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221 Child Guidance, p. 111.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… that nature has provided at seasonable hours. In so doing they not only waste precious opportunities, but cause additional expense. But in almost every case …

222 Child Guidance, p. 122.4 (Ellen Gould White)

Teach your children to be useful, to bear burdens according to their years; then the habit of laboring will become second nature to them, and useful work will never seem like drudgery. The Review and Herald, June 24, 1890 .

223 Child Guidance, p. 125.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Let those who are naturally slow of movement seek to become active, quick, energetic, remembering the words of the apostle, “Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord.”

224 Child Guidance, p. 132.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… their natures. Christ gave many reproofs to those who were covetous and selfish. Parents should seek, on the first exhibition of selfish traits of character …

225 Child Guidance, p. 139.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… in Natural Simplicity —The little ones should be educated in childlike simplicity. They should be trained to be content with the small, helpful duties and …

226 Child Guidance, p. 139.2 (Ellen Gould White)

Parents should by their example encourage the formation of habits of simplicity, and draw their children away from an artificial to a natural life. The Signs of the Times, October 2, 1884 .

227 Child Guidance, p. 139.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… are natural and unaffected. It is not wise to give children special notice.... Vanity should not be encouraged by praising their looks, their words, or their actions …

228 Child Guidance, p. 151.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… as natural as to breathe. Pretense will be taken for sincerity and reality. The Review and Herald, April 13, 1897 .

229 Child Guidance, p. 154.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… a natural impulse may bring temptation to diverge from the straightforward path of honesty, but do not vary one hairsbreadth. If in any matter you make a statement …

230 Child Guidance, p. 166.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… to nature's laws in all his habits; that his eating and drinking had a direct influence upon his physical, mental, and moral nature, and that he was accountable …

231 Child Guidance, p. 180.1 (Ellen Gould White)

By Allowing the Children to Follow Their Own Minds —The prevailing influence in society is in favor of allowing the youth to follow the natural turn of their own minds. Messages to Young People, 373, 374 .

232 Child Guidance, p. 181.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… a natural grace, and their true characters are sure to be exposed sooner or later....

233 Child Guidance, p. 188.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… , the natural, and the enduring. The mind must be kept free from everything that would lead it in a wrong direction. It should not be encumbered with trashy stories …

234 Child Guidance, p. 199.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… any natural endowment, in making men either giants or dwarfs in intellect; for the very best talents may, through wrong habits, become warped and enfeebled …

235 Child Guidance, p. 202.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… the natural heart, and things which they see and hear in infancy and childhood are deeply imprinted upon their minds. Pacific Health Journal, September, 1897 …

236 Child Guidance, p. 202.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… any natural endowment, the habits established in early years decide whether a man will be victorious or vanquished in the battle of life. The Desire of Ages …

237 Child Guidance, p. 204.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… , unfolding naturally, as do the plants in the garden. Education, 107 .

238 Child Guidance, p. 204.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… spiritual nature He followed the divine order of growth, illustrated by the plant, as He wishes all youth to do. Although He was the Majesty of heaven, the King …

239 Child Guidance, p. 204.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… simple, natural grace of a sinless life. The Sacred Record says of His childhood, “The child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace …

240 Child Guidance, p. 209.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… the nature of man, bringing all the other faculties under its sway. The will is not the taste or the inclination, but it is the deciding power, which works in the …