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Counsels on Health - Ellen G. White

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It is the lack of harm<strong>on</strong>ious acti<strong>on</strong> in the human<br />

organism that brings disease. The imaginati<strong>on</strong> may<br />

c<strong>on</strong>trol the other parts of the body to their injury.<br />

All parts of the system must work harm<strong>on</strong>iously.<br />

The different parts of the body, especially those<br />

remote from the heart, should receive a free<br />

circulati<strong>on</strong> of blood. The limbs act an important<br />

part and should receive proper attenti<strong>on</strong>.<br />

God is the great caretaker of the human<br />

machinery. In the care of our bodies we must cooperate<br />

with Him. Love for God is essential for life<br />

and health. In order to have perfect health our<br />

hearts must be filled with hope and love and joy.<br />

The lower passi<strong>on</strong>s are to be strictly guarded.<br />

The perceptive faculties are abused, terribly<br />

abused, when the passi<strong>on</strong>s are allowed to run riot.<br />

When the passi<strong>on</strong>s are indulged, the blood, instead<br />

of circulating to all parts of the body, thereby<br />

relieving the heart and clearing the mind, is called<br />

in undue amount to the internal organs. Disease<br />

comes as the result. The man cannot be healthy<br />

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