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No distinction on account of nationality, race, or caste, is recognized by God. He is the Maker of all mankind. All men are of one family by creation, and all are one through redemption. Christ came to demolish every wall of partition, to throw open every compartment of the temple courts, that every soul may have free access to God. His love is so broad, so deep, so full, that it penetrates everywhere. It lifts out of Satan's influence those who have been deluded by his deceptions, and places them within reach of the throne of God, the throne encircled by the rainbow of promise. In Christ there is neither Jew nor Greek, bond nor free. PK 369.3 In the years that followed the occupation of the Promised Land, the beneficent designs of Jehovah for the salvation of the heathen were almost wholly lost sight of, and it became necessary for Him to set forth His plan anew. “All the ends of the world,” the psalmist was inspired to sing, “shall remember and turn unto the Lord: and all the kindred…
Direct citation 99% Galatians 3:28
"There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus."
EGW directly alludes to Galatians 3:28. The phrase "In Christ there is neither Jew nor Greek, bond nor free" is a clear reference.
Direct citation 99% Ephesians 2:14
"For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;"
EGW directly alludes to Ephesians 2:14. The phrase "demolish every wall of partition" is a clear reference to the "middle wall of partition".
Direct citation 97% Psalms 22:27
"All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee."
Ellen White directly references Psalms 22:27 in this passage.
Likely biblical basis 95% Genesis 1:27
"So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them."
EGW's statement about all men being of one family by creation directly echoes the principle established in Genesis 1:27, where God creates man in His own image, both male and female. The EGW passage expands on this by connecting it to redemption and the removal of social barriers.

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