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2121 Counsels on Secular Worldview, p. 39.3 (Ellen G. White Estate)

“If you want to become wise, you must begin by respecting the Lord. To know the Holy One is to gain understanding.” Proverbs 9:10 NIRV

2122 Counsels on Secular Worldview, p. 39.4 (Ellen G. White Estate)

“[God’s] word is given for our instruction; there is nothing in it that is defective or misleading. The Bible is not to be tested by men's ideas of science, but science is to be brought to the test of the unerring standard.

2123 Counsels on Secular Worldview, p. 39.5 (Ellen G. White Estate)

“Yet the study of the sciences is not to be neglected. Books must be used for this purpose; but they should be in harmony with the Bible, for that is the standard.” Ellen White in Counsels to Parents, Teachers, and Students, pp. 425, 426

2124 Counsels on Secular Worldview, p. 39.6 (Ellen G. White Estate)

Reflect: In the face of significant discrepancies in radiometric dating, why do you think so many scientists and creationists yet believe in a millions-of-years old earth age?

2127 Counsels on Christian Worldview, p. 34.3 (Ellen G. White Estate)

“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I tell you not to resist an evil person. But whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.” Matthew 5:38, 39

2128 Counsels on Christian Worldview, p. 39 (Ellen G. White Estate)

Counsel #23 — Forgiving When It Hurts

2129 Counsels on Christian Worldview, p. 39.1 (Ellen G. White Estate)

Picture: Counsel #23 — Forgiving When It Hurts

2130 Counsels on Christian Worldview, p. 39.2 (Ellen G. White Estate)

Forgiving can be difficult when you or someone you love has been hurt. An Irishman wisely said, “Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other …

2131 Counsels on Christian Worldview, p. 39.3 (Ellen G. White Estate)

If you’re finding forgiveness difficult, ask God to place it in your heart—He will, if you let Him!

2132 Counsels on Christian Worldview, p. 39.4 (Ellen G. White Estate)

“For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.” Matthew 6:14, 15

2133 Counsels on Christian Worldview, p. 39.5 (Ellen G. White Estate)

“If your brethren err, you are to forgive them. When they come to you with confession, you should not say, I do not think they are humble enough. I do not think they …

2134 Counsels on Christian Worldview, p. 39.6 (Ellen G. White Estate)

Reflect: Have you ever grown weary of forgiving someone? Does God ever tire of forgiving us?

2136 Counsels on Christian Worldview, p. 103.3 (Ellen G. White Estate)

Jesus said to the religious leaders of His time, “You search the Scriptures… but the Scriptures testify of Me” —whom they were rejecting! (see John 5:39 )

2138 Counsels on Christian Worldview, p. 107.4 (Ellen G. White Estate)

… 5:39. Yes, the whole Bible tells of Christ…. If you would become acquainted with the Saviour, study the Holy Scriptures.” Ellen White in Steps to Christ, p. 88