I was shown that Brother B displeased God and brought great darkness upon himself when he set up his judgment in opposition to that of his brethren in regard to the true way to observe the Sabbath. Brother B’s interest was at stake, and he refused to see the correct bearing of the question under consideration. He never would have taken the course he did when he returned from the East, if he had been in the light. I was then carried to another point in his history and saw him journeying. While among unbelievers he did not let his light so shine before men that they by seeing his good works would glorify our Father which is in heaven. He was forgetful of God and of his duty to rightly represent his Saviour in every place and upon all occasions. {3T 435.3}


Vidnesbyrd for menigheden bind 3 kapitel 36. 435.     Fra side 435 i den engelske udgave.tilbage

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Jeg fik vist at Bror B mishagede Gud og bragte stort mørke over sig selv da han satte sin bedømmelse op imod sine brødre med hensyn til den rigtige måde at helligholde sabbaten på. Bror B's interesse var på spil og han nægtede at se den korrekte holdning over for dette vigtige spørgsmål. (436) Han ville aldrig have gjort hvad han gjorde da han vendte tilbage fra Øst, hvis han var i lyset. Jeg blev da ført hen til et andet punkt i hans historie og så ham på rejse. Da han var blandt ikke-troende lod han ikke sit lys skinne for mennesker så de ved at se hans gode gerninger ville forherlige vor Fader som er i himlen. Han tænkte ikke på Gud og på hans pligt for at repræsentere sin Frelser på ethvert sted og ved alle anledninger.

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