Ellen G. White
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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
Ellen G. White quotes about
generosity riches prosperity
True generosity is too frequently eaten up by prosperity and riches.
understanding weakness strive
We should strive to understand the weakness of others.
humble simplicity example
The life of Christ was a life of humble simplicity, yet how infinitely exalted was his mission. Christ is our example in all things.
shadow infallibility infallible
In regard to infallibility, I never claimed it; God alone is infallible. His word is true, and in Him is no variableness, or shadow of turning.
humility compassion grace
The life of Christ was a life charged with a divine message of the love of God, and He longed intensely to impart this love to others in rich measure. Compassion beamed from His countenance, and His conduct was characterized by grace, humility, truth, and love. Every member of His church militant must manifest the same qualities, if he would join the church triumphant.
divine-wisdom high-standards sides
God has set up a high standard of righteousness. He has made plain a distinction between human and divine wisdom. All who work on Christ's side must work to save, not to destroy.
daughter prayer son
Why should the sons and daughters of God be reluctant to pray, when prayer is the key in the hand of faith to unlock heaven's storehouse, where are treasured the boundless resources of Omnipotence.
bread-of-life people stones
The people are hungry for the bread of life. Do not offer them a stone.
humble men long
So long as He lived among men, our Saviour shared the lot of the poor. He knew by experience their cares and hardships, and He could comfort and encourage all humble workers.
agency soul world
The soul that is yielded to Christ becomes His own fortress, which He holds in a revolted world, and He intends that no authority shall be known in it except His own. A soul thus kept in possession by the heavenly agencies is impregnable to the assaults of Satan.
temptation church atonement
Faith in the atonement and intercession of Christ will keep us steadfast and immovable amid the temptations that press upon us in the church militant.
brain important bones
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.
humble promise obedience
God's promises are all on condition of humble obedience.
half youth prize
Youth without beauty is half a prize.