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1901.<br />

As the spirits will profess faith in the Bible and<br />

manifest respect for the institutions of the church,<br />

their work will be accepted as a manifestation of<br />

divine power.—The Great Controversy, 588<br />

(1911).<br />

The strongest bulwark of vice in our world is<br />

not the iniquitous life of the abandoned sinner or<br />

the degraded outcast; it is that life which otherwise<br />

appears virtuous, honorable, and noble, but in<br />

which one sin is fostered, one vice indulged....<br />

Genius, talent, sympathy, even generous and kindly<br />

deeds, may thus become decoys of Satan to entice<br />

souls over the precipice of ruin.—Education, 150<br />

(1903).<br />

Even in the Adventist Church<br />

We have far more to fear from within than from<br />

without. The hindrances to strength and success are<br />

far greater from the church itself than from the<br />

world. Unbelievers have a right to expect that those<br />

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