Counsels to Parents, Teachers, and Students - Ellen G. White

when It is given free course, It will effect
wonderful transformations. It will work in each
heart, correcting selfishness, molding and refining
the character, and bringing even the thoughts into
captivity to Christ.
The great aim of the teacher should be the
perfecting of Christian character in himself and in
his students. Teachers, let your lamps be trimmed
and burning, and they will not only be lights to
your students, but will send out clear and distinct
rays to the homes and neighborhoods where your
students live, and far beyond into the moral
darkness of the world.[4]
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Our brethren say the plea comes from ministers
and parents that there are scores of young people in
our ranks who need the advantages of our training
schools, but they cannot attend unless tuitions are
lower.
Those who plead for low tuition should
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