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“Hatred stirreth up strife, but love covereth all sins.” (Prov. 10:12
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The life of a church depends on the interest which its members manifest in those outside the fold. (ST, August 21, 1901 par. 10)
“Whatever Christ asks us to renounce, he offers in its stead something better.” (Education, Ed 296).
“It is one of the essential and distinctive characteristics of the elect, that they cannot do anything that is either displeasing to God or prohibited by the law." (GC 261).
"Our heavenly Father has a thousand ways to provide for us of which we know nothing." (MH, 481).
“A knowledge of the truth depends not so much upon strength of intellect as upon pureness of purpose, the simplicity of an earnest, dependent faith.” (COL 59.).
“Worry is blind and cannot discern the future. But Jesus sees the end from the beginning, and He has prepared His way to bring relief.” (ChL77).
“A kind, courteous Christian is the most powerful argument that can be produced in favor of Christianity.” (CM 73).
Those who love the Word of God are those who read it most." (AY, 79, 80).
“Principle, right, honesty, should ever be cherished.” (Mar 228).
“The first time the temptation comes, meet it in such a decided manner that it will never be repeated!” (3BC 1155).
The life of a church depends on the interest which its members manifest in those outside the fold. (ST, August 21, 1901 par. 10)
“Love to man is the earthward manifestation of the love of god.” (DA, 641).
“Christian unity consists in the branches being in the same parent stock … In thoughts and desires, in words and actions, there must be an identity with Christ, a constant partaking of His spiritual life.” (5BC, 1143).
“Christians who live for self dishonor their Redeemer.” (5BC 1096).
“Truth is eternal, and conflict with error will only make manifest its strength.” (CW 44).
“Those who are quick to censure others, who speak words that cut and bruise the already wounded soul, are doing Satan’s work, and are laborers with the prince of darkness.” (OFC 225).
“God would have us more kind, more lovable, less critical and suspicious." (HP 230).
"Union with Christ and with one another is our only safety in these last days.“ (Upward Look, p 358).
“Forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.” (Matt. 6:12). “We cannot repeat this prayer from the heart and dare to be unforgiving.” (GW92 95.1)
“If you choose sin, and refuse to separate from it, the presence of God, which consumes sin, must consume you”. (MB 62.1).
“A man's enemies are the men of his own house.” (Mic. 7:6). “It is not the opposition of the world that most endangers the church of Christ. It is the evil cherished in the hearts of believers that … most surely retards the progress of God's cause.” (AA 549.1)
“The parading of bows and ribbons, ruffles and feathers, and gold and silver ornaments is a species of idolatry and is wholly inappropriate for the sacred service of God.” (CG 427.5).
“There should be a sacred spot, like the sanctuary of old, where God is to meet with His people. That place should not be used as a lunchroom or as a business room, but simply for the worship of God.” (CG 542).
“In the heart renewed by divine grace, love is the ruling principle of action. It modifies the character, governs the impulses, controls the passions, and ennobles the affections. This love, cherished in the soul, sweetens the life and sheds a refining influence on all around.” (AA 551.2).
“Profession is as nothing in the scale. It is character that decides destiny.” (COL 74:4).
“The homage which the world gives to position, wealth, or talent was foreign to the Son of man.” (MH 31.2).
“Those who overlook the life-duties lying directly in their pathway, who neglect mercy and kindness, courtesy and love, to even a little child, are neglecting Christ.” (RH, Feb. 15, 1881 par. 10).
“The house is the sanctuary for the family, and the closet or the grove the most retired place for individual worship; but the church is the sanctuary for the congregation. There should be rules in regard to the time, the place, and the manner of worshiping. (CG 541.2).
“If professed Christians love Jesus better than the world, they will love to speak of Him, their best Friend, in whom their highest affections are centered.” (1T, 159).
“Those seeking forgiveness must themselves have a forgiving attitude.” (Pr 239.4).
“Truth brought into the sanctuary of the soul will guide in the treatment of the body.” (CG 394).
“The trials to which Christians are subjected in sorrow, adversity, and reproach are the means appointed of God to separate the chaff from the wheat.” (3T 115.1).
“There is no surer way of weakening spirituality than by cherishing envy, suspicion, faultfinding, and evil surmising.” (AA 549).
“Each day brings its responsibilities and duties, but the work of tomorrow must not be crowded into the hours of today.” (GW 244.4).
“In heaven's council the hour for the coming of Christ had been determined. (Maranatha 9).
“The human family is the object of the special care of heavenly angels.” (In Heavenly Places, p. 103.3).
Everything connected with heaven is in perfect order; subjection and thorough discipline mark the movements of the angelic host. Success can only attend order and harmonious action.” ( PP. 376)