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Sunday, March 22, 2009

CONFIDENCE IN THE PROPHETIC GIFT

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• MARCH 21-27. Read: Ps. 41:9; Isa. 53:4-6; Matt. 23:28-31; John 5:39; Acts 10:9-16, 44-48; 17:11.18 minutes ago from web

• Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah and you inhabitants of Jerusalem: Believe in ... Read more at http://tinyurl.com/dxsf9514 minutes ago from TwitterMail
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• MARCH 22. BIBLICAL AUTHORITY. Luke 24: 25 Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:1 minute ago from web

• Luke 24:27 And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.less than 5 seconds ago from web

• Acts 10:14 But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.less than 5 seconds ago from web

• Acts 10: 15 And the voice spake unto him again the second time, What God hath cleansed, that call not thou common.less than 5 seconds ago from web

• Acts 10: 44 While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.less than 5 seconds ago from web

• 45And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished...because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.less than 5 seconds ago from web

• Acts 10: 47 Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?less than 5 seconds ago from web

• Acts 10: 48 And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.less than 5 seconds ago from web

• The disciples experienced their great disappointment at the Crucifixion. They had hoped Jesus would redeem Israel;less than 5 seconds ago from web

• ...they were certain that He would set Himself up as their king, drive out the Romans, and establish God’s kingdom on earth.less than 5 seconds ago from web

When He had “opened their understanding,that they might comprehend the Scriptures”Luke 24:45, they saw He had come for a different purpose less than 5 seconds ago from web

• In other words, even with all those years of Jesus being in their midst, even with His plain te... Read more at http://tinyurl.com/cbacts

• Acts 1:6When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel?less than 5 seconds ago from

• Daniel 8:14 (King James Version) 14And he said unto me, Unto two thousand and three hundred days; then shall the sanctuary be cleansed.less than 5 seconds ago from web

• The early Advent believers had a disappointment because of William Miller’s mistaken view that the sanctuary in Daniel 8:14 was the earth less than 5 seconds ago from web

• They came to an understanding of the sanctuary truth in their study of Scripture and by God’s guidance through the ministry of Ellen White.less than 5 seconds ago from web


• However helpful the prophetic gift was, our pioneers based doctrines on the Bible without using the prophetic gift as a doctrinal authority.less than 5 seconds ago from web
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• MARCH 23. INTO THE WORD.Certain of our doctrines from the Bible, and working from that firm base, we can truly have confidence in the prophetic gift.

• Acts 17:11 These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind...less than 5 seconds ago from web

• Acts 17: 11...and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so. In other words, even Paul’s words weren’t good enough.less than 5 seconds ago from web

• They had to be confirmed by the Bible. Paul preached Christ from Scripture, showing that He was the promised Messiah,less than 5 seconds ago from web

• Those who heard him with an open mind where driven to study the Scriptures for themselves to see if these things were indeed so.less than 5 seconds ago from web

• Proverbs 2: 1My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;2So that t... Read more at http://tinyurl.com/d95va2

• Isa 34:16 Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail...for my mouth...and his spirit it hath gathered them.less than 5 seconds ago from web

• Mat.4:4But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God less than 5 seconds ago from web

• Rev.1:3Blessed is he that readeth..that hear the words of this prophecy..keep those things which are written therein:for the time is at hand less than 5 seconds ago from web

• “I recommend to you, dear reader, the Word of God as the rule of your faith and practice,” Ellen G. White wrote in Early Writings p. 78less than 5 seconds ago from web

• In the introduction to The Great Controversy Ellen White wrote, “In His word, God has committed to men the knowledge necessary for salvationless than 5 seconds ago from web

• ELLEN WHITE: Holy Scriptures are to be accepted as an authoritative, infallible revelation of His will. They are the standard of character..less than 5 seconds ago from web

• (Sriptures)..They are the standard of character, the revealer of doctrines, and the test of experience." Ellen White, Great Controversy,p 9.less than 5 seconds ago from web

• God “gave His word to men as a revelation of Himself.Every new truth discerned is a fresh disclosure of the character of its Author..E.Whiteless than 5 seconds ago from

The study of the Scriptures is the means divinely ordained to bring men into closer connection ... Read more at http://tinyurl.com/d62gyx1
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MARCH 24. Pointing to Jesus:"You search the Scriptures, for in them you think you have eternal life; and these are they which testify of Me" John 5:39
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Isaiah 53:4 Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.
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Jesus said, “Abraham rejoiced to see my day” (John 8:56), “Moses .. . wrote about Me” John 5:46, and “David [called Me] Lord” (Matt. 22:45)
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“The Spirit of the Lord God is upon Me, Because the Lord has anointed Me to preach good tidings to the poor” Isa. 61:1,
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“Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your hearing” (Luke 4:21, NKJV). Jesus was the central figure in Israel’s hope.
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Matt.1:21 And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.26 minutes ago from web

Whatever may have been your past experience, however discouraging your present circumstances,... Read more at http://tinyurl.com/cwomhb
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“Put Christ into every sermon. Let the preciousness, mercy, and glory of Jesus Christ be dwelt upon until Christ is formed within, the h ...
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I know my Saviour loves me, and I love my Jesus. I rest in His love, notwithstanding my imperfections E.W. Manuscript Releases,vol. 4,p. 245
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...The exaltation of Christ is the great truth that all who labor in word and doctrine are to reveal.”—Selected Messages, book 1, p. 155.
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MARCH 25. THE BLOOD OF THE PROPHETS.Some people have elevated her writings to a level that is inappropriate, and so others have reacted to that..11 minutes ago from web

Matt.23:30And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
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Others have a false understanding of how inspiration works, and because her writings do not fit that understanding, their fight went too far
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Some speak, perhaps, out of ignorance; others, perhaps, from mean-spirited hostility. Fortunately, we aren’t to judge motives or hearts.
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Some speak, perhaps, out of ignorance; others, perhaps, from mean-spirited hostility. Fortunately, we aren’t to judge motives or hearts.
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We have “to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear” (1 Pet. 3:15).
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MARCH 26. THE GIFT AND MIRACLES.Think about the ministry of Christ when He was here in the flesh. Time and again,Jesus performed miracle after miracle
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And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were t... Read more at http://tinyurl.com/ddrabc
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Turning water into wine John 2:1–11, feeding the five thousand Matt. 14:14–21, healing the sick Matt. 4:24, or raising the dead John 11:1–45
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Luc 24: 23 And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, which said that he was alive.
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Luc 24:26 Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory?
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He pointed the two disciples to the Word of God and..worked to teach them the truth about His death and resurrection and what it all meant.
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Our belief in the manifestation of the gift should not rest on accounts of miracles and so forth. Though they might have a role...
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The ultimate test must always be the Word of God and how the gift harmonizes with the Bible. Miracles are fine...
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But Miracles are hardly the final test and mean nothing if the teachings are unbiblical.
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Yet, the gift speaks for itself and gives the best testimony and witness regarding itself. There’s little that we could add, with miracles
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1Cor.13:12For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known
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MARCH 27. Further Study: Read Ellen G. White, “Attitudes Toward the Testimonies,” pp. 40-48 in Selected Messages, book 1.
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Opposition or indifference to the writings of Ellen G. White usually is the result of: (1) a fa... Read more at http://tinyurl.com/dd75hv
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Most opposition to the Spirit of Prophecy would disappear: (1) if people would stop using some ... Read more at http://tinyurl.com/ccxq5v
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