Behavior in the House of GOD
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.
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Humility
Transformed by Grace
One may have marked defects in the character, yet when you becomes a true disciple of Christ, the power of divine grace transforms and sanctifies you.
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The Essential Knowledge: A False and a True Knowledge of GOD
This is the third part of a section in 8 Testimonies that Sister White strongly recommended we read. We must beware of the false knowledge of GOD.
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The Essential Knowledge: A Personal GOD
This is the second part of a section in 8 Testimonies that Sister White strongly recommended we read. GOD is a spirit; yet He is a personal being.
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Resisting Evil
Sister White shares an important lesson on wisdom and humility from the epistle of James. This is very important to understand.
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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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Sanctified Humility
“O never was humility like thy humility, thou LAMB OF GOD, which taketh away the sin of the world! Looking unto JESUS will subdue hated self, which is ever striving for the supremacy.”
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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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Reverencing GOD and His Holy Name
Are you having a RAPTurous experience in your worship? Reverence is a key part, as these quotes from Sister White will help us understand!
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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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Fasting: Is It Still a Duty?
“Is fasting a duty in these last days, or is it not? If not, why then did God command it? Does the great God command anything that cannot be performed?”
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Christ Our Pattern
The life of Christ was the law of God exemplified, a perfect pattern for all humanity, showing what man may become by partaking of the divine nature.
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Requisites to a Good Prayer-Meeting
“The prayer-meeting is often dull, spiritless, and unattractive. But it need not be. Even where few love the hour of prayer, it may be made interesting.”
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Exalting Christ
“Every soul who truly accepts Christ by faith, will walk in humility of heart. … Never encourage men to look to you for wisdom.”
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What Doth the Lord Require?
Do you in your words, spirit, and actions, resemble Christ? We may judge our own spirit and principles by the words that we speak and write.
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In Humility of Heart
“It is vitally necessary for every laborer to walk humbly with God. Daily he is to maintain a close connection with heavenly agencies.”
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Chapter 13: A Dead Formalism I
Songs sung in the pomp and stylish intonation of a vain show, is but “noise”. Only by the merit of the blood of Jesus are our works acceptable to God.
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True Repentance
The true penitent does not put his past sins from his remembrance. … He tries in every possible way to help any whom he has led into false paths.
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The Spirit at Minneapolis
The main cause of our apostasy is not doctrinal, but the spirit that manifested at Minneapolis in 1888, as we will see in these Ellen White quotes.
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