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6141 Counsels for the Church, p. 159.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… to God. Have they been making their lives more like Jesus, beautiful and lovely in the sight of God? Teach them the knowledge of the Lord, His ways, His precepts …
6142 Counsels for the Church, p. 160.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God upon it in faith will not be dangerous. But any amusement which disqualifies you for secret prayer, for devotion at the altar of prayer, or for taking …
6143 Counsels for the Church, p. 160.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… glorify God upon the earth, that we are not to live in this world merely for our own amusement, merely to please ourselves. We are here to benefit humanity and …
6144 Counsels for the Church, p. 160.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… forget God? Shall I cease to have His glory before me? The Adventist Home, 512-514
6145 Counsels for the Church, p. 160.6 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God. Our recreations should not be scenes of senseless mirth, taking the form of the nonsensical. We can conduct them in such a manner as will benefit and …
6146 Counsels for the Church, p. 161.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God in nature, will be of highest benefit. Testimonies for the Church 4:653
6147 Counsels for the Church, p. 161.5 (Ellen Gould White)
God has provided for everyone pleasure that may be enjoyed by rich and poor alike—the pleasure found in cultivating pureness of thought and unselfishness …
6148 Counsels for the Church, p. 161.6 (Ellen Gould White)
… their God-given talents with which they may glorify God. The Adventist Home, 509
6149 Counsels for the Church, p. 163.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Do not think that God wishes us to yield up everything which it is for our happiness here to retain. All He requires us to give up is that which would not be for our good and happiness to retain. The Adventist Home, 502
6150 Counsels for the Church, p. 164.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God are not to be sought by Christians. The music and dancing in joyful praise to God at the removal of the ark had not the faintest resemblance to the dissipation …
6151 Counsels for the Church, p. 164.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… which God's word forbids. Thus they sever their connection with God and rank themselves with the pleasure lovers of the world. The sins that destroyed the …
6152 Counsels for the Church, p. 164.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… to God's people, and especially to the young. Satan is constantly preparing inducements to attract minds from the solemn work of preparation for scenes …
6153 Counsels for the Church, p. 165.1 (Ellen Gould White)
God does not own the pleasure seeker as His follower. Those only who are self-denying, and who live lives of sobriety, humility, and holiness, are true followers …
6154 Counsels for the Church, p. 165.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God, and your principles would not allow you to be in a place, even for one occasion, where you could not invite the presence of your Lord. The Adventist Home …
6155 Counsels for the Church, p. 166.4 (Ellen Gould White)
God has provided that we shall not be tempted above what we are able to bear, but that with every temptation He will make a way of escape. If we live wholly for God, we shall not allow the mind to indulge in selfish imaginings.
6156 Counsels for the Church, p. 169.1 (Ellen Gould White)
God has endowed many of our youth with superior capabilities; but too often they have enervated their powers, confused and enfeebled their minds, so that …
6157 Counsels for the Church, p. 169.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God uninteresting? The charm of that love story is upon the mind, destroying its healthy tone, and making it impossible for you to fix the attention upon …
6158 Counsels for the Church, p. 169.6 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God and thus prevent them from obtaining a knowledge of those truths that would be their safeguard.
6159 Counsels for the Church, p. 170.5 (Ellen Gould White)
… with God through His word. Pointing out the way of salvation through Christ, the Bible is our guide to a higher, better life. It contains the most interesting …
6160 Counsels for the Church, p. 171.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… of God, searching it as you have opportunity, that you may come into possession of its rich treasures, and be thoroughly furnished unto all good works, then …