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61 The Adventist Home, p. 5.3 (Ellen Gould White)

This book, The Adventist Home, is at once a sort of handbook or manual for busy parents, and a pattern or ideal of what the home can and should become. Here are the answers to your many questions, the words of wisdom from the heavenly Father.

62 The Adventist Home, p. 5.4 (Ellen Gould White)

In compiling this work, excerpts have been drawn from the Ellen G. White writings penned through seven decades, but especially from the thousands of E. G. White …

64 The Adventist Home, p. 18.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Tender Ties That Bind —The family tie is the closest, the most tender and sacred, of any on earth. It was designed to be a blessing to mankind. And it is a blessing …

65 The Adventist Home, p. 19.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Holiness to God is to pervade the home.... Parents and children are to educate themselves to co-operate with God. They are to bring their habits and practices into harmony with God’s plans. Letter 9, 1904 .

68 The Adventist Home, p. 32.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Wonderful Possibilities Are Ours —Our time here is short. We can pass through this world but once; as we pass along, let us make the most of life. The work to which …

69 The Adventist Home, p. 35 (Ellen Gould White)

Chapter 5—A Powerful Christian Witness

70 The Adventist Home, p. 35.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The highest duty that devolves upon youth is in their own homes, blessing father and mother, brothers and sisters, by affection and true interest. Here they …

71 The Adventist Home, p. 36.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Parents who can be approached in no other way are frequently reached through their children. Ibid., 4:70 .

72 The Adventist Home, p. 37.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The more closely the members of a family are united in their work in the home, the more uplifting and helpful will be the influence that father and mother and sons and daughters will exert outside the home. Letter 189, 1903 .

73 The Adventist Home, p. 38.2 (Ellen Gould White)

A lack of courtesy, a moment of petulance, a single rough, thoughtless word, will mar your reputation, and may close the door to hearts so that you can never reach them. Testimonies for the Church 5:335 .

74 The Adventist Home, p. 45.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Qualities to Be Sought in a Prospective Wife —Let a young man seek one to stand by his side who is fitted to bear her share of life’s burdens, one whose influence will ennoble and refine him, and who will make him happy in her love.

77 The Adventist Home, p. 50.5 (Ellen Gould White)

True Love Versus Passion —Love ... is not unreasonable; it is not blind. It is pure and holy. But the passion of the natural heart is another thing altogether. While …

80 The Adventist Home, p. 51.5 (Ellen Gould White)

There are persons who have for some time made a profession of religion who are, to all intents and purposes, without God and without a sensitive conscience …