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Counsels on Health - Ellen G. White

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abounds is not merely c<strong>on</strong>fined to the unbeliever<br />

and the scoffer. Would that this were the case; but<br />

it is not. Many men and women who profess the<br />

religi<strong>on</strong> of Christ are guilty. Even some who<br />

profess to be looking for His appearing are no more<br />

prepared for than event that Satan himself. They<br />

are not cleansing themselves from all polluti<strong>on</strong>.<br />

They have so l<strong>on</strong>g served their lust that it is natural<br />

for their thoughts to be impure and their<br />

imaginati<strong>on</strong>s corrupt. It is as impossible to cause<br />

their minds to dwell up<strong>on</strong> pure and holy things as it<br />

would be to turn the course of Niagara and send its<br />

waters pouring up the falls.<br />

Youth Ensnared<br />

Youth and children of both sexes engage in<br />

moral polluti<strong>on</strong> and practice this disgusting, souland-body-destroying<br />

vice. Many professed<br />

Christians are so benumbed by the same practice<br />

that their moral sensibilities cannot be aroused to<br />

understand that it is sin, and that if c<strong>on</strong>tinued its<br />

sure results will be utter shipwreck of body and<br />

mind. Man, the noblest being up<strong>on</strong> the earth,<br />

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