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Counsels on Health - Ellen G. White

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of iniquity, and turn with full purpose of heart to<br />

the living God....<br />

I was referred to this scripture: “Let not sin<br />

therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should<br />

obey it in the lusts thereof. Neither yield ye your<br />

members as instruments of unrighteousness unto<br />

sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are<br />

alive from the dead, and your members as<br />

instruments of righteousness unto God.” Romans<br />

6:12, 13. Professed Christians, if no further light is<br />

given you than that c<strong>on</strong>tained in this text, you will<br />

be without excuse if you suffer yourselves to be<br />

c<strong>on</strong>trolled by base passi<strong>on</strong>s....<br />

I have l<strong>on</strong>g been designing to speak to my<br />

sisters and tell them that, from what the Lord has<br />

been pleased to show me from time to time, there is<br />

a great fault am<strong>on</strong>g them. They are not careful to<br />

abstain from all appearance of evil. They are not all<br />

circumspect in their deportment, as becometh<br />

women professing godliness. Their words are not<br />

as select and well chosen as those of women who<br />

have received the grace of God should be. They are<br />

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