Search for: use of time
5641 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Ms 1, 1877, par. 6
… -given time and strength in making and remodeling clothing to satisfy the vanity of their children. If our sisters who have abundance of means would regulate …
5642 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Ms 1, 1877, par. 7
… that time and money which are devoted to meet the demands of fashion will not be used for higher, holier objects. Precious time is wasted in keeping pace with …
5643 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Ms 1, 1877, par. 13
Pride of dress is not a small matter, but a serious evil. It causes time, thought, and money to be spent in the decoration of the body, while the culture of the heavenly …
5644 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Ms 2, 1877, par. 8
… of inactivity. Many of the women of the present time are only able to arrange their dresses, put them on and carry them about with their burden of overskirts …
5645 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Ms 2, 1877, par. 9
… follies of the present day render to God for the use they have made of the time and abilities given them for wise improvement? Their minds, instead of being …
5646 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Ms 2, 1877, par. 15
… greatest usefulness in this world. God has placed us here not to live for our own amusement, but to do good, to bless humanity, to prepare for heaven. Every violation …
5647 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Ms 2, 1877, par. 28
… results of his labor more perfect, so should the parent consider time well spent that is occupied in training the children for useful lives, and fitting them …
5648 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 3, 1878, par. 5
… the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.” [ 1 Timothy 6:9-19 .] “And the things which thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to …
5649 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 3, 1878, par. 10
… will use if they are consecrated to Him. But if you are connected with the work of God, you must cease your scheming. You must begin to work for time and for eternity …
5650 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 3, 1878, par. 12
… moving of the Spirit on your heart. You cannot always engage in the work of buying and selling and getting gain. The judgment is before you, the time is near when …
5651 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 7, 1878, par. 2
… care of your invalid father with no child to share it with me. In many things he seems as he used to; in many things he needs guarding tenderly and firmly. He gets …
5652 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 7a, 1878, par. 1
… present time very cheerful. He is gradually coming up. If he had faith and would work according to his faith, he would be a well man. But a sleepless night, constipation …
5653 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 7a, 1878, par. 2
… time. Willie, next spring, I shall feel that I must attend the camp meetings. God has given me a testimony which I must bear. I cannot let Satan triumph over us. I …
5654 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 8, 1878, par. 7
… to us. Let us praise God at all times.
5655 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 11, 1878, par. 16
… to us. I feel at times an unutterable longing of soul for the hour when we pray, come with our petitions before God. We do love the hour of prayer. My heart ascends …
5656 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 12, 1878, par. 8
… be of use, and if he had had encouragement at the very times when he needed it, he would have been a man of influence today. I speak the things I know. I love you, Willie …
5657 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 12, 1878, par. 9
… three times a day. We believe God hears us pray. We want to be refined, ennobled, purified for the day of God before us. We have no time to lose. Every moment is precious …
5658 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 13, 1878, par. 1
… point of health. Father sleeps well and he is doing much writing now. He wrote that address in a very short time without any help or reference to any papers. We …
5659 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 13, 1878, par. 7
… —men of principle, men of deep piety and devotion, men for the times, that God can use them. There are hundreds who should now be well versed in the Scriptures, well …
5660 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 13, 1878, par. 9
… of the world. That light and truth which are of importance to us are of importance to others and must shine forth from us to them. God requires this of us.