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141 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 1, 1882, par. 37

… , slothfulness, stupidity, envy, jealousy, distrust, selfishness, waywardness, and backsliding, are the result of the associations we form, the company we keep …

142 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 19, 1882, par. 4

… , sleepy, stupid, and almost indifferent! We must not depend now on the strength of argument or the knowledge of the truth. We must depend on the strong Arm, mighty …

143 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 20, 1883, par. 11

… sleepy, stupid, and do not sense the arts and gins and snares of Satan set for unwary feet. Therefore we must know how we step that every move is in God. Self must …

144 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 10, 1886, par. 28

… surprising stupidity. So it would be with the Health Retreat. The furnishing of the house would be woefully neglected, if left to him. I know; for his case has …

145 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 19, 1886, par. 17

… our stupidity, our disobedience, our oft rebellion, and yet He does not give us up. He loves us still.

146 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 38, 1886, par. 5

… in stupid indifference when they should be winning souls to Christ.

147 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Lt 115, 1886, par. 7

… and stupid with the mind, but when doing a work which requires physical strength, they are more than a match for the men of educated intellect.

148 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 4 (1883 - 1886), Ms 65, 1886, par. 8

… in stupid confusion. A porter soon took a satchel and led our way into another car. So we had the compartment to ourselves again, but the seats were without springs …

149 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Lt 10, 1887, par. 9

… the stupidity of your brethren? There is not one who would venture this. I would not dare do it myself. I knew that in Dr. Gibbs there was real ability, but it was …

150 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Ms 18, 1888, par. 15

… spiritual stupidity that has prevailed. You need individually to open your proud hearts to the Spirit of God. You need to have your intellectual ability …

151 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 5 (1887-1888), Ms 18, 1888, par. 16

… good. Stupidity and careless indifference cannot be excused. On every side of us there are breakers and hidden rocks which will dash our bark in pieces and …

152 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 7 (1891-1892), Lt 11, 1891, par. 1

… benumbing, stupidness that almost drove me distracted because I could not work. I had given up all thought of attending the meeting until I was so affected …

153 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 7 (1891-1892), Lt 11, 1891, par. 4

… this stupidity. I think the people were blessed in hearing the message I had for them. Now, Willie, I am convinced I can accomplish as much writing in attending …

154 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 8 (1893), Lt 109, 1893, par. 33

… blind, stupid credulity. He does not dishonor the human understanding, but, far from this, He calls for the human will to be brought into connection with the …

155 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 8 (1893), Ms 100, 1893, par. 20

… and stupid indifference. Let not the destiny of your soul hang upon an uncertainty. Know for yourselves that you are fully on the Lord’s side. Let the inquiry …

156 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 11 (1896), Lt 2a, 1896, par. 9

… in stupidity or think it will be enough for them to retain dull routine, saying the Scriptures from habit, and repeating sentiments in a listless, commonplace …

157 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 11 (1896), Lt 122, 1896, par. 17

… a stupid indifference, but we must strive to understand, verse by verse, every passage we read. Put the mental powers to the tax; will to comprehend. Seek wisdom …

158 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 12 (1897), Lt 56, 1897, par. 8

… our stupidity, we will never repeat this mistake, but will make God first, and exalt His service in everything we do.

159 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 12 (1897), Lt 130, 1897, par. 12

… a stupid lethargy. Their sleep is as deep as if they were under a powerful, poisonous drug. They are dead in trespasses and sins. And yet no work for God is being …

160 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 12 (1897), Lt 153a, 1897, par. 19

… , and stupidity in the understanding of the work we have to do. Activity and devotion are united; work and piety blend. There is to be appropriate strength given …