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2681 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 1, p. 668.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… find time. But before we found the spare moments we decided to go to Maine, to return in a few weeks, when we could send for her before navigation should close …

2682 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 1, p. 672.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… is of no account to me, so far as its pleasures are concerned. All its riches, its honors, are nothing compared with usefulness. I do not crave them; they cannot …

2683 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 1, p. 675.3 (Ellen Gould White)

of Christ and humanity, than all the readers of the Review. Our brethren at Battle Creek had seen this noble woman, and some of them knew more or less of her …

2684 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 1, p. 678.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… responsibility of means. This was wrong. God wants that we should have means that we may, as in time past, help where help is needed. Satan wants to tie our hands …

2685 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 1, p. 679.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… servant of Christ. The remark was made as an excuse for this neglect: We have been bitten so many times that we are afraid of strangers. Did our Lord and His disciples …

2686 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 1, p. 681.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… matter of duty, hence they do not try to prepare food properly. This can be done in a simple, healthful, and easy manner, without the use of lard, butter, or flesh …

2687 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 1, p. 684.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… is of no use; I can't do it.” This is not the time for censure. The will is becoming weakened. It needs the spur of encouraging, cheerful, hopeful words, as: “Never mind …

2688 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 1, p. 692.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.” Here is a wise and perfectly safe investment; good works are here specified and recommended for our …

2689 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 1, p. 700.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… privileges of learning the sciences, and not educating her to usefulness and household labor, you do her a great injury? This exercise would have hardened …

2690 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 1, p. 706.2 (Ellen Gould White)

of glory; and while we do this the fire will not consume us, but only remove the dross, and we shall come forth seven times purified, bearing the impress of the …

2691 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 1, p. 707.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… work of teaching the truth, he was little in his own eyes, and God used him as His instrument. But I saw that for some time in the past he has not humbled himself …

2692 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 1, p. 713.4 (Ellen Gould White)

of being out of harmony with the body on this subject, then, yes, then, was the very time for God to magnify His goodness in the manifestation of the gift of His …

2693 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 12.2 (Ellen Gould White)

of labor for them came upon me which I could not throw off. For about three hours I labored for them, most of the time appealing to them with feelings of the deepest …

2694 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 13.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… series of meetings in this place was near its close, Brother Spooner of Tuscola came for us to visit that county. We sent appointments by him as he returned …

2695 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 16.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… scene of that morning was well adapted to aid us in the collection of thought and nerve necessary to stand before the people. But who thinks of this? Some may …

2696 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 18.2 (Ellen Gould White)

of leading members of the church in relation to these persons made it almost impossible for us to approach them. In laboring with the erring, some of our brethren …

2697 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 32.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… close times now.” Such have forgotten the pattern, and by their acts say: “Nay, Lord, we cannot drink of the cup of self-denial, humiliation, and sacrifice which You …

2698 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 49.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… short time to work. Do up your work thoroughly, redeem the time. In your business transactions let not a blot tarnish your Christian character. Keep your garments …

2699 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 62.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… diet of grains, fruits, and vegetables, cooked without flesh or grease of any kind. It will take quite a length of time of strictly healthful diet to place you …

2700 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 68.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… at times in immoderate quantities. This wearies the stomach and unfits it for the reception of even the most healthful food. You keep your stomachs constantly …