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"***** Chapter 23—The Seal of God “He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near, even every man with his destroying weapon in his hand.” 5T 207"
Direct citation 95% Ezekiel 9:1
"He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near, even every man with his destroying weapon in his hand."
The EGW passage directly quotes Ezekiel 9:1, making it an explicit allusion.
"Everyone who heareth is to say: Come. Not only ministers, but the people. All are to join in the invitation. Not only by their profession, but by their character and dress, all are to have a winning influence. They are made trustees for the world, executors of the will of One who has bequeathed sacred truth to men. Would that all could feel the dignity and glory of their God-given trust. 5T 207.1"
Direct citation 95% Revelation 22:17
"And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely."
The EGW passage directly quotes Revelation 22:17, making it an explicit allusion.
Likely biblical basis 80% Matthew 28:19-20
"Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen."
The EGW passage discusses the responsibility of all believers to share the gospel, which aligns with the Great Commission in Matthew 28:19-20. While not a direct quote, the principle of evangelism and teaching is clearly present in both passages.

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