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361 The Faith I Live By, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)

The life of Christ from His earliest years was a life of earnest activity. He lived not to please Himself. He was the Son of the infinite God, yet He worked at the …

362 The Faith I Live By, p. 159.3 (Ellen Gould White)

It is the duty of every Christian to acquire habits of order, thoroughness, and dispatch. There is no excuse for slow bungling at work of any character. When …

363 The Faith I Live By, p. 159.4 (Ellen Gould White)

The Bible gives no indorsement to idleness. It is the greatest curse that afflicts our world. Every man and woman who is truly converted will be a diligent worker.

364 The Faith I Live By, p. 159.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Upon the right improvement of our time depends our success in acquiring knowledge and mental culture. The cultivation of the intellect need not be prevented …

366 From the Heart, p. 159 (Ellen Gould White)

Rest in Christ, May 27

367 From the Heart, p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)

You who are troubled rest with us. 2 Thessalonians 1:7 .

368 From the Heart, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)

Let us not forget that Christ is the way, the truth, and the life. The compassionate Savior invites all to come to Him. Let us believe the words of our Lord and not …

369 From the Heart, p. 159.3 (Ellen Gould White)

We are not always willing to give our burdens to Jesus. We sometimes pour our troubles into human ears and tell our afflictions to those who cannot help us …

370 From the Heart, p. 159.4 (Ellen Gould White)

The shortness of time is urged as an incentive for us to seek righteousness and to make Christ our friend. This is not the great motive. It savors of selfishness …

371 From the Heart, p. 159.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Christ's invitation to us all is a call to a life of peace and rest, a life of liberty and love, and to a rich inheritance in the future immortal life.... We need not …

372 From the Heart, p. 159.6 (Ellen Gould White)

We cannot appreciate our Redeemer in the highest sense until we can see Him by the eye of faith reaching to the very depths of human wretchedness, taking upon …

373 God's Amazing Grace, p. 159 (Ellen Gould White)

The Symbol of the Covenant, May 31

374 God's Amazing Grace, p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)

And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: I do set …

375 God's Amazing Grace, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)

What compassion for erring man, to place the beautiful, variegated rainbow in the clouds, a token of the covenant of the great God with man! ... It was His design …

376 God's Amazing Grace, p. 159.3 (Ellen Gould White)

A rainbow is represented in Heaven round about the throne, also above the head of Christ, as a symbol of God's mercy encompassing the earth. When man by his great …

377 God's Amazing Grace, p. 159.4 (Ellen Gould White)

Angels rejoice as they gaze upon this precious token of God's love to man. The world's Redeemer looks upon it; for it was through His instrumentality that …

378 God's Amazing Grace, p. 208.6 (Ellen Gould White)

To everyone who offers himself to the Lord for service, withholding nothing, is given power for the attainment of measureless results. The Ministry of Healing, 159, 160 .

379 Homeward Bound, p. 159 (Ellen Gould White)

Promises and Prayer, May 18

380 Homeward Bound, p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)

By which have been given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, that through these you may be partakers of the divine nature.— 2 Peter 1:4 .