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Counsels on Health

by Ellen G. White

Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California; Kansas City, Missouri; St. Paul, Minnesota; Portland, Oregon; Brookfield, Illinois; Cristobal, Canal Zone · 1923

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Contents

  1. Preface3
  2. *Section I*13
  3. THE WORLD’S NEED13
  4. MULTITUDES IN DISTRESS13
  5. IN THE PATH TO DESTRUCTION13
  6. POVERTY AND SIN ABOUND14
  7. NEEDS OF THE RICH15
  8. DURABLE RICHES FOR EARTHLY TREASURE16
  9. *A Degenerate Race*18
  10. THE VIOLATION OF PHYSICAL LAW19
  11. GOD'S PEOPLE TO STAND IN PURITY20
  12. **THE FOLLY OF IGNORANCE**21
  13. GOD'S PEOPLE TO STAND IN PURITY22
  14. THE FOLLY OF IGNORANCE23
  15. GOD’S PEOPLE TO STAND IN PURITY24
  16. THE FOLLY OF IGNORANCE25
  17. AS IN THE DAYS OF NOAH23
  18. *A Work of Reformation Needed*25
  19. THE OUTLOOK26
  20. GOD THE SOURCE OF WISDOM AND POWER27
  21. RELIGION AND HEALTH28
  22. *Christ’s Love a Healing Power*29
  23. CHRIST’S MANNER OF HEALING30
  24. THE CHRISTIAN PHYSICIAN AS A MISSIONARY32
  25. WHO WILL SAY, “SEND ME”?32
  26. THE CARE OF THE SICK33
  27. CHRIST’S METHOD OF EVANGELISM34
  28. WORK WITH ENTHUSIASM AND ARDOR35
  29. *Effects of Wrong Habits*36
  30. *A World Unwarned*36
  31. *Section II*37
  32. ESSENTIALS TO HEALTH37
  33. A KNOWLEDGE OF FIRST PRINCIPLES37
  34. SELF-DENIAL ESSENTIAL38
  35. RESPONSIBILITY OF PARENTS39
  36. *The Wisdom of God's Works*40
  37. GOVERN THE BODY41
  38. *Adherence to a Simple Diet*42
  39. PURCHASED OF GOD43
  40. THE REWARD OF HOLINESS43
  41. THE WORK OF SANCTIFICATION44
  42. THE CHRISTIAN RACE46
  43. *Develop Ability*48
  44. TEMPERANCE IN ALL THINGS49
  45. *The World No Criterion*51
  46. PHYSICAL EXERCISE52
  47. COLDS AND FRESH AIR53
  48. INACTION AND WEAKNESS54
  49. PURE AIR AND SUNLIGHT55
  50. THE HEALTH OF THE NURSE TO BE CONSIDERED56
  51. *Deep Breathing*59
  52. *Superstitions Concerning Night Air*59
  53. *The Influence of Fresh Air*60
  54. SCRUPULOUS SANITATION61
  55. *Use Simple Food*63
  56. PHYSICAL HABITS AND SPIRITUAL HEALTH64
  57. DANIEL’S EXPERIENCE64
  58. SANCTIFICATION A LIVING PRINCIPLE67
  59. *Non-Use of Flesh-Meats*70
  60. A VOiD GLUTTONY71
  61. LESSONS FROM THE EXPERIENCE OF JOHN THE BAPTIST72
  62. BENEVOLENCE AND RECTITUDE IN MARRIED LIFE75
  63. PASSION IS NOT LOVE76
  64. CARE OF THE WIFE76
  65. CONTROL OF APPETITE IMPORTANT77
  66. PLEASANT SURROUNDINGS ESSENTIAL78
  67. COUNSELS REGARDING MOTHERHOOD79
  68. THE FEEDING OF INFANTS79
  69. REFUSE TOBACCO DEFILEMENT81
  70. TOBACCO DEFILEMENT AN OFFENSE TO GOD81
  71. STRICT CLEANLINESS REQUIRED82
  72. TOBACCO-USING CONTRARY TO GODLINESS83
  73. MAN THE PROPERTY OF CHRIST83
  74. A SAD MISUSE OF MEANS84
  75. NATURAL SENSIBILITIES ARE DEADENED84
  76. *A Deceitful Poison*84
  77. ABSTINENCE FROM NARCOTICS85
  78. *Self-Denial and Prayer*86
  79. EVIL EFFECTS OF TEA AND COFFEE87
  80. TEA AND COFFEE DO NOT NOURISH87
  81. SELF-INDULGENCE DISPLEASING TO GOD88
  82. AVOID THE USE OF POISONOUS DRUGS89
  83. DRUGS DO NOT CURE DISEASE89
  84. RESTORATIVE POWER IN NATURE90
  85. NATURAL REMEDIES90
  86. HEALTHFUL DRESS91
  87. THE POWER OF THE WILL94
  88. *Suitable Employment*94
  89. CONTROL THE IMAGINATION95
  90. MODERATION IN WORK98
  91. TEMPERANCE IN LABOR99
  92. ORDER AND CLEANLINESS101
  93. AN OUTWARD SIGN OF PURITY WITHIN101
  94. THE MOTHER'S EXAMPLE102
  95. TEACHING SPIRITUAL TRUTHS103
  96. FREQUENT BATHING104
  97. HOW TO PRESERVE OUR SENSIBILITIES105
  98. *To a Brother*106
  99. Section III107
  100. DIET AND HEALTH107
  101. RELATION OF DIET TO HEALTH AND MORALS107
  102. SELF-DEVELOPMENT A DUTY107
  103. TEMPTATION THROUGH APPETITE108
  104. APPETITE RULED ANTEDILUVIANS109
  105. **INTEMPERANCE AFTER THE FLOOD**110
