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8341 Testimony for the Church — No. 19

Battle Creek, Mich., Jan. 17, 1870.

8342 Testimony for the Church — No. 20, p. 17.1 (Ellen Gould White)

We are of that class who believe that it is our privilege every day of our lives to glorify God upon the earth; that we are not to live in this world merely for …

8343 Testimony for the Church — No. 20, p. 17.2 (Ellen Gould White)

We want to seek the elevated and lovely. We want to direct the mind away from those things that are superficial and of no importance, and that have no solidity …

8344 Testimony for the Church — No. 21, p. 17.1 (Ellen Gould White)

My husband is fast wearing. We attended the four camp-meetings west. Our brethren are urging our attending the camp-meetings east. But we dare not take additional …

8345 Testimony to the Church — No. 21a, p. 17.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Oct. 25, 1869, while at Adams Center, I was shown that some ministers among us fail to bear all the responsibility God would have them. Their lack throws extra …

8346 Testimony for the Church — No. 22, p. 17.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Disease has been transmitted from parents to children, from generation to generation. Infants in their cradle are miserably afflicted because of the sins …

8347 Testimony for the Church — No. 22, p. 17.2 (Ellen Gould White)

The moral powers are beclouded, because men and women will not live in obedience to the laws of health, and make this great subject a personal duty. Parents …

8348 Testimony for the Church — No. 23, p. 17.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Ahab was weak in moral power. He did not have a high sense of sacred things. He was selfish and unprincipled. His union by marriage with a woman of decided character …

8350 Testimony for the Church — No. 23, p. 17.2 (Ellen Gould White)

Elijah’s faithful soul was grieved. His indignation was aroused, and he was jealous for the glory of God. He saw that Israel was plunged into fearful apostasy …

8351 Testimony for the Church — No. 24, p. 17.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Dathan and Abiram said, “Is it a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of the land that floweth with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, except thou …

8352 Testimony for the Church — No. 24, p. 17.2 (Ellen Gould White)

They accused Moses of being the cause of their not entering the promised land. They said that God had not dealt with them thus. He had not said that they should …

8353 Testimony for the Church — No. 25, p. 17.1 (Ellen Gould White)

In self-love and self-exaltation and pride, there is great weakness, while in humility there is great strength. Our true dignity is not maintained when we think …

8354 Testimony for the Church — No. 25, p. 17.2 (Ellen Gould White)

In our separation from God, in our pride and darkness, we are constantly seeking to elevate ourselves, and we forget that lowliness of mind is power. Our Saviour’s …

8356 Testimony for the Church — No. 25, p. 183.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… verse 17 of the same chapter: “Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves; for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they …

8357 Testimony for the Church — No. 25a, p. 17.1 (Ellen Gould White)

In self-love and self-exaltation and pride, there is great weakness, while in humility there is great strength. Our true dignity is not maintained when we think …

8358 Testimony for the Church — No. 25a, p. 17.2 (Ellen Gould White)

In our separation from God, in our pride and darkness, we are constantly seeking to elevate ourselves, and we forget that lowliness of mind is power. Our Saviour’s …

8359 Testimony for the Church — No. 26, p. 17.1 (Ellen Gould White)

How earnestly should the professed followers of Christ seek to answer this prayer in their lives. Many do not realize the sacredness of their church relations …

8360 Testimony for the Church — No. 26, p. 17.2 (Ellen Gould White)

Those who hold responsible positions in the church may have their faults in common with other people, and may err in their decisions; but notwithstanding …