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14481 Reflecting Christ, p. 154.6 (Ellen Gould White)
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14482 Reflecting Christ, p. 155.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The Holy Scriptures are the perfect standard of truth.... Every human being, created in the image of God, is endowed with a power akin to that of the Creator—individuality …
14483 Reflecting Christ, p. 156.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Every effort made for Christ will react in blessing upon ourselves. If we use our means for His glory, He will give us more. As we seek to win others to Christ, bearing …
14484 Reflecting Christ, p. 157.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In contrast with the lives of such men is that of Martin Luther. He was not born a prince. He wore no royal crown. From a cloistered cell his voice was heard, and …
14485 Reflecting Christ, p. 158.5 (Ellen Gould White)
It is a law of the mind that it gradually adapts itself to the subjects upon which it is trained to dwell. If occupied with commonplace matters only, it will …
14486 Reflecting Christ, p. 159.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The end of all things is at hand. What we have done must not be allowed to place the period to our work. The Captain of our salvation says, “Advance. The night cometh …
14487 Reflecting Christ, p. 160.5 (Ellen Gould White)
There are many amusements that excite the mind, but depression is sure to follow. Other modes of recreation are innocent and healthful; but useful labor that …
14488 Reflecting Christ, p. 161.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Despondent feelings are frequently the result of too much leisure. The hands and mind should be occupied in useful labor, lightening the burdens of others; and those who are thus employed will benefit themselves also....
14489 Reflecting Christ, p. 162.5 (Ellen Gould White)
In searching out the various parts and studying their relationship, the highest faculties of the human mind are called into intense activity. No one can engage in such study without developing mental power.
14490 Reflecting Christ, p. 163.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Everyone should have an aim, an object, in life. The loins of the mind should be girded up, and the thoughts be trained to keep to the point as the compass to the …
14491 Reflecting Christ, p. 164.5 (Ellen Gould White)
These words are to be believed and practiced. Christians are to be superior in wisdom, in knowledge, in skill, because they believe in God and His power. The Lord …
14492 Reflecting Christ, p. 165.1 (Ellen Gould White)
He died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again. 2 Corinthians 5:15 .
14493 Reflecting Christ, p. 165.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The human house, God’s building, requires close, watchful guardianship. With David we can exclaim, “I am fearfully and wonderfully made.” God’s workmanship …
14494 Reflecting Christ, p. 166.5 (Ellen Gould White)
So long as they remained loyal to the divine law, their capacity to know, to enjoy, and to love would continually increase. They would be constantly gaining …
14495 Reflecting Christ, p. 167.5 (Ellen Gould White)
The Christian’s first duty is in the home. Fathers and mothers, yours is a great responsibility. You are preparing your children for life or for death; you are …
14496 Reflecting Christ, p. 168.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Then, Christian friends, fathers and mothers, let your light grow dim—no, never! Let your heart grow faint, or your hands weary—no, never! And by and by the portals …
14497 Reflecting Christ, p. 169.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Some may wonder why it is that we say so much about home religion and the children. It is because of the terrible neglect of home duties on the part of so many …
14498 Reflecting Christ, p. 170 (Ellen Gould White)
Christ Bestows the Graces Needed, June 5
14499 Reflecting Christ, p. 170.5 (Ellen Gould White)
He who gave back to the widow her only son as he was carried to the burial is touched today by the woe of the bereaved mother. He who wept tears of sympathy at the …
14500 Reflecting Christ, p. 171.5 (Ellen Gould White)
But frequently the patience of the mother is taxed with these numerous little trials, that seem scarcely worth attention.... She almost forgets herself time …