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381 Counsels for the Church, p. 28.8 (Ellen Gould White)

Somehow the men did not apply the general counsel given Sabbath afternoon. They thought they knew better. Perhaps they reasoned as some do today, “well, perhaps …

382 Counsels for the Church, p. 29.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The message of the true prophet must be in harmony with the law of God and the messages of the prophets. Isaiah 8:20 .

383 Counsels for the Church, p. 29.8 (Ellen Gould White)

In 1890, when the world declared that there would be no more war and the millennium was about to dawn, Ellen White wrote: “the tempest is coming, and we must get …

384 Counsels for the Church, p. 30.8 (Ellen Gould White)

The practical nature of the messages. The information revealed to Mrs. White in the visions was of practical value, meeting practical needs. Look at the way in which the testimony counsels enter in a practical way into our everyday lives.

385 Counsels for the Church, p. 31.8 (Ellen Gould White)

“Through His Holy Spirit the voice of God has come to us continually in warning and instruction.... Time and trial have not made void the instruction given.... The …

387 Counsels for the Church, p. 55.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… 4:8. Jesus wants you to be happy, to be cheerful. He wants you to do your best with the ability that God has given you and then trust the Lord to help you and to raise …

388 Counsels for the Church, p. 64 (Ellen Gould White)

Chapter 8—“Here Am I, Lord, Send Me”

389 Counsels for the Church, p. 69.8 (Ellen Gould White)

If Christians were to act in concert, moving forward as one, under the direction of one Power, for the accomplishment of one purpose, they would move the world. Testimonies for the Church 9:221

392 Counsels for the Church, p. 75.8 (Ellen Gould White)

Christ revealed all of God that sinful human beings could bear without being destroyed. He is the divine Teacher, the Enlightener. Had God thought us in need …

393 Counsels for the Church, p. 92.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… .” Isaiah 8:20. The Great Controversy vii .

394 Counsels for the Church, p. 97.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… 12:8. Our Lord has said: “As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten.” Revelation 3:19. “No chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward …

395 Counsels for the Church, p. 102.3 (Ellen Gould White)

The wine that Christ made from water at the marriage feast of Cana was the pure juice of the grape. This is the “new wine found in the cluster,” of which the Scripture says, “Destroy it not; for a blessing is in it.” Isaiah 65:8 .

396 Counsels for the Church, p. 103.8 (Ellen Gould White)

The use of tobacco is inconvenient, expensive, uncleanly, defiling to the user, and offensive to others.

397 Counsels for the Church, p. 104.8 (Ellen Gould White)

Tea acts as a stimulant and, to a certain extent, produces intoxication. The action of coffee and many other popular drinks is similar. The first effect is exhilarating …

398 Counsels for the Church, p. 114.8 (Ellen Gould White)

That love which has no better foundation than mere sensual gratification will be headstrong, blind, and uncontrollable. Honor, truth, and every noble, elevated …

399 Counsels for the Church, p. 133.8 (Ellen Gould White)

[On another occasion Mrs. White speaks of the “privacy and privileges of the family relation.”]

400 Counsels for the Church, p. 148.8 (Ellen Gould White)

Parents are under obligation to God to make their surroundings such as will correspond to the truth they profess. They can then give correct lessons to their …