Seite 9 - Counsels for the Church (1991)

Contents
Information about this Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i
Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Introduction—The Prophetic Gift and Ellen G. White . . . . . . . . . xiv
Preparing to Meet Christ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiv
The Vision of the Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan xvi
How the Light Came to the Prophet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xix
The Life and Work of Mrs. E. G. White . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxiv
Mrs. E. G. White as Others Knew Her . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxvii
Messages that Changed Lives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxxi
The Vision that Could not Be Told . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxxiv
The Testimonies and the Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxxviii
Practical Test of a Good Prophet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xl
Chapter 1—A Vision of the Reward of the Faithful . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
My First Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Chapter 2—The Time of The End . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Chapter 3—Prepare to Meet the Lord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Chapter 4—Union With Christ and Brotherly Love . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
One With Christ in God . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Union With Christ and One Another Our Only Safety . . . . . . . . 56
Harmony and Union Is Our Strongest Witness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Cooperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Chapter 5—Christ Our Righteousness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Chapter 6—The Sanctified Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
True Evidences of Sanctification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Daniel—An Example of a Sanctified Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
God Tests Those Whom He Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Counsel to Those Who Seek Assurance of God’s Acceptance . . 72
Feelings Alone Are Not an Indication of Sanctification . . . . . . . 73
Chapter 7—God Has a Work for You to Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Christ’s True Followers Will Witness for Him . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
A Place for Each Member of the Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Witnessing by Moving Into New Localities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Practical Manifestation of Religion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Chapter 8—“Here Am I, Lord, Send Me” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
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