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13141 My Life Today, p. 180.5 (Ellen Gould White)
If men would place themselves in right relation to God by heeding the counsel of His Word, they would escape innumerable dangers and experience a peace and …
13142 My Life Today, p. 181.5 (Ellen Gould White)
It is the love of self that brings unrest. The Desire of Ages, 330 .
13143 My Life Today, p. 182.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Distrust of God is the natural outgrowth of the unrenewed heart, which is at enmity with Him. But faith is inspired by the Holy Spirit, and it will flourish only …
13144 My Life Today, p. 183.5 (Ellen Gould White)
O that the bowed head might be lifted, that the eyes might be opened to behold Him, that the ears might listen to His voice! “Go quickly, and tell His disciples that …
13145 My Life Today, p. 184.5 (Ellen Gould White)
We are so anxious, all of us, for happiness, but many rarely find it because of their faulty methods of seeking, in the place of striving. We must strive most earnestly …
13146 My Life Today, p. 185.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Our happiness comes not from what is around us, but from what is within us; not from what we have, but from what we are. The Youth’s Instructor, January 23, 1902 .
13147 My Life Today, p. 186.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Jesus rebuked intemperance, self-indulgence, and folly; yet He was social in His nature. He accepted invitations to dine with the learned and noble, as well …
13148 My Life Today, p. 187.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Tact and good judgment increase the usefulness of the laborer a hundredfold. If he will speak the right words at the right time and show the right spirit, this …
13149 My Life Today, p. 188.5 (Ellen Gould White)
At the table of the publicans He sat as an honored guest, by His sympathy and social kindliness showing that He recognized the dignity of humanity; and men longed to become worthy of His confidence....
13150 My Life Today, p. 189.5 (Ellen Gould White)
We must confess Christ openly and bravely, exhibiting in our characters His meekness, humility, and love, till men shall be charmed with the beauty of holiness. Manuscript 59, 1897 .
13151 My Life Today, p. 190 (Ellen Gould White)
How Pleasant Are Words Fitly Spoken, July 5
13152 My Life Today, p. 190.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Great importance is attached to our associations. We may form many that are pleasant and helpful, but none are so precious as that by which finite man is brought …
13153 My Life Today, p. 191.5 (Ellen Gould White)
What rays of softness and beauty shone forth in the daily life of our Saviour! What sweetness flowed from His very presence! ... Those with whom Christ dwells …
13154 My Life Today, p. 193.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The most Christlike professors are those who are the most kind, pitiful, and courteous; their convictions are firm and their characters strong; nothing can swerve them from their faith or allure them from their duty.
13155 My Life Today, p. 194.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Christ keeps an account of every expense incurred in entertaining for His sake. He supplies all that is necessary for this work. Those who for Christ’s sake …
13156 My Life Today, p. 195.5 (Ellen Gould White)
It is Satan’s studied plan to push persons from one extreme to the other. As children of the light, God would have us cultivate a cheerful, happy spirit, that …
13157 My Life Today, p. 196.5 (Ellen Gould White)
We must educate the soul to be pitiful, gentle, tender, full of forgiveness and compassion. While we lay aside all vanity, all foolish talking, jesting, and joking …
13158 My Life Today, p. 197.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Mothers should guard against training their children to be dependent and self-absorbed. Never lead them to think that they are the center, and that everything …
13159 My Life Today, p. 198.4 (Ellen Gould White)
If the frivolous and pleasure seeking will allow their minds to dwell upon the real and the true, the heart cannot but be filled with reverence, and they will adore the God of nature. The Youth’s Instructor, May 6, 1897 .
13160 My Life Today, p. 198.5 (Ellen Gould White)
If you would draw your children to Jesus, you must not enter your home with cross words, with a frown upon your brow. If you come from your business weary and worn …