Christ's Object Lessons
by Ellen White
'Christ's Object Lessons' Summary
In her classic work Christ's Object Lessons, Ellen G. White uses everyday objects to illustrate the truths of the Bible. White believed that God created the world to be a schoolhouse for us, and that the objects in nature can teach us valuable lessons about God and His character.
The book is divided into 27 chapters, each of which focuses on a different object. For example, in one chapter, White discusses the grain of wheat, which she sees as a symbol of Christ's death and resurrection. She writes:
"The grain of wheat must die in order to reproduce itself. So Christ died in order to give us eternal life. He is the 'life-giving grain.'"
In another chapter, White discusses the sun and stars, which she sees as a symbol of God's power and glory. She writes:
"The sun and stars are a great light to the world. They tell us of the greatness and power of God. They are a reminder that He is always watching over us."
White also discusses a variety of other objects in Christ's Object Lessons, including the vine, the sheep, the fig tree, and the water. She shows how these objects can teach us about God's love, His forgiveness, His faithfulness, and His provision.
Christ's Object Lessons is a classic work of Christian literature that has been translated into over 100 languages. It is a book that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and backgrounds. It is a book that will challenge your thinking and inspire you to grow in your faith.
Christ's Object Lessons is a book that will enrich your spiritual life and make you a better Christian. It is a book that you will return to again and again, finding new insights and inspiration each time you read it.
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Ellen Gould White was an American author and co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Along with other Adventist leaders such as Joseph Bates and her husband James White, she was instrumental w...
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