In the time of the end every divine institution is to
be restored. The breach made in the law at the
time the Sabbath was changed by man, is to
be repaired. P. K. p 678
Divine Institutions
1. Marriage
Manuscript Releases Volume One
p 160
Marriage was from the creation, constituted by God, a divine ordinance. The marriage institution was made in Eden.
T. A. H. p 25
God celebrated the first marriage. Thus the institution has for its originator the Creator of the universe.
"Marriage is honourable";
2. The Sabbath
The Faith I Live By P 35
All heaven was represented to me as beholding and watching upon the Sabbath those who acknowledge the claims of the fourth commandment and are observing the Sabbath.
Angels were marking their interest in, and high regard for, this divine institution.
Manuscript Releases Volume Five
p 303
Angels were marking their interest in, and their high sense of, the divine institution of God's appointment.
Prophets And Kings p 678
In the time of the end every divine institution is to be restored. The breach made in the law at the time the Sabbath was changed by man, is to be repaired.
3. The Family
A. R. & S. H. March 13,1894
The family is a divine institution, and parents should be wise, judicious teachers of their little ones.
S T May 7, 1894
The family institution is a divine ordinance
4. The Sanctuary Service
S T June 20, 1902
So far as it was of divine institution, the entire system of Judaism was a compacted prophecy of the Gospel.
To Christ "give all the prophets witness."
Second
A. R. & S. H.
May 6, 1875
The death of Jesus Christ for the redemption of man, lifts the veil and reflects a flood of light back hundreds of years, upon the whole institution of the Jewish system of religion.
The Desire of Ages p 211
So far as it was of divine institution, the entire system of Judaism was a compacted prophecy of the gospel.
5. The True Higher Education
Gospel Workers P 469
We must learn from the Divine Teacher
lessons of higher wisdom than were ever
taught in the most exalted schools of human institution.
T volume 9 P 174
The highest education is to follow in the footsteps of Christ, patterning after the example He gave when He was in the world.
Second A. R. & S.H.
July 22, 1884
We must learn from the Divine
Teacher lessons of higher wisdom
than were ever taught in the most
exalted schools of human institution.
Testimonies to the Church Regarding
The Strengthening of Our Institutions
and Training Centers p 19
I have often received divine instruction in regard to this institution, showing what manner of school it should be…..
6. The Health Message
Record of Progress and An Earnest Appeal p 40
God wants this institution to stand as an educating power in the medical
missionary work,……
Letters from E. W.
to Sanitarium Workers p 6
If we will take our position firmly for
the right, there will be a mold placed
upon this sanitarium that it is according
to the divine plan….
Manuscript Releases Volume One p 388
God gives the physicians of this institution skill and efficiency because they are serving Him. They know that their skill is not their own, that it comes from above. They realize that there is beside them a divine Watcher, who gives wisdom to His physicians, enabling them to move intelligently in their work.
7. Publishing Work
Volume 4
The Australian Years P 344
The Echo publishing house is God's
own institution, and had it not been for
the Lord's care for it, it would not now
be in existence. . . .
1888 Materials p 1694
Every institution we establish,
every sanitarium and publishing
house and church, should bear the
inscription,
……..The work of preaching the
word, presenting Christ crucified
as the world's Redeemer, bears
the divine credentials, and proof
of its sacred character is given
in the conversion of souls.