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441 Counsels for the Church, p. 148.7 (Ellen Gould White)
The earth has blessings hidden in her depths for those who have courage and will and perseverance to gather her treasures. Many farmers have failed to secure …
442 Counsels for the Church, p. 149.7 (Ellen Gould White)
Bear in mind, parents, that you are working for the salvation of your children. If your habits are correct, if you reveal neatness and order, virtue and righteousness …
443 Counsels for the Church, p. 152.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… 5:7; 1 Thessalonians 5:17; James 5:16 .
445 Counsels for the Church, p. 152.7 (Ellen Gould White)
The father, or, in his absence, the mother, should conduct the worship, selecting a portion of Scripture that is interesting and easily understood. The service …
446 Counsels for the Church, p. 155.7 (Ellen Gould White)
Be determined never to incur another debt. Deny yourself a thousand things rather than run in debt. This has been the curse of your life, getting into debt. Avoid it as you would the smallpox. The Adventist Home, 392, 393
447 Counsels for the Church, p. 156.7 (Ellen Gould White)
The Lord has been pleased to present before me the evils which result from spendthrift habits, that I might admonish parents to teach their children strict …
448 Counsels for the Church, p. 158.7 (Ellen Gould White)
The world has many holidays, and men become engrossed with games, with horse races, with gambling, smoking, and drunkenness.
449 Counsels for the Church, p. 160.7 (Ellen Gould White)
The time spent in physical exercise is not lost. A proportionate exercise of all the organs and faculties of the body is essential to the best work of each …
450 Counsels for the Church, p. 161.7 (Ellen Gould White)
I do not condemn the simple exercise of playing ball; but this, even in its simplicity, may be overdone.
451 Counsels for the Church, p. 162.7 (Ellen Gould White)
Let all who would form a right character choose associates who are of a serious, thoughtful turn of mind and who are religiously inclined. Those who have counted …
452 Counsels for the Church, p. 166.7 (Ellen Gould White)
Every Christian must stand on guard continually, watching every avenue of the soul where Satan might find access. He must pray for divine help and at the same …
453 Counsels for the Church, p. 169.7 (Ellen Gould White)
Never should books containing a perversion of truth be placed in the hands of children or youth. Let not our children, in the very process of obtaining an education …
454 Counsels for the Church, p. 180.7 (Ellen Gould White)
If the world introduce a modest, convenient, and healthful mode of dress, which is in accordance with the Bible, it will not change our relation to God or to the …
455 Counsels for the Church, p. 181.7 (Ellen Gould White)
Self-denial in dress is a part of our Christian duty. To dress plainly, abstaining from display of jewelry and ornaments of every kind, is in keeping with our faith. Testimonies for the Church 3:366
456 Counsels for the Church, p. 182.7 (Ellen Gould White)
Chaste simplicity in dress, when united with modesty of demeanor, will go far toward surrounding a young woman with that atmosphere of sacred reserve which will be to her a shield from a thousand perils. Child Guidance, 417
457 Counsels for the Church, p. 192.7 (Ellen Gould White)
Those parents and teachers who boast of having complete control of the minds and wills of the children under their care would cease their boastings could …
458 Counsels for the Church, p. 197.7 (Ellen Gould White)
A mother who lacks discernment, and who does not follow the guidance of the Lord, may educate her children to be deceivers and hypocrites. The traits of character …
459 Counsels for the Church, p. 198.7 (Ellen Gould White)
God has given us our intellectual and moral powers, but to a great extent every person is the architect of his own character. Every day the structure is going …
460 Counsels for the Church, p. 207.7 (Ellen Gould White)
And even greater is the power of the Bible in the development of the spiritual nature. Man, created for fellowship with God, can only in such fellowship find …