Quotes by Ellen G. White

About Ellen G. White:

Ellen Gould White was 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.
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False religion may prevail, iniquity may abound, the love of many may wax cold, the cross of Calvary may be lost sight of, and darkness, like the pall of death, may spread over the world; the whole force of the popular current may be formed to overth...

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At the very crisis, when Satan seemed about to triumph, the Son of God came with the embassage of divine grace.

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We need to have far less confidence in what man can do and far more confidence in what God can do for every believing soul. He longs to have you reach after Him by faith. He longs to have you expect great things from Him. He longs to give you underst...

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But Jesus, our Advocate, presents an effectual plea in behalf of all who by repentance and faith have committed the keeping of their souls to Him.He pleads their cause, and by the mighty arguments of Calvary vanquishes their accuser.

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There is not a point that needs to be dwelt upon more earnestly, repeated more frequently, or established more firmly in the minds of all than the impossibility of fallen man meriting anything by his own best good works. Salvation is through faith in...

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Worry is blind, and cannot discern the future; but Jesus sees the end from the beginning.

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There are orphans that can be cared for; but this some will not venture to undertake, for it brings them work more than they care to do, leaving them but little time to please themselves.

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Christian sisters should not at any time dress extravagantly, but at all times dress as neat, modest, and healthful, as their work will allow.

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Fixed principles of truth are the only safeguard for youth.

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If Christians will obey the instructions given to them by Christ and his inspired apostles, they will adorn the religion of the Bible, and save themselves much perplexity and severe trials, which they attribute to their afflictions in consequence of ...

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Do not neglect secret prayer, for it is the soul of religion.

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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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Satan well knows that success can only attend order and harmonious action. He well knows that every thing connected with Heaven is in perfect order.

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Every act, every deed of justice and mercy and benevolence, makes heavenly music in Heaven.

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Sisters, when about their work, should not put on clothing which would make them look like images to frighten the crows from the corn. It is more gratifying to their husbands and children to see them in a becoming, well-fitting, attire, than it can b...

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Ministers have received their wages, and some have their minds too much on their wages. They labor for wages, and lose sight of the sacredness and importance of the work.

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Study and work and work and study will keep in active exercise both the physical and mental. These two, rightly conducted, will not war against each other.

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Author Bio

  • NameEllen G. White
  • DescriptionProlific author and Seventh-Day Adventist Church leader and founder.
  • BornNovember 26, 1827
  • DiedJuly 16, 1915
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter