Watchfulness and Prayer
CHRIST was often to be found in earnest prayer, in the grove, by the lakeside, and in the mountains. He has enjoined upon us to watch and pray.
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Counsel
Safeguards for the Young
We are living in an evil time. There is no class in greater danger than the young; but the fear of the LORD will be as a shield to the youthful heart.
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Making the Sabbath Glorious
What is the Sabbath to you? Is it a day to cease from working and attend a one or two hour church service? If that is all, then you are missing out!
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“Watch and Pray”
“Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation.” Temptations will come to us constantly, and constantly we are to resist them, strengthened by the grace of God.
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The Importance of Self-Control
“One class have come up without self-control; they have not bridled the temper or the tongue; and some of these claim to be CHRIST’S followers, but they are not.”
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Women to Be Gospel Workers
“I have so longed for women who could be educated to help our sisters rise from their discouragement and feel that they could do a work for the LORD.”
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Self-Control – Counsel for Mothers
A character without self-control, is like an army without a commanding officer; and without it there can be but one result in any campaign—defeat. This doesn’t just apply to mothers, either!
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Sunday Laws Are an Opportunity
Sunday laws are coming. The harbingers of their arrival are already visible today. What will we Sabbathkeepers do when they arrive?
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Acceptable Prayer
“If we would offer up acceptable prayer, we should realize that in our petitioning we are in the audience chamber of the MOST HIGH.”
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When Is Biblical New Year’s?
When is New Year’s? Is it when Pope Gregory says so, or when thus saith JEHOVAH? Find out this and more in this presentation.
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What Shall We Render Unto the LORD?
The story of the birth and childhood of Jesus never loses its fragrance and interest. We should bring gifts to Jesus, as did the wise men.
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How We Should Pray
“Ask, and ye shall receive.” Thus CHRIST gave us direction as to how we should pray. Has He not said that if we ask anything in His Name, we shall receive?
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A Lesson on Gratitude
God is displeased when we murmur and complain at our lot. Here is a lesson on gratitude that made a deep impression on Elder Tenney’s mind.
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How to Pray in Public
This is good counsel from Sister White on praying in public, taken from the book Gospel Workers. Some of it applies to private prayers, too.
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The Observance of the Sabbath: Sabbath Meetings
“Christ has said: “Where two or three are gathered together in My name, there am I in the midst of them.” Matthew 18:20. Wherever there are as many as two or three believers, let them meet together on the Sabbath to claim the LORD’S promise.”
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The Observance of the Sabbath: Traveling
“If we desire the blessing promised to the obedient, we must observe the Sabbath more strictly. … At all times and in all places GOD requires us to prove our loyalty to Him by honoring the Sabbath.”
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The Observance of the Sabbath: In the Family
“We should begin anew to make special arrangements that every member of the family may be prepared to honor the day which God has blessed and sanctified.”
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The Observance of the Sabbath: Preparation
“All through the week we are to have the Sabbath in mind and be making preparation to keep it according to the commandment.”
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Godliness in the Every-day Life
“When a man accepts CHRIST, he pledges himself to live the life of a Christian. If he fails of doing this, he dishonors the name of Christian.”
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The Value of the Word of God
“The truth of God is found in His word. Those who feel that they must seek elsewhere for present truth need to be converted anew.”
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In the Race for Eternal Life
To win the laurel crown, Greek runners subjected themselves to continual self-denial. We seek an infinitely more valuable prize: the crown of eternal life! How much more willing should be our sacrifice and self-denial!
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