Security in Christ Improves Health
The fear of the Lord prolongeth days. Proverbs 10:27. All who are under the training of God need the quiet hour for communion with their own hearts, with nature, and with God…. We must individually hear Him speaking to the heart. When every other voice is hushed, and in quietness we wait before Him, the […]
The Body Is to Be Servant of the Mind
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. 2 Timothy 1:7. Every organ of the body was made to be servant of the mind.104Testimonies for the Church 3:136. The brain is the capital of the body, the seat of all the nervous […]
Daniel an Example in Temperance
And the king communed with them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah…. And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king enquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and astrologers that were in all his realm. Daniel 1:19, 20. During […]
Regularity in Eating
Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand. Philippians 4:5. Regularity in eating is very important for health of body and serenity of mind.97Counsels on Health, 118. Children are generally untaught in regard to the importance of when, how, and what they should eat. They are permitted to indulge their […]
Appropriate Attire
She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet [double garments, margin]. Proverbs 31:21. Our clothing, while modest and simple, should be of good quality, of becoming colors, and suited for service. It should be chosen for durability rather than display. It should provide warmth and […]
Temperate in Study
And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. Ecclesiastes 12:12. Mental effort without corresponding physical exercise calls an undue proportion of blood to the brain, and thus the circulation is unbalanced. The brain has too much blood, while […]
