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" Do not sit down in Satan's easy chair of do-little, but arise and aim at the elevated standard which it is your privilege to attain. "

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" All the food that is put into the stomach that the system cannot derive benefit from, is a burden to nature in her work. "

" Let me tell you that the children from their very birth are born to evil. Satan seems to have control of them. He seems to take possession of their young minds, and they are corrupted. Why do fathers and mothers act as though a lethargy was upon them? They do not mistrust that Satan is sowing evil seed in their families. "

" God requires his people to shine as lights in the world. It is not merely the ministers who are required to do this, but every disciple of Christ. Their conversation should be heavenly. "

" We are not called upon to enter into controversy with those who hold false theories. Controversy is unprofitable. Christ never entered into it. 'It is written' is the weapon used by the world's Redeemer. Let us keep close to the Word. Let us allow the Lord Jesus and His messengers to testify. We know that their testimony is true. "

" Christian sisters should not at any time dress extravagantly, but at all times dress as neat, modest, and healthful, as their work will allow. "

" The gospel is a message of peace. Christianity is a system which, received and obeyed, would spread peace, harmony, and happiness throughout the earth. "

" In Christ was united the human and the divine. His mission was to reconcile God to man, and man to God; to unite the finite with the infinite. "

" The mother cannot expect her daughter to understand the mysteries of housekeeping without education. She should instruct them patiently, lovingly, and make the work as agreeable as she can by her cheerful countenance and encouraging words of approval. If they fail once, twice, or thrice, censure not. "

" God requires his servants to walk in the light, and not cover their eyes that they may not discern the working of Satan. "

" The masses will reject any theory, however reasonable it may be, if it lays a restriction upon the appetite. "

" As we lay hold upon the truth of God, its influence must affect us. It must elevate us. It must remove from us every imperfection. "

" No persons professing to be Christians should enter the marriage relation until the matter has been carefully and prayerfully considered from an elevated standpoint, to see if God can be glorified by the union. "

" Satan well knows that success can only attend order and harmonious action. He well knows that every thing connected with Heaven is in perfect order. "

" God gave our first parents the food He designed that the race should eat. It was contrary to His plan to have the life of any creature taken. There was to be no death in Eden. The fruit of the trees in the garden was the food man's wants required. "

" God's people are peculiar. Their spirit cannot mingle with the spirit and influence of the world. You do not wish to bear the Christian name and yet be unworthy of it. "

" If you lose Heaven, you lose everything; if you gain Heaven, you gain everything. "

" God is love, and His law is love. Its two great principles are love to God and love to man. "

" The perfection of Christian character depends wholly upon the grace and strength found alone in God. "

" Jesus alone cleanses from sin; He only can forgive our transgressions. "

" Ministers should not pray so loud, and long, as to exhaust the strength. It is not necessary to weary the throat and lungs in prayer. God's ear is ever open to hear the heart-felt petitions of his humble servants, and he does not require them to wear out the organs of speech in addressing him. "

" Do not borrow the productions of other men's brains and pens and recite them as a lesson; but make the most of the talents, the brain power, that God has given you. "

" The sin which is indulged to the greatest extent, which separates us from God and produces so many spiritual disorders, and which are contagious, is selfishness. "

" Do not neglect secret prayer, for it is the soul of religion. "

" All the riches of the world are not of sufficient value to redeem one perishing soul. "

" God's promises are all on condition of humble obedience. "

" The greatest want of the world is the want of men - men who will not be bought or sold; men who in their inmost souls are true and honest; men who do not fear to call sin by its right name; men whose conscience is as true to duty as the needle to the pole; men who will stand for the right though the heavens fall. "

" God requires you individually to come up to the point, to make an entire surrender. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. "

" I prize my seamstress, I value my copyist; but my cook, who knows well how to prepare the food to sustain life, and nourish brain, bone, and muscle, fills the most important place among the helpers in my family. "

" The name, Seventh-day Adventist, is a standing rebuke to the Protestant world. Here is the line of distinction between the worshipers of God, and those who worship the beast, and receive his mark. The great conflict is between the commandments of God and the requirements of the beast. "