A Distinction in Dress
In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; but (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works. 1 Timothy 2:9, 10. The children of Israel … were commanded to have a simple ribbon of blue in the […]
A Sound Mind in a Sound Body
But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway. 1 Corinthians 9:27. Whatever detracts from physical vigor weakens mental effort. Hence, every practice unfavorable to the health of the body should be resolutely shunned…. We cannot […]
The Reward of Temperate Habits
But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s meat, nor with the wine which he drank. Daniel 1:8. Inspiration has recorded the history of Daniel and his companions as a shining example for the youth of all succeeding ages…. Those who would preserve their powers […]
A Perfected People
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. 1 Corinthians 10:31. With an eye single to the glory of God, we should give careful, thoughtful attention to the matter of our eating and drinking. We need divine guidance, even in our commonest habits of everyday life, […]
The Light of Health Reform
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. 3 John 2. The light God has given on health reform is for our salvation and the salvation of the world. Men and women should be informed in regard to the human habitation, fitted up by […]
The Sure Penalty of Self-indulgence
If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are. 1 Corinthians 3:17. Perfection of character cannot be attained when the laws of nature are disregarded; for this is transgression of the law of God. His law is written by His own […]
