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381 Counsels for the Church, p. 169.6 (Ellen Gould White)
… use of such books at this time is one of the cunning devices of Satan. He is seeking to divert the minds of old and young from the great work of character …
382 Counsels for the Church, p. 172.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… instruments of music have taken time which should have been devoted to prayer. Music, when not abused, is a great blessing; but when put to a wrong use, it is a terrible …
383 Counsels for the Church, p. 179.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… Christians use their investigative powers to see what evils needed to be corrected in themselves, instead of talking of others’ wrongs, there would be a more …
384 Counsels for the Church, p. 181.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Many look upon these injunctions as too old-fashioned to be worthy of notice; but He who gave them to His disciples understood the dangers from the love of dress in our time, and sent to us the note of warning. Will we heed the warning and be wise?
385 Counsels for the Church, p. 182.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… worthy of notice; but He who gave them to His disciples understood the dangers from the love of dress in our time and sent to us the note of warning. Will we heed …
386 Counsels for the Church, p. 198.7 (Ellen Gould White)
… the time for all to cultivate the powers which God has given them, that they may form characters for usefulness here and for a higher life hereafter.
387 Counsels for the Church, p. 203.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… those of corrupt habits. The world is full of iniquity and disregard of the requirements of God. The cities have become as Sodom, and our children are daily …
388 Counsels for the Church, p. 214.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… to us; it is a reality. 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 tempers …
389 Counsels for the Church, p. 223.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The time may come when it will not be safe to use milk. But if the cows are healthy and the milk thoroughly cooked, there is no necessity of creating a time of trouble beforehand. Counsels on Diet and Foods, 357
390 Counsels for the Church, p. 228.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… because of their discontent and their murmuring for the fleshpots of Egypt that animal food was granted them, and this only for a short time. Its use brought …
391 Counsels for the Church, p. 234.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord.” Acts 3:19. There are many among us who are deficient in spirituality and who, unless they are …
392 Counsels for the Church, p. 235.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… question of diet. It is now time to take the light from under the bushel and let it shine forth in clear, bright rays.
393 Counsels for the Church, p. 237.6 (Ellen Gould White)
The time will come when we may have to discard some of the articles of diet we now use, such as milk and cream and eggs; but it is not necessary to bring upon ourselves …
394 Counsels for the Church, p. 238.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… must use no butter in the preparation of food.” The gospel must be preached to the poor, but the time has not yet come to prescribe the strictest diet.
395 Counsels for the Church, p. 239.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… a time when we needed the working of the Spirit of God upon our hearts and lives, it is now. Let us lay hold of this divine power for strength to live a life of holiness …
396 Counsels for the Church, p. 247.7 (Ellen Gould White)
… advantage of God’s remnant people. It is Satan’s time to work. A stormy future is before us; and the church should be awake to make an advance move that they may …
397 Counsels for the Church, p. 252.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… word of God is pure;” “as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.” Proverbs 30:5; Psalm 12:6 .
398 Counsels for the Church, p. 268.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… given us should be put to use. But we should not talk about matters of business or engage in any common, worldly conversation. At all times and in all places God …
399 Counsels for the Church, p. 269.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… guilty of such an act; yet he who would scorn to defraud his fellow man will without shame rob his heavenly Father of the time that He has blessed and set apart …
400 Counsels for the Church, p. 270.4 (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 …