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21 Christian Service, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)

God means that testing truth shall be brought to the front, and become a subject of examination and discussion, even if it is through the contempt placed upon …

22 Christian Service, p. 159 (Ellen Gould White)

Why Persecution Slumbers

23 Christian Service, p. 159.3 (Ellen Gould White)

The apostle Paul declares that “all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.” Why is it, then, that persecution seems in a great degree …

24 Christian Service, p. 257.9 (Ellen Gould White)

The humblest workers, in co-operation with Christ, may touch chords whose vibrations shall ring to the ends of the earth, and make melody throughout eternal ages.— The Ministry of Healing, 159 .

25 Christian Temperance and Bible Hygiene, p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Domestic Duties for Students.—However good the advantages of the student may be for gaining a knowledge of books, his character is still unformed if he has not an experience in the practical duties of everyday life.

26 Christian Temperance and Bible Hygiene, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)

Dress —We as a people do not believe it our duty to go out of the world in order to be out of fashion. If we have a plain, neat, modest, comfortable style of dress, and …

27 Christian Temperance and Bible Hygiene, p. 159.3 (Ellen Gould White)

Shunning Duty —Those who, having had the light upon the subject of eating and dressing with simplicity, in obedience to moral and physical laws, still turn …

28 Christian Temperance and Bible Hygiene, p. 159.4 (Ellen Gould White)

Woman's Rights —There are speculations as to woman's rights, and her duty in regard to voting; but many women have had no discipline which would qualify them …

29 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)

No man can of himself understand his errors. “The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked; who can know it?” Jeremiah 17:9. The lips may express …

30 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)

The prayer of the publican was heard because it showed dependence reaching forth to lay hold upon Omnipotence. Self to the publican appeared nothing but …

31 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 159.3 (Ellen Gould White)

No outward observances can take the place of simple faith and entire renunciation of self. But no man can empty himself of self. We can only consent for Christ …

32 Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 159.4 (Ellen Gould White)

It is not only at the beginning of the Christian life that this renunciation of self is to be made. At every advance step heavenward it is to be renewed. All our …

34 Counsels for the Church, p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)

When you have a holiday, make it a pleasant and happy day for your children, and make it also a pleasant day for the poor and the afflicted. Do not let the day pass without bringing thanksgiving and thank offerings to Jesus.

35 Counsels for the Church, p. 159 (Ellen Gould White)

Birthdays—A Time to Praise God

36 Counsels for the Church, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)

Under the Jewish economy on the birth of children an offering was made to God, by His own appointment. Now we see parents taking special pains to present gifts …

37 Counsels for the Church, p. 159.3 (Ellen Gould White)

On birthday occasions the children should be taught that they have reason for gratitude to God for His loving-kindness in preserving their lives for another …

38 Counsels for the Church, p. 159.4 (Ellen Gould White)

Teach them to review the past year of their life, to consider whether they would be glad to meet its record just as it stands in the books of heaven. Encourage …

39 Counsels for the Church, p. 159.5 (Ellen Gould White)

I have said to my family and my friends, I desire that no one shall make me a birthday or Christmas gift, unless it be with permission to pass it on into the Lord's …

40 Counsels on Diet and Foods, p. 7.3 (Ellen Gould White)

2. “We do not mark out any precise line to be followed in diet.”— Testimonies for the Church 9:159 .