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1581 Counsels on Stewardship, p. 139.2 (Ellen Gould White)
Like other gifts of God, the possession of wealth brings its increase of responsibility, and its peculiar temptations. How many who have in adversity remained …
1582 Counsels on Stewardship, p. 140.1 (Ellen Gould White)
There are men of the world who have God-given powers of organization, which are needed in the carrying forward of the work for these last days. All are not preachers …
1583 Counsels on Stewardship, p. 155.3 (Ellen Gould White)
The wealthy are tempted to employ their means in self-indulgence, in the gratification of appetite, in personal adornment, or in the embellishment of their …
1584 Counsels on Stewardship, p. 158.2 (Ellen Gould White)
If the stewards of God do their duty, there is no danger that wealth will increase so rapidly as to prove a snare; for it will be used with practical wisdom and Christlike liberality.— The Review and Herald, May 16, 1882 .
1585 Counsels on Stewardship, p. 158.5 (Ellen Gould White)
He has not lost by any means, the power of accumulation; but he employs his active energies in seeking for spiritual attainments; then all his entrusted talents …
1586 Counsels on Stewardship
Consecrated Business Ability Needed, Testimonies for the Church 5:276
1587 Counsels on Stewardship
The Foolish Rich Man’s Wasted Life, Testimonies for the Church 3:546; Christ’s Object Lessons, 256-259; Testimonies for the Church 5:260, 261
1588 Counsels on Stewardship
God Tests Man, Some by Granting, Others by Withholding, Wealth, Testimonies for the Church 5:261
1589 Counsels on Stewardship, p. 172.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… 8:5 ); then they were willing to give freely of their means for the support of the gospel. It was not necessary to urge them to give; rather, they rejoiced in the privilege …
1590 Counsels on Stewardship
Sacrifices of the Poor for the Cause, Testimonies for the Church 5:733, 734
1591 Counsels on Stewardship, p. 187.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… Plan, 5 (written February 28, 1900).
1592 Counsels on Stewardship, p. 195.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Christ’s own words make His meaning plain,—that in acts of charity the aim should not be to secure praise and honor from men. Real godliness never prompts an …
1593 Counsels on Stewardship, p. 199.1 (Ellen Gould White)
It were better not to give at all than to give grudgingly; for if we impart of our means when we have not the spirit to give freely, we mock God. Let us bear in mind …
1594 Counsels on Stewardship
Willing Obedience and Pure Love to Bind Every Offering on the Altar, Testimonies for the Church 5:269, 270
1595 Counsels on Stewardship
No Virtue in Giving More With Grudging Heart, Testimonies for the Church 5:285
1596 Counsels on Stewardship, p. 220.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… , October 5, 1897 .
1597 Counsels on Stewardship, p. 224.3 (Ellen Gould White)
The great Medical Missionary has an interest in the work of His hands. He presents before men the peril of closing the door of the heart against the Saviour, saying, “Turn ye, turn ye; for why will ye die?”— The Review and Herald, May 23, 1907 .
1598 Counsels on Stewardship, p. 226.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… , March 5, 1908 .
1599 Counsels on Stewardship
The Pursuit of Wealth a Species of Insanity, Testimonies for the Church 5:261
1600 Counsels on Stewardship
Cares of Life Affect One as Drink Does the Drunkard, Testimonies for the Church 5:258, 259