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8941 From the Heart, p. 149.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Ever since I was 11 years old I have been in the service of this heavenly King. I can speak from experience. He has asked me to give Him nothing that was for my best …

8942 From the Heart, p. 150.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Why is it so hard to lead a self-denying, humble life? Because professed Christians are not dead to the world. It is easier living for Christ after dying to the …

8943 From the Heart, p. 151.1 (Ellen Gould White)

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light. Ephesians 5:8 .

8944 From the Heart, p. 151.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The true Christian, “he that doeth truth, cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.” His godly life and holy conversation …

8945 From the Heart, p. 152.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Indigestible food throws the entire system out of order, and unnatural cravings and inordinate appetites are the results.... True temperance teaches us to …

8946 From the Heart, p. 153.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The rich often consider themselves entitled to the preeminence among their fellow human beings and in the favor of God. Many feel above honest labor and …

8947 From the Heart, p. 153.7 (Ellen Gould White)

The Son of God honored labor. Though He was the Majesty of heaven, He chose His earthly home among the poor and lowly, and worked for His daily bread in the humble …

8948 From the Heart, p. 154.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The gloom and despondency supposed to be caused by obedience to God’s moral law is often attributable to disregard of His physical laws. Those whose moral …

8949 From the Heart, p. 156.5 (Ellen Gould White)

God does not bind upon anyone burdens so heavy that at every step he must complain of the load he is obliged to bear. It is the friction, and not the constant motion …

8950 From the Heart, p. 157.5 (Ellen Gould White)

It is the vision of the world to come that balances the mind so that the things which are seen do not obtain control over the affections, which have been bought …

8951 From the Heart, p. 158.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Those who seek by earnest study of God’s Word and fervent prayer the guidance of His Spirit, will be led by Him. The pillar of cloud will guide them by day, the …

8952 From the Heart, p. 159.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Christ’s invitation to us all is a call to a life of peace and rest, a life of liberty and love, and to a rich inheritance in the future immortal life.... We need not …

8953 From the Heart, p. 160.1 (Ellen Gould White)

I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing. John 15:5 .

8954 From the Heart, p. 160.5 (Ellen Gould White)

You are to speak to sinners, for you know not but God is moving upon their hearts. Never forget that great responsibility attaches to every word you utter in …

8955 From the Heart, p. 161.5 (Ellen Gould White)

There is no safety for any of us except as we daily receive a new experience in looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith. Day by day we are to behold …

8956 From the Heart, p. 162.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The night came on, and again and again the child called her father, still asking, “Are you sure that the doorpost is marked with blood?” Again and again the father …

8957 From the Heart, p. 162.6 (Ellen Gould White)

The father conceded to the wishes of his child; he took her in his arms and carried her to the door; but there was no blood mark upon the lintel or the posts. He trembled …

8958 From the Heart, p. 163.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The burden of church work should be distributed among its individual members, so that each one may become an intelligent laborer for God. There is altogether …

8959 From the Heart, p. 164.5 (Ellen Gould White)

When Jesus spoke, it was not with hesitating uncertainty, with repetition of words and familiar figures. The truth came from His lips clothed in new and interesting …

8960 From the Heart, p. 165.5 (Ellen Gould White)

It is the grace that Christ implants in the soul that creates the enmity against Satan. Without this grace we would continue to be the captives of Satan, servants …