Ellen G. White
Ellen G. White
Ellen Gould Whitewas a prolific author and an American Christian pioneer. Along with other Sabbatarian Adventist leaders such as Joseph Bates and her husband James White, she formed what became known as the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The Smithsonian magazine named Ellen G. White among 100 Most Significant Americans in an acknowledgement of her influence on religion...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth26 November 1827
CountryUnited States of America
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A consecrated Christian life is ever shedding light and comfort and peace.
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The more we talk of Jesus, the more of His matchless charms we shall behold.
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The gospel is a message of peace. Christianity is a system which, received and obeyed, would spread peace, harmony, and happiness throughout the earth.
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Christ tears away the wall of partition, the self-love, the dividing prejudice of nationality, and teaches a love for all the human family.
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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.
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The perfection of Christian character depends wholly upon the grace and strength found alone in God.
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The great moral powers of the soul are faith, hope, and love.
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It is labor that keeps the strong man strong. And spiritual labor, toil and burden-bearing, is what will give strength to the church of Christ.
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Parents should have perfect control over their own spirits, and with mildness and yet firmness bend the will of the child until it shall expect nothing else but to yield to their wishes.
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Love works not for profit nor reward; yet God has ordained that great gain shall be the certain result of every labor of love.
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Love begets love; and thus the love of Christ displayed upon the cross woos and wins the sinner and binds him repenting to the cross, believing and adoring the matchless depths of a Saviour's love.
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Every merciful act to the needy, the suffering, is as though done to Jesus.
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By the life we live through the grace of Christ, the character is formed. The original loveliness begins to be restored to the soul. The attributes of the character of Christ are imparted, and the image of the Divine begins to shine forth.
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Jesus alone cleanses from sin; He only can forgive our transgressions.