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1 EGW GC 521.1 (1911 The Great Controversy)

… will seize upon passages of Scripture separated from the context, perhaps quoting half of a single verse as proving their point, when the remaining portion …

2 EGW AA 310.2 (1911 The Acts of the Apostles)

… to seize the prize. But the possibility of lifelong injury or of death was not looked upon as too great a risk to run for the sake of the honor awarded the successful …

3 EGW DA 558.2 (1898 The Desire of Ages)

… to seize upon Him openly. So the authorities determined to take Him secretly, and carry on the trial as quietly as possible. They hoped that when His condemnation …

4 EGW DA 742.2 (1898 The Desire of Ages)

… , they seize him and place the cross upon his shoulders.

5 EGW PP 392.2 (1890 Patriarchs and Prophets)

… to seize upon the land and possess it; it might be that God would accept their work and change His purpose toward them.

6 EGW PP 565.2 (1890 Patriarchs and Prophets)

… to seize him while in possession of his great strength, but it was their purpose to learn, if possible, the secret of his power. They therefore bribed Delilah …

7 EGW DA 378.4 (1898 The Desire of Ages)

… to seize Him their steps are stayed, and the glad, eager look fades from their countenances. In that throng are men of strong mind and firm determination; but …

8 EGW PP 396.1 (1890 Patriarchs and Prophets)

… to seize upon every pretext for believing that it was not God but Moses who was leading them and who had pronounced their doom. The best efforts of the meekest …

9 EGW PP 731.1 (1890 Patriarchs and Prophets)

… to seize his crown and doubtless to take his life. In his great peril David shook off the depression that had so long rested upon him, and with the spirit of his …

10 EGW PK 676.1 (1917 Prophets and Kings)

… should seize circumstances as God's instruments with which to work His will. Prompt and decisive action at the right time will gain glorious triumphs, while …

11 EGW DA 451.3 (1898 The Desire of Ages)

… to seize its power and its glory. It held out no such prize for Him. It was the place into which His Father had sent Him. He had been given for the life of the world …

12 EGW DA 525.2 (1898 The Desire of Ages)

… to seize every opportunity of gaining that knowledge which will make them wise unto salvation. The cause of Christ needs careful, energetic workers. There …

13 EGW PK 711.3 (1917 Prophets and Kings)

… us seize on his inheritance. And they caught him, and cast him out of the vineyard, and slew him.”

14 EGW DA 307.2 (1898 The Desire of Ages)

… to seize upon every word that might be wrested to serve their purpose. He knew the prejudice that existed in the minds of many of His hearers, and He said nothing …

15 EGW DA 457.5 (1898 The Desire of Ages)

… not seize Him in the presence of the people. Again Jesus made it manifest that He read their purpose. “Yet a little while am I with you,” He said, “and then I go unto …

16 EGW DA 596.2 (1898 The Desire of Ages)

… us seize on his inheritance. And they caught him, and cast him out of the vineyard, and slew him. When the lord therefore of the vineyard cometh, what will he do …

17 EGW GC 133.3 (1911 The Great Controversy)

… to seize Luther and his adherents, and deliver them up to the vengeance of Rome.

18 EGW GC 137.3 (1911 The Great Controversy)

… to seize and imprison him. His friends urged that as it was useless for him to prolong his stay, he should return to Wittenberg without delay, and that the utmost …

19 EGW GC 199.4 (1911 The Great Controversy)

… us seize the olive branch Rome holds out, and close the wounds of Germany. With arguments like these might the Reformers have justified their adoption of …

20 EGW GC 395.2 (1911 The Great Controversy)

… to seize upon every error, every failure, every unbecoming act, and hold it up before the people in the most exaggerated light, to render Adventists and their …