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Counsels on Health - Ellen G. White

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flesh meats will feel the need of drugs, but many<br />

might recover without <strong>on</strong>e grain of medicine if<br />

they would obey the laws of health. Drugs need<br />

seldom be used.<br />

If the heart is purified through obedience to the<br />

truth, there will be no selfish preferences, no<br />

corrupt motives; there will be no partiality.<br />

Lovesick sentimentalism, whose blighting<br />

influence has been felt in all our instituti<strong>on</strong>s, will<br />

not be developed. Strict guard should be kept that<br />

this curse shall not pois<strong>on</strong> or corrupt our health<br />

instituti<strong>on</strong>s.—<strong>Health</strong>, Philanthropic, and Medical<br />

Missi<strong>on</strong>ary Work, 42, 43 (1890).<br />

Results of Faithful Effort<br />

[Testim<strong>on</strong>ies for the Church 3:173-176 (1872).]<br />

I saw that there was a large amount of surplus<br />

means am<strong>on</strong>g our people, a porti<strong>on</strong> of which<br />

should be put into the <strong>Health</strong> Institute. I also saw<br />

that there are many worthy poor am<strong>on</strong>g our people,<br />

who are sick and suffering, and who have been<br />

looking toward the Institute for help, but who are<br />

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