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"“I am pained at my very heart; ... I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war. Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled.” Jeremiah 4:19, 20 . PK 538.1"
Direct citation 99% Jeremiah 4:19
"My bowels, my bowels! I am pained at my very heart; my heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war."
The EGW passage directly quotes Jeremiah 4:19, making it a clear and explicit allusion.
Direct citation 99% Jeremiah 4:20
"Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment."
The EGW passage directly quotes Jeremiah 4:20, making it a clear and explicit allusion.
"“Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob's trouble; but he shall be saved out of it.” Jeremiah 30:7 . PK 538.2"
Direct citation 97% Jeremiah 30:7
"Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob’s trouble; but he shall be saved out of it."
Ellen White directly references Jeremiah 30:7 in this passage.
"“Because thou hast made the Lord, which is my refuge, Even the Most High, thy habitation; There shall no evil befall thee, Neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.” Psalm 91:9, 10 . PK 538.3"
Direct citation 99% Psalms 91:9
"Because thou hast made the Lord, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;"
EGW directly quotes Psalm 91:9.
Direct citation 99% Psalms 91:10
"There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling."
EGW directly quotes Psalm 91:10.
"“O daughter of Zion, ... the Lord shall redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies. Now also many nations are gathered against thee, that say, Let her be defiled, and let our eye look upon Zion. But they know not the thoughts of the Lord, neither understand they His counsel.” Micah 4:10-12 . God will not fail His church in the hour of her greatest peril. He has promised deliverance. “I will bring again the captivity of Jacob's tents,” He has declared, “and have mercy on His dwelling places.” Jeremiah 30:18 . PK 538.4"
Direct citation 97% Micah 4:10-12
"Be in pain, and labour to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail: for now shalt thou go forth out of the city, and thou shalt dwell in the field, and thou shalt go even to Babylon; there shalt thou be delivered; there the Lord shall redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies. Now also many nations are gathered against thee, that say, Let her be defiled, and let our eye look upon Zion. But they know not the thoughts of the Lord, neither understand they his counsel: for he shall gather them as the sheaves into the floor."
Ellen White directly references Micah 4:10-12 in this passage.
Direct citation 97% Jeremiah 30:18
"Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will bring again the captivity of Jacob’s tents, and have mercy on his dwellingplaces; and the city shall be builded upon her own heap, and the palace shall remain after the manner thereof."
Ellen White directly references Jeremiah 30:18 in this passage.
"Then will the purpose of God be fulfilled; the principles of His kingdom will be honored by all beneath the sun. PK 538.5"
Related principle 80% Isaiah 11:9
"They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea."
Both passages speak to a future time when God's will is universally acknowledged and followed. While not a direct quote, the underlying theme of universal recognition of God's principles connects the two passages.

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