of their country, unless the law-makers shall exceed their rights, and enact laws in opposition to the law of God;Continue reading “Divine Law v. Human Law”