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181 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 45, 1898, par. 29

… thought tame and stale. But it is not so regarded by those who have been quickened and vivified by the Holy Spirit. They see the priceless treasure, and would …

182 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 104, 1898, par. 16

… this tame sermonizing will come to an end, for frequently this is an exhibition of self, rather than the fruit that the teacher bears who has been at the feet …

183 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 13 (1898), Ms 185, 1898, par. 9

… a tame, listless way, yet there seemed to be a lack to put their whole heart into the service of Christ. It was with feeling I presented the importance of the daily …

184 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 14 (1899), Lt 34, 1899, par. 2

… man tame.” [ James 3:8 .] It has set nation against nation, and has caused battle and bloodshed. Words have kindled fires that have been hard to quench. They have also …

185 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 14 (1899), Lt 102, 1899, par. 9

… very tame, but try to take them in. Let your spirit be cleansed from all earthliness, all unholy, uncharitable thoughts. Let your words be clean, sanctified, vivifying …

186 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 14 (1899), Lt 209, 1899, par. 8

… become tame and voiceless. Tremendous issues are before us, yea, and right upon us. Let our prayers ascend to God that the four angels shall be commissioned …

187 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 14 (1899), Lt 238, 1899, par. 15

… very tame, but try to take them in. Let your spirit be cleansed from all earthliness, all unholy, uncharitable thought. Let your words be clean, sanctified, reviving …

188 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 14 (1899), Ms 192, 1899, par. 23

… are tame to give expression to the feelings. My heart and soul had felt with intensity the weakness of our dear brethren in some things. Hereditary and cultivated …

189 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 15 (1900), Lt 132, 1900, par. 41

… how tame and expressionless are [all] efforts to get something new to create a sensation. They need to learn the very first principles of the Word of God; they …

190 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 15 (1900), Ms 5, 1900, par. 3

… becomes tame and voiceless. At our camp meetings a mistake has been made. The Sabbath question has been touched upon, but has not been presented as the great …

191 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 15 (1900), Ms 19, 1900, par. 17

… becomes tame and voiceless. While the churches profess to believe in Christ, they are violating the law which Christ Himself proclaimed from Sinai. The Lord …

192 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 15 (1900), Ms 58, 1900, par. 78

… is tame. It falls short of expressing the reality. He reaches out for words more expressive. The boldest figures of speech would fall far short of the truth …

193 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 15 (1900), Ms 75a, 1900, par. 10

… man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.” [ Verses 1, 2, 6, 8 .] Only by the Lord’s help can we bring our thoughts and words into subjection to Christ.

194 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 15 (1900), Ms 78, 1900, par. 36

… . The tameness and monotony of our service for God repels many souls of a higher class, who need to see a deep, earnest, sanctified zeal. Legal religion will not …

195 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Lt 40, 1901, par. 2

… prayers?” Tame, lifeless, heartless prayers are not accepted by Him. The voice of prayer should rise to God from hearts burdened with a sense of a defective Christian …

196 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Lt 66, 1901, par. 12

… their tame, spiritless, and lengthy prayers. It is generally the case that the less of heaven’s vitality there is in a prayer, the more lengthy it is.

197 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Lt 66, 1901, par. 14

… be tame enough as it falls from human lips. But when with sanctified lips we offer praise for God’s love, hearts are reached. We are to pray with fervency. Jacob …

198 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Lt 106, 1901, par. 11

… given tamely, as though an essay were being read, but in a bright, earnest manner, in such a way that the hearers will be convinced that the teacher has a store …

199 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Lt 121, 1901, par. 31

… be tame and unmoved. Brother and Sister Sanderson, the truth must be presented in the spirit and power of the gospel with such earnestness that sinners will …

200 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 16 (1901), Lt 121, 1901, par. 33

… time tame, weak work will not succeed. The Lord calls men to do a special work. In order to do this work, they must hide themselves in Christ. Let Him who is mighty …