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802 Christian Service, p. 267.5 (Ellen Gould White)

To every worker for God this thought should be a stimulus and an encouragement. In this life our work for God often seems to be almost fruitless. Our efforts …

803 Christian Service, p. 268.5 (Ellen Gould White)

From garrets, from hovels, from dungeons, from scaffolds, from mountains and deserts, from the caves of the earth and the caverns of the sea, Christ will gather …

804 Christian Service, p. 269.5 (Ellen Gould White)

To become a toiler, to continue patiently in well-doing which calls for self-denying labor, is a glorious work, which Heaven smiles upon.— Testimonies for the Church 2:24 .

805 Christian Service, p. 270.5 (Ellen Gould White)

While the great final reward is given at Christ’s coming, true-hearted service for God brings a reward, even in this life. Obstacles, opposition, and bitter …

806 Christian Service, p. 271.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Eternal Life —By earnest, thoughtful efforts to help where help is needed, the true Christian shows his love for God and for his fellow beings. He may lose his …

807 Christian Service, p. 273.5 (Ellen Gould White)

In heaven we shall see the youth whom we helped, those whom we invited to our homes, whom we led from temptation. We shall see their faces reflecting the radiance of the glory of God.— Testimonies for the Church 6:348 .

808 Christian Temperance and Bible Hygiene, p. iii.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Under these circumstances, the writings referred to made their appearance. The principles taught were not enforced by scientific authority, but were presented …

809 Christian Temperance and Bible Hygiene, p. 7.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… .” [ Genesis 5:5, 8; 25:8; 11:28 .] The patriarchs from Adam to Noah, with few exceptions, lived nearly a thousand years. Since then the average length of life has been decreasing …

810 Christian Temperance and Bible Hygiene, p. 8.5 (Ellen Gould White)

We are in a world that is opposed to righteousness, or purity of character, and especially to growth in grace. Wherever we look, we see defilement and corruption …

812 Christian Temperance and Bible Hygiene, p. 25.5 (Ellen Gould White)

In order rightly to understand the subject of temperance, we must consider it from a Bible standpoint; and nowhere can we find a more comprehensive and forcible …

813 Christian Temperance and Bible Hygiene, p. 32.5 (Ellen Gould White)

For persons who have inherited an appetite for stimulants, it is by no means safe to have wine or cider in the house; for Satan is continually soliciting them …

814 Christian Temperance and Bible Hygiene, p. 34.5 (Ellen Gould White)

All these nerve irritants are wearing away the life-forces, and the restlessness caused by shattered nerves, the impatience, the mental feebleness, become …

815 Christian Temperance and Bible Hygiene, p. 38.5 (Ellen Gould White)

John separated himself from his friends, and from the luxuries of life, dwelling alone in the wilderness, and subsisting upon a purely vegetable diet. The …

816 Christian Temperance and Bible Hygiene, p. 39.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… 4:5, 6 .] John the Baptist went forth in the spirit and power of Elijah, to prepare the way of the Lord, and to turn the people to the wisdom of the just. He was a representative …

817 Christian Temperance and Bible Hygiene, p. 54.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… Thessalonians 5:23 .] he did not exhort his brethren to aim at a standard which it was impossible for them to reach; he did not pray that they might have blessings …

819 Christian Temperance and Bible Hygiene, p. 100.5 (Ellen Gould White)

When the weather will permit, those who are engaged in sedentary occupations, should, if possible, walk out in the open air every day, summer and winter. The clothing …

820 Christian Temperance and Bible Hygiene, p. 113.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… .” [ James 5:14, 15 .] If the professed followers of Christ would, with purity of heart, exercise as much faith in the promises of God as they repose in satanic agencies …