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761 Testimony for the Church — No. 27, p. 159.3 (Ellen Gould White)
My dear brother, your works are at variance with your professed faith, and your only excuse is the poor plea of convenience. The servants of God in past times …
762 Testimony for the Church — No. 28, p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Your son has a perverse will, and he needs the most judicious discipline. Consider what have been your children's surroundings, and how unfavorable to the …
763 Testimony for the Church — No. 29, p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)
God bestows upon us talents for wise improvement, not for abuse. Education is but a preparation of the physical, intellectual, and moral powers for the best …
764 Testimony for the Church — No. 30, p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Many dress like the world, in order to have an influence over unbelievers; but here they make a sad mistake. If they would have a true and saving influence, let …
765 Testimony for the Church — No. 30, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)
Pride, ignorance, and folly are constant companions. The Lord is displeased with the pride manifested among his professed people. He is dishonored by their conformity to the unhealthful, immodest, and expensive fashions of this degenerate age.
766 Testimony for the Church — No. 30, p. 159.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Fashion rules the world. And she is a tyrannical mistress, often compelling her devotees to submit to the greatest inconvenience and discomfort. Fashion …
767 Testimony for the Church — No. 31, p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Often the stomach is over-burdened with food which is seldom as plain and simple as that eaten at home, where the amount of exercise taken is double or treble …
768 Testimony for the Church — No. 31, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)
While preparing for the meeting, each individual should closely and critically examine his own heart before God. If there have been unpleasant feelings …
769 Testimony for the Church — No. 31, p. 159.3 (Ellen Gould White)
The Lord speaks; enter into your closet, and in silence commune with your own heart; listen to the voice of truth and conscience. Nothing will give such clear …
770 Testimony for the Church — No. 32, p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)
The less we trust these persons, who are not few but many, the better will the work of present truth stand in the eyes of the world. Our brethren should show discretion …
771 Testimony for the Church — No. 32, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)
Young men are wanted who are men in understanding, who appreciate the intellectual faculties that God has given them, and cultivate them with the utmost …
772 Testimony for the Church — No. 32, p. 159.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Many of the workers in the canvassing field are making no sacrifices. As a class, they have less of the missionary spirit than the workers in any other denomination …
773 Testimony for the Church — No. 33, p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Here the Lord has plainly revealed his will concerning the salvation of the sinner. And the attitude which many assume in expressing doubts and unbelief …
774 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 39.3 (Arthur Lacey White)
During the few minutes in which I received instruction from Elder Stockman, I had obtained more knowledge on the subject of God's love and pitying tenderness than from all the sermons and exhortations to which I had ever listened.— Ibid., 159 .
775 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 39.4 (Arthur Lacey White)
… .”— Ibid., 159. She wrote:
776 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 159.1 (Arthur Lacey White)
James and Ellen White were back in Topsham on Wednesday, March 21, and were delighted to find little Henry well, happy, and growing. Journeying as they were called …
777 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 159.2 (Arthur Lacey White)
We came to Boston in Brother Nichols’ carriage, took the cars at 7:00 A.M., arrived in Portland at 12:30 P.M. Passed through the city to the other depot, took cars …
778 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 159.3 (Arthur Lacey White)
Ellen [nearly five months pregnant] stood it all well until we got into the stage. Here we were shook up and down, to and fro, for three hours in snowbanks and mud sloughs. I began to pray to God for help, and He gave us help.
779 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 159.4 (Arthur Lacey White)
On Friday, March 23, Ellen wrote to Leonard and Elvira Hastings:
780 Ellen G. White: The Early Years: 1827-1862 (vol. 1), p. 159.5 (Arthur Lacey White)
I can write but little now, as I am weak, but the Lord is very good to poor, unworthy me. While riding in the stage Wednesday, I thought I should have to stop at a private …