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961 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 1, 1882, par. 7
… missionary spirit in the work of reform among us as a people as they have given to the Red-Ribbon Club, their course would have been sanctioned by God. But the …
962 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 1, 1882, par. 71
… the Spirit of Christ—in the spirit of unvarying kindness. Reforms must move slowly. Men will close their ears to the warnings of God sent by His prophets. They …
963 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 24a, 1882, par. 8
… ? The Spirit of Christ, which would eradicate the evil disposition, for they are possessed of the devil. Physical applications for disease will not cure the …
964 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 24a, 1882, par. 20
… true spirit of evil is in the long habits of indulgence, in selfishness which has never been seen as such, in pride and large self-valuation, which makes them …
965 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Ms 7, 1882, par. 26
… it not be Christlike to manifest this fruit of the Spirit, “thinketh no evil,” “is not puffed up,” “hopeth all things,” “believeth all things,” not of evil, not false reports …
966 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Ms 7, 1882, par. 27
… His Spirit, and slow to speak. Think not evil one of another lest ye be condemned. Whatever we do, whatever we say, wherever we are, we can never cease our responsibility …
967 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 1, 1883, par. 6
… . This spirit has been with you and grown in you. Any who viewed matters as you did, who accepted your views and ideas of matters, were cherished as your best friends …
968 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 7, 1883, par. 25
… are] not to pattern the evils which you see, but to guard jealously your own spirit lest you manifest unsanctified traits of character. Take time to pray; take …
969 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 8, 1884, par. 16
… , our spirit, our feelings, and be in harmony with heaven. Jesus, precious Saviour, will help you; but do not feel that your past work needs no mending.
970 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 15, 1884, par. 10
… , and not in any way cultivate a cold, harsh, unloveable spirit. Shun the evil of self-love. There is no way of retaining the love of God and the love of your wife except …
971 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 26, 1884, par. 5
… of evil. You have done much of this kind of work. It has had that influence upon the minds of girls that you could exercise your spirit and power over them, if you …
972 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 7, 1885, par. 23
… duty not to live for self, but for the good of others; not to be controlled by feelings, but to consider that our influence is a power for good or evil. God would …
973 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 10, 1885, par. 16
… have not had His Spirit, and you are not a free man. You have pursued a course that has caused your good to be evil spoken of. The very things that transpired at …
974 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 23, 1885, par. 33
… own Spirit in its agency which renders it effectual in the conversion and sanctification of those who hear and accept it. The sufficiency is not in the preacher …
975 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 23, 1885, par. 44
… the Spirit of Christ. I had treated Daniel tenderly, but the evil in the heart was not eradicated; it was only slumbering, ready to burst forth on the slightest …
976 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 35, 1885, par. 15
… were not all reliable. Elder Daniels might not be perfect in his plans, in his spirit, in some of his movements, but there should have been the most prayerful …
977 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 4, 1885, par. 5
… is not the spirit of Christ; it is not the principle of truth to be finding fault and thinking evil of our brethren. If there are any difficulties that arise …
978 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 4a, 1885, par. 3
… the spirit and principles which characterized the life of Christ be planted in the heart, they will not control the life. Very many professed Christians …
979 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 4a, 1885, par. 81
… a spirit to revile, instead of showing respect for, those who carry the burden and seek to keep up the standard. The less of such persons employed, the safer and …
980 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 7, 1885, par. 8
… not,” Christ said, “that Thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that Thou shouldest keep them from the evil. They are not of the world, even as I am not of …