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95221 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 64, 1874, par. 12

… of God. I am as yet clear from all condemnation or conviction of error. Had I moved as I thought at times I should have done in Monterey and Allegan, in speaking …

95222 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 4

… short, God’s Spirit is grieved and cannot abide there. I have looked matters over and over. I have read the vision given me for Sister Chamberlain. I have called …

95223 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 6

… which God has noticed and condemned. She is not restrained but only fretted at and scolded, and then petted and excused. Sister Abbey, instead of laying responsibilities …

95224 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 11

… of God can keep us from the pollutions of these last days. And yet how blind and inconsistent is our course in every respect.

95225 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 17

… light God has given upon her diet and Lillie’s diet. God has been pleased to show that temperance in eating and the eating of plain, wholesome food was essential …

95226 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 21

… that God designated should be. This is the crime and sin of indulging and petting our children.

95227 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 23

… of God has stirred me to the very depths. I cannot let the matters go on as they are. I am sorry that Lucinda is coming east to have her soul burdened and grieved …

95228 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 26

… idleness. God forgive the mothers of the present generation for [the] killing indulgences and for the dwarfing [of] the minds of their children to insipid uselessness …

95230 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 28

… of God, having come up through great tribulation. They washed their robes of character in the blood of the Lamb. This beauty sets with a divine grace upon the …

95231 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 31

… light God has given you in regard to your course with Lillie and your diet. I was shown that your ill health was more in consequence of little indulgences and …

95232 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 34

… of God as your dear son, Samuel. Samuel is a good young man, but he has much to learn. He has no better qualities of character than Arthur. Had Arthur had the same …

95233 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 35

… to God. You are encouraging in yourself a penurious spirit that is increasing upon you and will grow unless you subdue it at once. God has dealt very tenderly …

95234 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 38

Lillie has not moved blindfolded. I have sent her testimonies of warning time and again, but what does she care for the will of God to be done in her?

95235 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 39

… where God could help her to resist temptations. Beautiful in outward attire is of but little value. Lillie has yet to learn to distinguish between outward …

95236 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 40

… of God, to be fitted here for the heavenly temple above or to be laid aside as stubble for the fire of the last days. In this lower school in the world our position …

95237 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 41

… talk, God is not honored by your conversation. Our characters are the workmanship of our own hands. We may wash our robes of character from every stain of pollution …

95238 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 65, 1874, par. 42

God has placed us in this world not to idle away precious probation any time, but to improve the advantages He has provided us in our religious advantages …

95239 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 66, 1874, par. 2

… of God could run no risks of being marred with your deficiencies, however good your intentions might be. Of course, I could not open my mouth. These things he …

95240 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 2 (1869 - 1875), Lt 66, 1874, par. 6

… of God-fearing men. Your only safe course is humbly to confess your miserable backslidings and course of folly and to be thoroughly converted, bringing forth …