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Counsels on Health - Ellen G. White

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carefulness, looking to Him for wisdom, that you<br />

will become capable of bearing burdens. Stand in<br />

your God-given pers<strong>on</strong>ality. Be no other pers<strong>on</strong>’s<br />

shadow. Expect that the Lord will work in and by<br />

and through you.—The Ministry of Healing, 498,<br />

499 (1905)The Ministry of Healing, 498, 499<br />

(1905).<br />

Temperance in All Things<br />

[The Review and Herald, July 29, 1884.] The<br />

health reform is an important part of the third<br />

angel’s message; and as a people professing this<br />

reform, we should not retrograde, but make<br />

c<strong>on</strong>tinual advancement. It is a great thing to ensure<br />

health by placing ourselves in right relati<strong>on</strong>s to the<br />

laws of life, and many have not d<strong>on</strong>e this. A large<br />

share of the sickness and suffering am<strong>on</strong>g us is the<br />

result of the transgressi<strong>on</strong> of physical law, is<br />

brought up<strong>on</strong> individuals by their own wr<strong>on</strong>g<br />

habits.<br />

Our ancestors have bequeathed to us customs<br />

and appetites which are filling the world with<br />

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