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9441 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 231.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Character is power. The silent witness of a true, unselfish, godly life carries an almost irresistible influence. By revealing in our own life the character …

9442 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 232.5 (Ellen Gould White)

A stubborn and rebellious heart can close its doors to all the sweet influences of the grace of God and all the joy in the Holy Ghost; but the ways of wisdom are …

9443 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 233.5 (Ellen Gould White)

God can be honored by those who profess to believe in Him, only as they are conformed to His image and controlled by His Spirit. Then, as witnesses for the Saviour …

9444 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 235.5 (Ellen Gould White)

As we partake of the divine nature, hereditary and cultivated tendencies to wrong are cut away from the character, and we are made a living power for good. Ever …

9445 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 237.5 (Ellen Gould White)

In the heart renewed by divine grace, love is the ruling principle of action. It modifies the character, governs the impulses, controls the passions, and ennobles …

9446 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 238.5 (Ellen Gould White)

When the grace of God reigns within, the soul will be surrounded with an atmosphere of faith and courage and Christlike love, an atmosphere invigorating …

9447 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 239.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Pray in your closet, and as you go about your daily labor, let your heart be often uplifted to God. It was thus that Enoch walked with God. These silent prayers …

9448 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 240.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty. Job 5:17 .

9449 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 240.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The Christian is not to retain his sinful habits and cherish his defects of character.... Whatever may be the nature of your defects, the Spirit of the Lord will …

9450 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 241.4 (Ellen Gould White)

… 1:5 ). There is no promise given to the one who is retrograding. The apostle, in his testimony, is aiming to excite the believers to advancement in grace and holiness …

9451 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 241.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Truth is an active, working principle, molding heart and life so that there is a constant upward movement.... In every step of climbing, the will is obtaining a …

9452 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 243.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Many are deceiving themselves by thinking that the character will be transformed at the coming of Christ, but there will be no conversion of heart at His …

9453 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 244.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Christ has paid us our wages, even His own blood and suffering, to secure our willing service. He came to our world to give us an example of how we should work, and …

9454 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 245.1 (Ellen Gould White)

The very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Thessalonians 5:23 .

9455 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 245.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Those who are sons of God will represent Christ in character. Their works will be perfumed by the infinite tenderness, compassion, love, and purity of the Son …

9456 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 246.5 (Ellen Gould White)

It was a wonderful thing for God to create man, to make mind. The glory of God is to be revealed in the creation of man in God’s image and in his redemption. One soul …

9457 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 247.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Those who love Jesus will bring all in their lives into harmony with His will.... Through the grace of God they are enabled to keep their purity of principle unsullied …

9458 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 248.5 (Ellen Gould White)

There is constant need of patience, gentleness, self-denial, and self-sacrifice in the exercise of Bible religion. But if the word of God is made an abiding principle …

9459 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 248.6 (Ellen Gould White)

Of ourselves, we can neither obtain nor practice the religion of Christ; for our hearts are deceitful above all things; but Jesus ... has shown us how we may be cleansed …

9460 God’s Amazing Grace, p. 249.5 (Ellen Gould White)

“Every good tree bringeth forth good fruit.” We have a representation to make to the world of pure principles, holy ambitions, noble aspirations, that will distinguish …