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2781 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 198.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… among us. Lovers of the world, also those who have stinted the laborer in his hire, are among us. Men who had none of this world, who were poor and dependent on their …
2782 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 205.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… Source of their strength in times of need, distress, and peril. The attitude of watching is to designate the church as God’s people indeed. By this sign the waiting …
2783 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 217.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… upon us the burden. We were willing to give you all there was of us for a time, if you would come up with us to the help of the Lord. But in this there was a decided failure …
2784 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 232.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… time in attending meetings if the effort should be made. Christian zeal was lacking. A world was before us lying in wickedness, exposed to the wrath of God, and …
2785 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 236.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… the time which belongs to them, and you sin against God in thus using the time which should be spent in devotion to Him.
2786 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 241.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… judicious use of the means of which Heaven has made you stewards. “Charge them that are rich in this world,” says the apostle, “that they be not high-minded, nor trust …
2787 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 243.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… losing time, and now you will have to work fast to redeem the past. To possess talents is not enough; you must so use them as to advantage not merely yourself but …
2788 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 250.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… that of their mean-souled neighbors. Such deceive themselves. The mere possession of qualities which are not used only increases their responsibility …
2789 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 273.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… this time you felt that God alone could deliver. You could do one thing more; you could follow the direction of the apostle in the fifth chapter of James. You …
2790 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 281.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… thus using means, you were robbing God. Then the Lord said: “I will scatter. I will permit her for a time to walk in the way of her own choosing. I will blind judgment …
2791 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 283.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… upon us; namely, Watch, pray, work. Prayer and watching thereunto are necessary for advancement in the divine life. Never was there a time in your history more …
2792 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 310.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… and us at the time, expressly to do these things. Now if you neglect to do the very things they think will help them most, and choose to follow your will in an independent …
2793 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 314.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… a useful, happy life, and your example can be such as to lead others to choose the humble path of holiness. Have moral courage at all times to do right and to honor …
2794 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 315.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… is of a low order, and you indulge in much cheap talk. “Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that …
2795 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 327.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… thoughts, of which I cannot forbear placing a few upon paper. I was very sorry that E had not carried himself correctly at all times; yet, when you consider, you …
2796 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 330.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… sowing time. You will reap that which you sow. Avail yourselves while you may of every privilege of doing good. These privileges improved are as a passing shower …
2797 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 349.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… God. He said that his family were sick and that he had lost a child. He spoke with feeling of his bereavement. He said that he had been waiting for some time to …
2798 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 355.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… touch of immortality. When He comes He is not to cleanse us of our sins, to remove from us the defects in our characters, or to cure us of the infirmities of our …
2799 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 372.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… feeling of goneness in the stomach? These I used to have much of the time. I have fainted away with my child in my arms again and again. I have none of this now, and …
2800 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 2, p. 375.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… every time. We want to bring our people up to the right position on the health reform. “Let us,” says the apostle, “cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh …