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6161 Counsels for the Church, p. 172.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… from God; but sacred, solemn psalms of praise to the Creator, exalting His name and recounting His wondrous works. Thus music was made to serve a holy purpose …

6162 Counsels for the Church, p. 172.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God's worship in the courts above, and we should endeavor, in our songs of praise, to approach as nearly as possible to the harmony of the heavenly choirs …

6163 Counsels for the Church, p. 172.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God the man of their counsel and their guide. Solemn responsibilities rest upon the young, which they lightly regard. The introduction of music into their …

6164 Counsels for the Church, p. 175.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… whom God would accomplish a good work, and his influence is blighted, his usefulness destroyed. Among some species of animals, if one of their number is wounded …

6165 Counsels for the Church, p. 175.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… offend God. My brother, if you open your heart to envy and evil surmising, the Holy Spirit cannot abide with you. Seek for the fullness that is in Christ. Labor …

6166 Counsels for the Church, p. 175.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God. He envied our first parents and tempted them to sin and thus ruined them and all the human race.

6167 Counsels for the Church, p. 176.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… against God and man. He seeks to be thought best and greatest, not by putting forth heroic, self-denying efforts to reach the goal of excellence himself, but …

6168 Counsels for the Church, p. 176.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… whom God has spoken to reprove them. All these discordant elements are at work. Some conceal their real sentiments, while others are eager to publish all they …

6169 Counsels for the Church, p. 176.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God's professed people. While many are neglecting their own souls, they eagerly watch for an opportunity to criticize and condemn others. All have defects …

6170 Counsels for the Church, p. 177.2 (Ellen Gould White)

God's all-seeing eye notes the defects of all and the ruling passion of each, yet He bears with our mistakes and pities our weakness. He bids His people cherish …

6172 Counsels for the Church, p. 177.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… this God is dishonored. Jesus said: “Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these My brethren, ye have done it unto Me.” Matthew 25:40. Therefore Christ …

6173 Counsels for the Church, p. 177.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God's chosen servants have been handled with disrespect, and in some cases with absolute contempt, by certain persons whose duty it is to uphold them. The …

6174 Counsels for the Church, p. 177.6 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God's cause. They overlook the good that has been accomplished, the benefits that have resulted from arduous labor and unflinching devotion to the cause …

6175 Counsels for the Church, p. 178.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God's people. When adversity befalls one of the Lord's instrumentalities, it will be shown how much real faith we have in God and in His work. At such a time …

6176 Counsels for the Church, p. 178.4 (Ellen Gould White)

Better, far better might your children suffer, better lie in their graves, than be taught to treat lightly the principles that lie at the very foundation of loyalty to truth, to their fellow beings, and to God. Testimonies for the Church 7:185, 186

6177 Counsels for the Church, p. 179.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God. When the Lord makes up His jewels, the true, the frank, the honest, will be looked upon with pleasure. Angels are employed in making crowns for such ones …

6178 Counsels for the Church, p. 179.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of God and crying: Who will show me how to make my calling and election sure?

6179 Counsels for the Church, p. 180.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… service God specified every detail concerning the garments of those who ministered before Him. Thus we are taught that He has a preference in regard to the …

6180 Counsels for the Church, p. 180.6 (Ellen Gould White)

… before God. Follow the customs in dress so far as they conform to health principles. Let our sisters dress plainly, as many do, having the dress of good, durable …