Testimonies Archive
Section 1—For the Coming of the King “Yet a little while, and He that shall come will come, and will not tarry.” Hebrews 10:37. -11- Chapter 1—The Last Crisis We are living in the time of the end. The fast-fulfilling signs of the times declare that the coming of Christ is near at hand. The…
Read MoreChapter 49—Our Great Need The knowledge of God that works transformation of character is our great need. If we fulfill His purpose, there must be in our lives a revelation of God that shall correspond to the teaching of His word. The experience of Enoch and of John the Baptist represents what ours should be.…
Read MoreChapter 48—The Knowledge Received through God’s Word The whole Bible is a revelation of the glory of God in Christ. Received, believed, obeyed, it is the great instrumentality in the transformation of character. And it is the only sure means of intellectual culture. The reason why the youth, and even those of mature years, are…
Read MoreA Purer Fountain We have an abundance of that which is real, that which is divine. Those who thirst for knowledge need not go to polluted fountains. Christ presented the principles of truth in the gospel. In His teaching we may drink of the pure streams that flow from the throne of God. Christ could…
Read MoreThe Word of God our Safeguard Our watchword is to be: “To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.” Isaiah 8:20. We have a Bible full of the most precious truth. It contains the alpha and omega of knowledge.…
Read MoreThe Knowledge that Works Transformation The knowledge of God as revealed in Christ is the knowledge that all who are saved must have. It is the knowledge that works transformation of character. This knowledge, received, will re-create the soul in the image of God. It will impart to the whole being a spiritual power that…
Read MoreChapter 44—A False and a True Knowledge of God Speculative Theories “Those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children forever;” but “the secret things belong unto the Lord our God.” Deuteronomy 29:29. The revelation of Himself that God has given in His word is for our study. This we may seek…
Read MoreHere again is brought to view the personality of the Father and the Son, showing the unity that exists between them. This unity is expressed also in the seventeenth chapter of John, in the prayer of Christ for His disciples: “Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on Me…
Read MoreLaws of Nature In dwelling upon the laws of matter and the laws of nature, many lose sight of, if they do not deny, the continual and direct agency of God. They convey the idea that nature acts independently of God, having in and of itself its own limits and its own powers wherewith to…
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