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921 Royalty and Ruin, p. 154 (Ellen Gould White)
How God Tries to Save Us
922 Royalty and Ruin, p. 154.3 (Ellen Gould White)
God’s plan is not to send messengers who will please and flatter sinners. Instead, He lays heavy burdens on the conscience of the wrongdoer to prompt the agonizing …
923 Royalty and Ruin, p. 154.4 (Ellen Gould White)
But King Jehoiakim and his lords, in their arrogance and pride, would not accept the warning and repent. The gracious opportunity offered to them at the time …
924 Royalty and Ruin, p. 154 (Ellen Gould White)
Jeremiah’s Second Book
925 Royalty and Ruin, p. 154.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The burning of the scroll was not the end of the matter. It was easier to dispose of the written words than of the swift-coming punishment that God had pronounced …
926 Royalty and Ruin, p. 154.6 (Ellen Gould White)
Taking another scroll, Baruch wrote on it “all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire. And besides, there were added to them …
927 Royalty and Ruin, p. 154.7 (Ellen Gould White)
The spirit that led to the persecution of Jeremiah exists today. Many refuse to heed warnings, preferring to listen to false teachers who flatter their vanity …
928 The Ministry of Health and Healing, p. 154.1 (Ellen Gould White)
It is important also that the clothing be kept clean. Garments absorb the waste matter that passes off through the pores. If they are not frequently changed and washed, the impurities will be reabsorbed.
929 The Ministry of Health and Healing, p. 154.2 (Ellen Gould White)
Every form of uncleanliness tends to disease. Death-producing germs abound in dark, neglected corners, in decaying refuse, in dampness and mold and must. No …
930 The Ministry of Health and Healing, p. 154.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Maximum cleanliness, plenty of sunlight, and careful attention to sanitation are essential to freedom from disease and to the cheerfulness and vigor of all who live in the home.
931 True Education, p. 154.1 (Ellen Gould White)
It is right to love beauty and to desire it, but God wants us to love and to seek first the highest beauty—that which is imperishable. The choicest productions …
932 True Education, p. 154.2 (Ellen Gould White)
Teach young people and even little children to choose for themselves that royal robe woven in heaven’s loom—the “fine linen, clean and white” ( Revelation 19 …
933 True Education, p. 154.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Teach children that as they open their minds to pure, loving thoughts and do loving and helpful deeds, they are clothing themselves with Christ’s beautiful …
934 Unlikely Leaders, p. 154.1 (Ellen Gould White)
The apostle remained a prisoner, but Felix commanded that he should “have liberty,” and “not to forbid any of his friends to provide for or visit him.”
935 Unlikely Leaders, p. 154 (Ellen Gould White)
Felix and Drusilla Hear the Wonderful Good News
936 Unlikely Leaders, p. 154.2 (Ellen Gould White)
Not long after this, Felix and his wife Drusilla sent for Paul, to hear him “concerning the faith in Christ.” They were eager to listen to these new truths—truths that, if rejected, would witness against them in the day of God.
937 Unlikely Leaders, p. 154.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Paul knew that he stood in the presence of a ruler who had power to put him to death or to set him free, yet he did not speak to Felix and Drusilla with flattery …
938 Unlikely Leaders, p. 154.4 (Ellen Gould White)
Few had ever before dared even to hint to Felix that his character and conduct were not faultless. But Paul had no fear of any human being. So God led him to speak …
939 Unlikely Leaders, p. 154.5 (Ellen Gould White)
He held up before Felix and Drusilla God’s righteousness, justice, and the nature of His law. He showed that it is our duty to live a sober, temperate life in obedience …
940 Unlikely Leaders, p. 154.6 (Ellen Gould White)
Paul especially showed how God’s law extends to the deep secrets of our moral nature. The law searches our thoughts, motives, and purposes. Dark passions hidden …