connections Bible verses EGW passages
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"By all that has given us advantage over another,—be it education and refinement, nobility of character, Christian training, religious experience,—we are in debt to those less favored; and, so far as lies in our power, we are to minister unto them. If we are strong, we are to stay up the hands of the weak. MH 105.1"
Likely biblical basis 95% Luke 12:48
"But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more."
The EGW passage directly echoes the principle of responsibility based on what one has been given, as stated in Luke 12:48. The connection is clear and meaningful.
Related principle 85% Galatians 6:2
"Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ."
Both passages emphasize the importance of helping others and sharing burdens. While not a direct quote, the thematic connection is strong and relevant.

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