The Lord Sanctifies Sabbathkeepers
Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the Lord that sanctify them. Ezekiel 20:12. The Lord’s day mentioned by John was the Sabbath, the day on which Jehovah rested after the great work of creation, and which He blessed and […]
Lives of John and Judas Contrasted
The world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever. 1 John 2:17. John and his fellow disciples were in a school in which Christ was teacher…. John treasured every lesson and constantly sought to bring his life into harmony with the Divine Pattern. The lessons […]
Relieve Suffering Humanity
And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick. Luke 9:2. Christ established His temporary hospital on the green hill slopes of Galilee and in every other place where the sick and the suffering could be brought to Him. In every city, every town, every village through which He […]
Steadfast Integrity of the Three Hebrews
Nebuchadnezzar … said unto his counsellors, Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said …, True, O king. He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth […]
Enoch’s Life of Holiness
Enoch walked with God … three hundred years. Genesis 5:22. There was a line of holy men who, elevated and ennobled by communion with God, lived as in the companionship of Heaven. They were men of massive intellect, of wonderful attainments. They had a great and holy mission—to develop a character of righteousness, to teach […]
Daniel’s Life of Temperance
But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself. Daniel 1:8. The life of Daniel is an inspired illustration of what constitutes a […]