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3501 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 93.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… some time for them to see and realize their coarseness, and that it is not in accordance with the character of Christ. They look upon others who are more orderly …
3502 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 107.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… powers of darkness gather about the soul and shut Jesus from our sight, and at times we can only wait in sorrow and amazement until the cloud passes over. These …
3503 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 122.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… our usefulness; that many times he had laid his plans to remove us from the work of God; he had come in different ways, and through different agencies, to accomplish …
3504 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 173.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… themselves of many of the comforts of life, and labor beyond their strength, rather than use the means which they have. In this way they place themselves in …
3505 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 181.4 (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 …
3506 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 193.2 (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 …
3507 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 194.2 (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 …
3508 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 224.2 (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 …
3509 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 237.2 (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.
3510 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 249.3 (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 …
3511 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 251.3 (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 …
3512 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 259.2 (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 …
3513 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 273.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… require us, as we assemble for His worship, to make these seasons tedious and wearisome by remaining bowed quite a length of time, listening to several long …
3514 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 276.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… the time to prayer. He did not enforce upon them, as did the Pharisees, long, tedious ceremonies and prayers. He taught His disciples how to pray: “And when thou …
3515 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 279.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… people of God assemble to talk of Him, to interchange thoughts and ideas in regard to the truths contained in His word, and to devote a portion of time to appropriate …
3516 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 283.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… required of God to use all our powers at all times to the best purpose. We may associate together as we do here today, and do all to the glory of God. We can and should …
3517 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 290.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… own use that time which is strictly the Lord’s. We should not do ourselves, nor suffer our children to do, any manner of our own work for a livelihood, or anything …
3518 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 290.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… day of preparation. Time can then be devoted to making the necessary preparation for the Sabbath and to thinking and conversing about it. Nothing which will …
3519 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 291.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… day of rest. I will not deprive myself of rest to attend meeting, for I need rest.” Such make a wrong use of the sanctified day. They should, upon that day especially …
3520 Testimony Treasures, vol. 1, p. 295.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… exclusion of all others is well in a degree; but the constant exercise of this faculty wears upon those organs that are called into use to do this work; it throws …