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15661 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 80.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… upon spiritual themes, will, by cultivation, naturally take that turn. But this attraction of the thoughts to heavenly things cannot be without the exercise …

15662 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 88.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… in spiritual strength while your appetite and passions are not under perfect control. Says the inspired apostle, “I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection …

15663 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 89.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… in spiritual, as well as temporal, things. Your efforts lack earnestness.

15664 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 89.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of spirituality, because they will not deny their appetite. The brain nerve-energy is benumbed and almost paralyzed by being overtaxed through over-eating …

15665 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 89.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… and spirituality, I know that their profession is false, if they have not brought all their passions under control. God requires it. The reason that such spiritual

15666 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 92.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… her spiritual attainments inferior to your own. I saw that God was better pleased with her spirit than with that possessed by yourself. You are not worthy …

15667 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 94.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… your spiritual attainments far in advance of hers. My brother, you do not know yourself. God looks at the heart, not at the words or profession. The externals …

15668 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 98.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… even spiritual instruction, just as over-eating burdens the stomach and lessens the appetite, and leads to a loathing of food. The minds of the people may be …

15669 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 108.1 (Ellen Gould White)

She can exert an influence for good; but she possesses a spirit which savors of spiritual indolence and sloth. She is reluctant to engage in any good work if it is not pleasant and agreeable.

15670 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 116.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… or spiritual things. She must learn to bear, and not dwell upon, bodily infirmities as she does. She has the battles of life to fight for herself. She has an individual …

15671 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 118.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… no spiritual strength from this. If the strength spent in talking were devoted to prayer, you would receive spiritual strength, and you would make melody …

15672 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 126.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… and spirituality to discover these stumbling-blocks and remove them out of the way. The Lord has shown me that men standing in very responsible places at …

15673 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 129.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of spirituality and discernment that they do not detect him. They have not the burden of the work. The solemn truths they profess to believe are not a reality …

15674 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 133.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… of spirituality—so few who had a living experience in religious things? I was referred to the words of the prophet, “Son of man, these men have set up their idols …

15675 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 133.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… of spirituality, of holiness, which has led to unrighteous acts, to envy, hatred, jealousy, evil surmisings, and every hateful and abominable sin.

15676 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 169.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… in spiritual exercises. Impure thoughts seize and control the imagination, and fascinate the mind, and next follows an almost uncontrollable desire for …

15677 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 177.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… and spiritual themes, dwelling upon interesting spiritual subjects. It may be necessary to humbly and affectionately urge, even at the risk of his displeasure …

15678 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 179.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… more spiritually minded, that they might be partakers together of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. The …

15679 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 192.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… the spiritual and devotional. Satan has triumphed to see how easily he can succeed in coming in through the appetite, and controlling men and women of intelligence …

15680 Testimony for the Church — No. 18, p. 194.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… their spiritual strength. They are deficient in thoroughness in their Christian experience. Their consciences are not regarded. The basis or cause of every …