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81 The Adventist Home, p. 473.4 (Ellen Gould White)
A Time to Review the Year’s Record —Teach them to review the past year of their life, to consider whether they would be glad to meet its record just as it stands …
82 The Adventist Home, p. 474.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Making God’s Cause First —I have said to my family and my friends, I desire that no one shall make me a birthday or Christmas gift, unless it be with permission …
83 The Adventist Home, p. 475.2 (Ellen Gould White)
Let not any more Thanksgiving days be observed to please and gratify the appetite and glorify self. We have reason for coming into the courts of the Lord with …
84 The Adventist Home, p. 475.3 (Ellen Gould White)
A Day to Give Thanks [ Note: Part of a thanksgiving sermon delivered at the Battle Creek Tabernacle, Nov. 27, 1884. ]—I think we have something to be thankful for. We …
85 The Adventist Home, p. 476.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… . Letter 12, 1892 .
86 The Adventist Home, p. 477.3 (Ellen Gould White)
In His wisdom the Lord concealed the place where He buried Moses. God buried him, and God resurrected him and took him to heaven. This secrecy was to prevent …
87 The Adventist Home, p. 478.3 (Ellen Gould White)
The desire for amusement, instead of being quenched and arbitrarily ruled down, should be controlled and directed by painstaking effort upon the part of …
88 The Adventist Home, p. 479.1 (Ellen Gould White)
It is right to bestow upon one another tokens of love and remembrance if we do not in this forget God, our best friend. We should make our gifts such as will prove …
89 The Adventist Home, p. 479.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Let those who wish to make valuable presents to their children, grandchildren, nephews, and nieces procure for them the children’s books mentioned above …
90 The Adventist Home, p. 480.2 (Ellen Gould White)
It is through Christ that we receive every blessing.... Shall not our heavenly Benefactor share in the tokens of our gratitude and love? Come, brethren and sisters …
91 The Adventist Home, p. 480.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Christmas—a Time to Honor God —By the world the holidays are spent in frivolity and extravagance, gluttony and display.... Thousands of dollars will be worse …
92 The Adventist Home, p. 481.2 (Ellen Gould White)
Parents should keep these things before their children and instruct them, line upon line, precept upon precept, in their obligation to God—not their obligation …
93 The Adventist Home, p. 482.2 (Ellen Gould White)
The tree may be as tall and its branches as wide as shall best suit the occasion; but let its boughs be laden with the golden and silver fruit of your beneficence …
94 The Adventist Home, p. 482.4 (Ellen Gould White)
A Tree Laden With Offerings Is Not Sinful —Let not the parents take the position that an evergreen placed in the church for the amusement of the Sabbath school …
95 The Adventist Home, p. 483.1 (Ellen Gould White)
Provide Innocent Enjoyment for the Day —Will you not arise, my Christian brethren and sisters, and gird yourselves for duty in the fear of God, so arranging …
96 The Adventist Home, p. 521.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Millions Flock to Places of Amusement —In this age of the world there is an unprecedented rage for pleasure. Dissipation and reckless extravagance everywhere …
97 The Adventist Home, p. 521.4 (Ellen Gould White)
The exciting amusements of our time keep the minds of men and women, but more especially the youth, in a fever of excitement, which is telling upon their stock …
98 The Adventist Home, p. 530.1 (Ellen Gould White)
The secret of saving your children lies in making your home lovely and attractive. Indulgence in parents will not bind the children to God nor to home; but …
99 The Adventist Home, p. 534.2 (Ellen Gould White)
Parents Will Be Revered by Children Fitted for Heaven —In the word of God we find a beautiful description of a happy home and the woman who presides over it …
100 An Appeal to Mothers, p. 12.1 (Ellen Gould White)
My misfortune, which occurred when I was about nine years old, ruined my health. I looked upon this as a great calamity, and murmured because of it. In a few years …