Selected Messages, Volume 3 - Ellen G. White

to Him in true service.... That nature has been
redeemed by Me. “As many as received him, to
them gave he power to become the sons of God,
even to them that believe on his name” (John
1:12)—you are not degraded, but raised, ennobled,
refined by Me. You can find refuge in Me. You can
obtain victory and be more than conquerors in My
name.—Letter 69, 1897.
Satan Declared That Man Could Not Keep
God’s Law
The world’s Redeemer passed over the ground
where Adam fell because of his disobeying the
expressed law of Jehovah; and the only begotten
Son of God came to our world as a man, to reveal
to the world that men could keep the law of God.
Satan, the fallen angel, had declared that no man
could keep the law of God after the disobedience of
Adam. He claimed the whole race under his
control.
The Son of God placed Himself in the sinner’s
stead, and passed over the ground where Adam
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