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41 Selected Messages Book 2, p. 337.1 (Ellen Gould White)

He who breaks one precept of the commandments of God is a transgressor of the whole law. Keep your voting to yourself. Do not feel it your duty to urge everyone to do as you do.— Letter 4, 1898 .

42 Selected Messages Book 2, p. 337.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… his vote. Brother [Josiah] Hart talks well. Brother [Henry] Lyon opposes. No others object to voting, but Brother [J.P.] Kellogg begins to feel that it is right. Pleasant …

43 Selected Messages Book 2, p. 337.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… not voting and expressed hopes that they will stick to their course and, like the Quakers, not cast their vote. Satan and his evil angels are busy at this time …

44 Selected Messages Book 3, p. 94.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… unanimous vote in favor of its publication for the benefit of the saints scattered abroad. Signed: Cyrenius Smith, J. P. Kellogg.”— Testimony for the Church [No …

45 Selected Messages Book 3, p. 164.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… be voted upon in that conference, the evidence they had received had as little weight with some as did the words spoken by Christ in the synagogue to the Nazarenes …

46 Sketches from the Life of Paul, p. 70.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… to vote upon the question. The apostles and elders—men of influence and judgment—framed and issued the decree, which was thereupon generally accepted by …

47 The Spirit of Prophecy, vol. 3, p. 376.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… to vote upon the question. The apostles and elders—men of influence and judgment—framed and issued the decree, which was thereupon generally accepted by …

48 The Story of Redemption, p. 309.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… to vote upon the question. The apostles and elders—men of influence and judgment—framed and issued the decree, which was thereupon generally accepted by …

49 Temperance, p. 47.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… by vote of the people be placed in positions of trust. Their influence corrupts others, and grave responsibilities are involved. With brain and nerve narcotized …

50 Temperance, p. 225.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… hearty vote of thanks was accorded me. I have never, in all my work on this question, had to accept one word of disrespect.— Letter 278, 1907 .

51 Temperance

The advocates of temperance fail to do their whole duty unless they exert their influence by precept and example—by voice and pen and vote—in favor of prohibition and total abstinence .— Gospel Workers, 387, 388 .

52 Temperance, p. 253 (Ellen Gould White)

Chapter 6—The Power of the Vote

53 Temperance, p. 253.3 (Ellen Gould White)

Every Voter Has a Voice —“In our favored land, every voter has some voice in determining what laws shall control the nation. Should not that influence and that vote be cast on the side of temperance and virtue? ...

54 Temperance, p. 253.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… , and Vote —“We talk of the results, tremble at the results, and wonder what we can do with the terrible results, while too often we tolerate and even sanction the …

55 Temperance, p. 254.1 (Ellen Gould White)

The Choice of Right Men —Intemperate men should not by vote of the people be placed in positions of trust.— The Signs of the Times, July 8, 1880 .

56 Temperance, p. 254.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… are voted into office whose minds are deprived of their full vigor by indulgence in spirituous liquors, or constantly beclouded by the use of the narcotic …

57 Temperance, p. 254.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… their vote for some villainous candidate. As a class, the intemperate will not hesitate to employ deception, bribery, and even violence against those who …

58 Temperance, p. 254.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… and vote to destroy the moral image of God in man, not thinking of the families that are degraded by a perverted appetite for liquor.— Manuscript 87, 1898 .

59 Temperance, p. 255.1 (Ellen Gould White)

And those who by their votes sanction the liquor traffic will be held accountable for the wickedness that is done by those who are under the influence of strong drink.— Letter 243a, 1905 .

60 Temperance, p. 255.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… his vote. Brother Hart talks well. Brother Lyon opposes. No others object to voting, but Brother Kellogg begins to feel that it is right. Pleasant feelings exist …