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11701 My Life Today, p. 68 (Ellen Gould White)

Three Hebrew Worthies, March 5

11702 My Life Today, p. 68.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Suddenly the countenance of the king paled with terror.... His voice trembling with excitement, the monarch exclaimed, “Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the …

11703 My Life Today, p. 69.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The way to eternal life is straight and narrow, and you will have to press through many difficulties; but by persevering effort you may win eternal life—the …

11704 My Life Today, p. 70.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The man or woman who preserves the balance of the mind when tempted to indulge passion, stands higher in the sight of God and heavenly angels than the most renowned general that ever led an army to battle and to victory. Good Health, November 1880 .

11705 My Life Today, p. 72.5 (Ellen Gould White)

God’s elect must stand untainted amid the corruptions teeming around them in these last days.... The Spirit of God should have perfect control, influencing every action. Counsels on Health, 20 .

11706 My Life Today, p. 73.4 (Ellen Gould White)

In Pilgrim’s Progress there is a character called Pliable. Youth, shun this character. Those represented by it are very accommodating, but they are as a reed …

11707 My Life Today, p. 73.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The Lord’s philosophy is the rule of the Christian’s life. The entire being should be imbued with the life-giving principles of heaven. The busy nothings …

11708 My Life Today, p. 74.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Never did Christ deviate from loyalty to the principles of God’s law. Never did He do anything contrary to the will of His Father. Testimonies for the Church 8:208 .

11709 My Life Today, p. 76.5 (Ellen Gould White)

But Joseph’s real character shines out, even in the darkness of the dungeon. He held fast his faith and patience; his years of faithful service had been most …

11710 My Life Today, p. 78.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Human barriers against natural and cultivated tendencies are but as the sandbank against the torrent. Not until the life of Christ becomes a vitalizing …

11711 My Life Today, p. 81.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Overwork sometimes causes a loss of self-control. But the Lord never compels hurried, complicated movements. Many gather to themselves burdens that the …

11712 My Life Today, p. 82.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Children reared in this way are much more easily controlled than those who are indulged in eating everything their appetite craves, and at all times. They …

11713 My Life Today, p. 84.1 (Ellen Gould White)

[Love] doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil. 1 Corinthians 13:5 .

11714 My Life Today, p. 84.5 (Ellen Gould White)

A house with love in it, where love is expressed in words and looks and deeds, is a place where angels love to manifest their presence and hallow the scene by …

11715 My Life Today, p. 86.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The love for these scenes increases with every indulgence, as the desire for intoxicating drink strengthens with its use. The only safe course is to shun the theater, the circus, and every other questionable place of amusement.

11716 My Life Today, p. 87.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the Lord, the God of hosts, shall be with you. Amos 5:14 .

11717 My Life Today, p. 88.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Say firmly: “... I will close my eyes to frivolous and sinful things. My ears are the Lord’s and I will not listen to the subtle reasoning of the enemy. My voice shall …

11718 My Life Today, p. 90.1 (Ellen Gould White)

Be filled with the Spirit; speaking to yourself in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord. Ephesians 5:18, 19 .

11719 My Life Today, p. 90.5 (Ellen Gould White)

It is one of the most effective means of impressing the heart with spiritual truth. How often to the soul hard pressed and ready to despair, memory recalls …