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92721 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 2, 1870, par. 26
… ; thank God you have a compassionate, living, tender Saviour who knows your every trial. Oh my sister, let the abundant grace of God soften, refine, and elevate …
92722 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 3, 1870, par. 2
… deceived. God has not called you. You are not qualified for the work. You esteem yourself too highly. Had you taken up the burdens of life as you should, settled …
92723 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 3, 1870, par. 3
… which God would have you. Your ways were right in your own eyes. You have used the arguments of truth to exalt and glorify yourself, and as weapons with which …
92724 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 3, 1870, par. 4
… against God in the manner that you have in your lifetime in polluting your own body, when, by disease and suffering you are reaping the fruit of your own wrong …
92725 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 3, 1870, par. 5
… glorify God in your bodies and spirits, which are His. How can God accept your efforts to obey the truth when your mind take a low and sensual level?
92726 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 3, 1870, par. 6
… God for thus bringing upon yourself so poor a condition of health that it is impossible for you to glorify God in your body and spirit which are God’s. You are …
92727 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 3, 1870, par. 8
… man God calls to win souls to Him. Your course, your acts, your pomposity of manner, God hates; and these very things make you positively disgusting and very repulsive …
92728 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 3, 1870, par. 9
… that God requires of you is to save your own souls and do no harm to others in making yourself repulsive. Take an humble position. You feel so puffed up, so high …
92729 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 3, 1870, par. 10
… upon God’s people. You will talk, you can be wordy. Your language is good, while you have no real sense of the words you use. Your precepts are not always as objectionable …
92730 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 3, 1870, par. 11
… of God, wholly successful in reaching the heart of a sinner. God can use humble instruments to accomplish His great purposes, and God’s name be wholly glorified …
92731 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 3, 1870, par. 12
You possess an unfeeling, ungrateful heart. You have exalted self until the Lord has but very little to do with you. Without an entire reformation, you cannot enter the kingdom of heaven. Your ways are not pleasing to God.
92732 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 4, 1870, par. 1
… duty. God will not trust you with this work. He will not send a man out to bear burdens and labor for others when his own case is more perplexing and troublesome …
92733 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 4, 1870, par. 2
… were God’s servant.
92734 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 4, 1870, par. 4
… for God’s people. You have a great and important work to do for yourself to cultivate self-control. You should control your mind, bear your own burdens, not expect …
92735 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 4, 1870, par. 6
… of God has been dearly paid for, and then they were in a worse condition than if you had done nothing at all. I have been shown your case so clearly I have no hesitancy …
92736 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 4, 1870, par. 8
… of God. But you had so good an opinion of yourself, with such supreme self-love, you thought yourself not far from being right after all. Here you have deceived …
92737 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 4, 1870, par. 9
… be God’s child and servant and you imbued them with your spirit and they moved according to your light, when you had not a correct view of how a family of children …
92738 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 4, 1870, par. 10
Brother Abbey was so fearful he should suffer wrong in his children that he took extreme measures when love would have done much more than severity. You have caused misery in that family that God holds you responsible for.
92739 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 4, 1870, par. 13
… of God. You have a work that will last you as long as you live, to die to self, to control self, and possess a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great …
92740 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 4, 1870, par. 14
… seeth. God has had His eye upon all your motives. He is acquainted with the intents and purposes of the heart. Nothing can be hid from His eye. You have accounts …