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Counsels on Health - Ellen G. White

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translati<strong>on</strong> to heaven. The less feverish the diet, the<br />

more easily can the passi<strong>on</strong>s be c<strong>on</strong>trolled.<br />

Gratificati<strong>on</strong> of taste should not be c<strong>on</strong>sulted<br />

irrespective of physical, intellectual, or moral<br />

health.<br />

Indulgence of the baser passi<strong>on</strong>s will lead very<br />

many to shut their eyes to the light; for they fear<br />

that they will see sins which they are unwilling to<br />

forsake. All may see if they will. If they choose<br />

darkness rather than light, their criminality will be<br />

n<strong>on</strong>e the less. Why do not men and women read<br />

and become intelligent up<strong>on</strong> these things, which so<br />

decidedly affect their physical, intellectual, and<br />

moral strength?—Testim<strong>on</strong>ies for the Church<br />

2:352 (1869).<br />

Purchased of God<br />

[Testim<strong>on</strong>ies for the Church 2:354-359 (1869).]<br />

“Know ye not that your body is the temple of the<br />

Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God,<br />

and ye are not your own? For ye are bought with a<br />

price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in<br />

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