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11781 My Life Today, p. 153.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The development of Christian character, tending toward this state of perfection, is a growth toward beauty.... As the heart becomes transformed by the renewing …
11782 My Life Today, p. 154.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Today Christ is feeling the woes of every sufferer.... He knows how to speak the word, “Be whole,” and bid the sufferer, “Go, and sin no more.” The Youth’s Instructor, December 29, 1898 .
11783 My Life Today, p. 155.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Our Saviour’s words, “Come unto Me, ... and I will give you rest,” are a prescription for the healing of physical, mental, and spiritual ills. Though men have brought …
11784 My Life Today, p. 156.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Early piety ensures to its possessor the full enjoyment of all that makes life happy.... Those who wait until the span of life is almost ended before they seek …
11785 My Life Today, p. 157.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In this world there is neither comfort nor happiness without Jesus. Let us acknowledge Him as our Friend and Saviour.... In Him are matchless charms. O may we all …
11786 My Life Today, p. 158.5 (Ellen Gould White)
There is no true joy except Christ’s joy. All the supposed happiness a man fancies he can gain without Christ will prove to be as ashes, a disappointment. Do not suppose for a moment that an irreligious man can be a happy man. Letter 15, 1899 .
11787 My Life Today, p. 160 (Ellen Gould White)
The Bible Shows the Way to True Happiness, June 5
11788 My Life Today, p. 160.5 (Ellen Gould White)
I would that all the young could understand how precious is the offering of a youthful heart to God. How lovingly the angels guard the steps of God-fearing …
11789 My Life Today, p. 162.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Where can we find a surer guide than the only true God? ... Where is a safer path than that in which the Eternal leads the way? When we follow Him we are in no cheap, tangled bush path. Letter 48, 1897 .
11790 My Life Today, p. 163.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Obedience to the law is essential, not only to our salvation, but to our own happiness and the happiness of all with whom we are connected. The Signs of the Times, April 15, 1886 .
11791 My Life Today, p. 164.5 (Ellen Gould White)
When children love and repose confidence in their mother, and have become obedient to her, they have been taught the first lessons in becoming Christians …
11792 My Life Today, p. 165.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Every duty performed, every sacrifice made in the name of Jesus brings an exceeding great reward. In the very act of duty, God speaks and gives His blessing. Testimonies for the Church 4:145 .
11793 My Life Today, p. 166.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Only by following Christ’s example can we find true happiness. When He is accepted the heart is subdued and its purposes are changed. The Youth’s Instructor, August 22, 1901 .
11794 My Life Today, p. 167.5 (Ellen Gould White)
His shattered nerves and wasted frame showed the result of violating Nature’s laws. He confessed to a wasted life, an unsuccessful chase after happiness. The Health Reformer, June 1878 .
11795 My Life Today, p. 168.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… , December 5, 1901 .
11796 My Life Today, p. 168.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Riches and idleness are thought by some to be blessings indeed; but those who are always busy, and who cheerfully go about their daily tasks, are the most happy …
11797 My Life Today, p. 170.4 (Ellen Gould White)
Have we not reason to talk of God’s goodness and to tell of His power? When friends are kind to us we esteem it a privilege to thank them for their kindness. How …
11798 My Life Today, p. 170.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The hearts of those who reveal the attributes of Christ glow with divine love. They are imbued with the spirit of gratitude.... Lift up Jesus. Lift Him up, the man …
11799 My Life Today, p. 171.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Let the fresh blessings of each new day awaken praise in our hearts for these tokens of His loving care.
11800 My Life Today, p. 172.5 (Ellen Gould White)
It is the little things of life that develop the spirit in men and women and determine the character.... In words, in tones, in gestures, in looks, you can represent …