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7201 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 4, p. 598.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The same course should be pursued toward the Signs. With slight variations, this paper has been increasing in interest and in moral worth as a pioneer sheet …

7202 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 4, p. 637.5 (Ellen Gould White)

One year ago the subject of dress was again presented before me. I saw that our sisters were departing from the simplicity of the gospel. The very ones who had …

7203 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 4, p. 641.5 (Ellen Gould White)

We would not by any means encourage carelessness in dress. Let the attire be appropriate and becoming. Though only a ten-cent calico, it should be kept neat …

7204 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 4, p. 643.5 (Ellen Gould White)

There is an ornament that will never perish, that will promote the happiness of all around us in this life, and will shine with undimmed luster in the immortal …

7205 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 3.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… volume 5. The first was published in 1882, but includes messages given in 1881 and onward. No. 32 was published in 1885, and No. 33 came from the press in 1889. That …

7206 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 5.1 (Ellen Gould White)

To the ministry were sent earnest counsels pointing out the danger that their messages might be shaped by the opinions of strong-minded church members …

7207 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 5.2 (Ellen Gould White)

The eyes of Seventh-day Adventists were being turned more and more to the world field. For a decade we had been carrying on work in Europe. Now, in 1885, Elders …

7208 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 5.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… volume 5, considerable opposition on the part of a small group of disaffected souls who years earlier had left our ranks. Their attacks were leveled primarily …

7209 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 7.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… volume 5 there is a greater diversity of subjects than in any other of the nine volumes of the Testimonies. This was the last of the group of Testimony volumes …

7210 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 26.5 (Ellen Gould White)

In an age like ours, in which iniquity abounds and God’s character and His law are alike regarded with contempt, special care must be taken to teach the youth …

7211 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 29.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The evils of self-esteem and an unsanctified independence, which most impair our usefulness and which will prove our ruin if not overcome, spring from selfishness …

7212 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 53.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Said Christ to the angry, accusing Pharisees: “He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone.” Were those sinless who were so ready to accuse and condemn …

7213 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 62 (Ellen Gould White)

Chapter 5—The Testimonies Slighted

7214 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 82.5 (Ellen Gould White)

There are few really consecrated men among us, few who have fought and conquered in the battle with self. Real conversion is a decided change of feelings and …

7215 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 101.5 (Ellen Gould White)

That evil servant who said in his heart, “My Lord delayeth His coming,” professed to be waiting for Christ. He was a “servant,” outwardly devoted to the service of …

7216 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5

September 5, 1879

7217 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 184.5 (Ellen Gould White)

From nearly all our churches in Michigan, and, to some extent, from other states, our brethren and sisters have been crowding into Battle Creek. Many of them …

7218 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 185.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Brethren, I entreat you to compare your own spiritual state as it now is with what it was when you were actively engaged in the cause of Christ. While helping …

7219 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 193.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Not a few in this Christian age and Christian nation resort to evil spirits rather than trust to the power of the living God. The mother, watching by the sickbed …

7220 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 199.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Many make a serious mistake in their religious life by keeping the attention fixed upon their feelings and thus judging of their advancement or decline …