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321 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 29, 1872, par. 34

… prevailing sins which pollute the world have attractions for him, and his morals are weakened and his deportment is even questionable, his crime in the sight …

322 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 29a, 1872, par. 37

… prevailing sins which pollute the world have attraction for him, and his morals are weakened and his deportment is even questionable, his crime in the sight …

323 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 10, 1873, par. 10

… to weaken, stands directly in the way of those who would correct error and who would set things in order. In William Gage’s case, your influence sustained him …

324 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 41a, 1874, par. 13

… . Her weakened moral perceptions can but poorly sense sin and wrong and she does not love piety or see the beauty of holiness, that it should be desired. She makes …

325 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 24

… great sin in praising and flattering and indulging Lillie. She has been so weakened by this, that she is lacking in real good sense how to carry herself with …

326 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Ms 2, 1877, par. 22

… are weakened. The unnatural stimulation and wear of the vital forces make them nervous, impatient of restraint, self-willed, and irritable. They can scarcely …

327 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 6, 1880, par. 10

… was weakened physically and morally. He lost his own self-respect and self-confidence. He scarcely dared trust his old and formerly tried advisers. Humbled …

328 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Ms 5, 1881, par. 12

… the sinful practice of self-abuse, which in this age is almost universally practiced. This practice weakens the physical, mental, and moral powers and bars …

329 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 14, 1885, par. 35

… not sin. Remember that however trying the circumstances in which a man may be placed, nothing can really weaken his soul so long as he does not yield to temptation …

330 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 4a, 1885, par. 44

… becoming weakened because they do not exercise their reasoning faculties, but prefer to use Dr. Kellogg’s mind in simple matters. Brother Hall has his position …

331 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 43, 1886, par. 17

… to weaken and demoralize a church. Oh, how I dread to write these things to you! But I dare not withhold them, lest my soul will be chargeable with your sin.

332 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 55, 1886, par. 11

… and weaken them because God is not in their midst to bless. Internal corruption will bring the denunciations of God upon this people as it did upon Jerusalem …

333 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 38, 1887, par. 9

… of sinfulness has poisoned the springs of life and true happiness. Now Jesus says, Lay it all on Me; I will take your sin, I will give you peace. Destroy no longer …

334 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 8, 1888, par. 24

… between sin and disease. Let nothing of a trifling character weaken your faith.

335 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 46, 1888, par. 2

… through sin; he can of himself do nothing. His faculties have become weakened and incapacitated for moral achievement; but let him turn to the Lord and cease …

336 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Lt 2, 1889, par. 15

… be weakening, and the eye grows dim, and the pulse feeble, and the heart refuses to do its work, who in that solemn moment draws near, unseen by mortal vision, and …

337 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Lt 1f, 1890, par. 32

… not weakened, but the power of sin is broken, and the scepter of mercy is extended to the penitent sinner.

338 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Lt 8a, 1890, par. 19

… are weakened; he is incapacitated for any successful [battle] with evil. It is only as the divine Son of God [shall give] divine power to combine with human effort …

339 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Lt 24, 1890, par. 27

… the sinfulness of sin; he will feel how foolish and wicked he has been in allowing temptation to overcome him, and in contending against God’s will and ways …

340 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 6 (1889-1890), Lt 27, 1890, par. 8

… are weakened by sin. The storms of Satan have beaten upon and deranged every power of the soul. Reason holds but a feeble authority over mind and conscience …