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4701 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 197.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… Church 5:653 (1889) .
4702 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 203 (Ellen Gould White)
Section 5—Life’s Energizing Force
4703 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 208.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… Commentary 5:1140 .)
4704 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 209.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… 13:5 ). Christlike love places the most favorable construction on the motives and acts of others. It does not needlessly expose their faults; it does not listen …
4705 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 209.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… Church 5:335 (1885) .
4706 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 212.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Love Not Passion —Love is a plant of heavenly origin. It is not unreasonable; it is not blind. It is pure and holy. But the passion of the natural heart is another …
4707 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 216.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Influence of Christian Home Never Forgotten —The home that is beautified by love, sympathy, and tenderness is a place that angels love to visit and where God …
4708 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 218.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Terms such as “passion” and “propensities” are at times used. These are often qualified by such words as baser, animal, lustful, depraved, corrupt. This strong language …
4709 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 219.5 (Ellen Gould White)
She writes of the marriage relation as a “sacred institution” which may be “perverted.” She speaks of “sexual privileges” which “are abused.” Again, it is not passion …
4710 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 220.5 (Ellen Gould White)
He [Christ] ordained that men and women should be united in holy wedlock, to rear families whose members, crowned with honor, should be recognized as members of the family above.— The Ministry of Healing, 356 (1905) .
4711 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 221.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In Noah’s day it was the inordinate, excessive love of that which in itself was lawful, when properly used, that made marriage sinful before God. There are many …
4712 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 222.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… ” ( Ephesians 5:25-27 ). This is the quality of love in the marriage relation which God recognizes as holy.
4713 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 222.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Many women are suffering from great debility and settled disease because the laws of their being have been disregarded; nature’s laws have been trampled …
4714 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 223.4 (Ellen Gould White)
Marriage Not Designed to Cover Sensuality and Base Practices —God never designed that marriage should cover the multitude of sins that are practiced. Sensuality …
4715 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 223.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Sexual Excesses Endangering Health and Life —It is not pure, holy love which leads the wife to gratify the animal propensities of her husband at the expense of health and life....
4716 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 224.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The Abuse in Marriage of Sexual Privileges —The animal passions, cherished and indulged, become very strong in this age, and untold evils in the marriage life …
4717 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 225.5 (Ellen Gould White)
By beholding we become changed. Though formed in the image of his Maker, man can so educate his mind that sin which he once loathed will become pleasant to him …
4718 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 226.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… Church 5:602 (1889) .
4719 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 226.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… Church 5:596 (1889) .
4720 Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 1, p. 227.5 (Ellen Gould White)
We must be elevated, ennobled, sanctified. We may have strength in Jesus to overcome; but when the character is lacking in purity, when sin has become a part of …