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241 Peter’s Counsel to Parents, p. 9.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… earliest years. The unique feature of Adventist Christianity is its emphasis on God's respect for the individual. Ellen White reminds us that we think too …

242 Peter’s Counsel to Parents, p. 59.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… to the precious privileges within the reach of every believer. In the full assurance of his faith the aged disciple exhorted his brethren to steadfastness …

243 Prophets and Kings, p. 107.3 (Ellen Gould White)

the death of Jeroboam, Ahijah, the aged prophet at Shiloh who many years before had predicted the elevation of Jeroboam to the throne, declared: “The Lord …

244 Prophets and Kings, p. 190.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… in the eyes of the Lord.” 1 Kings 15:11. During a prosperous reign of twenty-five years, Jehoshaphat sought to walk “in all the ways of Asa his father; he turned not …

245 Prophets and Kings, p. 200.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… to the Lord, “Our eyes are upon thee.” For years he had taught the people to trust in the One who in past ages had so often interposed to save His chosen ones from …

246 Prophets and Kings, p. 383.1 (Ellen Gould White)

the midst of his daring impiety, only two years from the time he ascended the throne, he was slain in the palace by his own servants; and “the people of the land …

247 Prophets and Kings, p. 396.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… . “In the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young,” he had consecrated himself fully to the service of God. Four years later, at the age of twenty, he had made …

248 Prophets and Kings, p. 427.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… in the ages to come the deliverance wrought in their behalf would exceed in fame that wrought for the children of Israel at the time of the Exodus. The days …

249 Prophets and Kings, p. 501.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of years before certain nations came upon the stage of action, the Omniscient One looked down the ages and predicted the rise and fall of the universal kingdoms …

250 Prophets and Kings, p. 514.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of the rebellious and for the fulfillment of the divine purpose. “The terrible of the nations” ( Ezekiel 28:7 ), it was given Nebuchadnezzar, after years of patient …

251 The Publishing Ministry, p. 218.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… in The Desire of Ages [ The first subscription edition of The Desire of Ages, published in 1898, the year before the above testimony was written, was lavishly …

252 The Retirement Years, p. 13.2 (Ellen Gould White)

The cause needs the help of the old hands, the aged workers, who have had years of experience in the cause of God; who have watched the development and the progress …

253 The Retirement Years, p. 15.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… desires the younger laborers to gain wisdom, strength, and maturity by association with the aged laborers who have been spared to the cause. Let the younger …

254 The Retirement Years, p. 18.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… for the last forty years. Age is telling on these old standard-bearers, as well as upon me. If we are faithful to the end the Lord will give us a crown of life that …

255 The Retirement Years, p. 18.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… was the spirit and life of the message that John bore to all in his old age, when he was nearly one hundred years old. The standard-bearers are holding fast their …

256 The Retirement Years

next year, he stayed on in retirement 12 years longer. After her death in 1901 he was elected president of the Florida Conference. The next year, at the age of …

257 The Retirement Years, p. 39.3 (Ellen Gould White)

the promise of God that “those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they …

258 The Retirement Years, p. 40.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… reached the age of forty or fifty years should not feel that their labor is less efficient than formerly. Men of years and experience are just the ones to put …

259 The Retirement Years, p. 41.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… truth. The greater their age and experience, the nearer should they be able to approach the hearts of the people, having a more perfect knowledge of them.

260 The Retirement Years, p. 44.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… with the aged and afflicted and will seek to alleviate the sufferings of the poor and distressed. They should be taught to be diligent in missionary work …