  106. ESAU’S EXPERIENCE110
  107. ISRAEL DESIRED THE FLESHPOTS OF EGYPT111
  108. INTEMPERANCE AND CRIME111
  109. OUR YOUTH LACK SELF-CONTROL112
  110. RESPONSIBILITY OF PARENTS113
  111. **EVILS OF MEAT-EATING**115
  112. PROPER PREPARATION OF FOOD A DUTY116
  113. WRONG EATING DESTROYS HEALTH117
  114. TOO FREQUENT EATING A CAUSE OF DYSPEPSIA118
  115. **EVILS TO BE AVOIDED**119
  116. EAT SLOWLY120
  117. THE POWER OF APPETITE122
  118. A SOLEMN RESPONSIBILITY123
  119. THE EFFECT OF STIMULATING FOOD124
  120. RESULTS OF INDULGENCE126
  121. FAITHFULNESS IN HEALTH REFORM127
  122. **PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY**127
  123. STRENGTH THROUGH OBEDIENCE128
  124. FLESH-FOODS130
  125. **“TO THE GLORY OF GOD”**133
  126. TEACHING HEALTH PRINCIPLES135
  127. EXTREMES IN DIET135
  128. DIET IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES137
  129. A WORD TO THE WAVERING137
  130. *Partakers of the Divine Nature*140
  131. RESULT OF DISREGARDING LIGHT141
  132. FAITHFULNESS TO THE LAWS OF HEALTH142
  133. HEALTHFUL COOKING143
  134. *Learn to Cook*144
  135. A Most Essential Accomplishment145
  136. *Unwholesome Bread*147
  137. CHANGING THE DIET148
  138. A HARMFUL COMBINATION149
  139. *Unpalatable Food*150
  140. AN IMPOVERISHED DIET151
  141. EXTREMES IN DIET153
  142. OVEREATING157
  143. THE STOMACH NEEDS PERIODS OF REST158
  144. *Overworked Mothers*159
  145. GLUTTONY A SIN160
  146. *Avoid False Standards*161
  147. *Section* **IV**162
  148. OUTDOOR LIFE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY162
  149. THE EXAMPLE OF CHRIST162
  150. NATURE A LESSON BOOK164
  151. IN THE COUNTRY166
  152. *The Source of Healing*168
  153. THE VALUE OF OUTDOOR LIFE169
  154. NATURE, GOD'S PHYSICIAN169
  155. HEALTHFUL EXERCISE WILL WORK MIRACLES171
  156. A SMALL COUNTRY SANITARIUM171
  157. HEALTHFUL EXERCISE WILL WORK MIRACLES173
  158. A SMALL COUNTRY SANITARIUM173
  159. LIVING OBJECT LESSONS174
  160. EXERCISE, AIR, AND SUNLIGHT175
  161. *The Original Plan*176
  162. CLOSE CONFINEMENT AT SCHOOL177
  163. IGNORANCE OF NATURE'S REQUIREMENTS177
  164. CHILDREN INJURED BY TOO MUCH STUDY178
  165. *Simpler Methods*180
  166. A PROPER BALANCE OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL LABOR181
  167. THE RESULTS OF PHYSICAL INACTION186
  168. INORDINATE STUDY187
  169. INDOLENCE ACCURSED189
  170. PHYSICAL CULTURE191
  171. PARTIES OF PLEASURE192
  172. OUTDOOR OCCUPATIONS192
  173. A SAFEGUARD AGAINST EVIL194
  174. HEALTH AND EFFICIENCY195
  175. PERIODS OF RELAXATION197
  176. *Sunlight in the Home*198
  177. PROHIBITED AMUSEMENTS199
  178. EXERCISE AS A RESTORER201
  179. *Walking for Exercise*202
  180. THE EVILS OF INACTIVITY203
  181. OPEN THE WINDOWS OF THE SOUL204
  182. *Section V*205
  183. **SANITARIUMS—THEIR OBJECTS**205
  184. GOD'S DESIGN IN OUR SANITARIUMS205
  185. A BEACON LIGHT207
  186. TO PROMULGATE HEALTH PRINCIPLES208
  187. MEMORIALS FOR GOD209
  188. FOUNTAINS OF LIFE211
  189. *The Church Qualified for Service*212
  190. LIVING WATERS FOR THIRSTY SOULS213
  191. SANITARIUMS AND GOSPEL WORK214
  192. *Plants Needed in Many Places*216
  193. IN ALL THE WORLD217
  194. IN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES218
  195. IN ALL LANDS220
  196. ANGELS WAITING TO COÖPERATE221
  197. COÖPERATION OF SANITARIUMS222
  198. THE SYDNEY SANITARIUM TO BE EDUCATIONAL223
  199. THE GLORY OF THE GOSPEL224
  200. ALL SHOULD HAVE A PART225
  201. *Agricultural Advantages*225
  202. A Warning Against Centralization226
  203. ECONOMY AND BENEVOLENCE226
  204. LOWLINESS AND UNSELFISHNESS227
  205. PROVIDENTIAL OPPORTUNITIES229
  206. DUTY TO THE POOR230
  207. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CHURCH231
  208. OUR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SANITARIUMS233
  209. VALUE OF OUTDOOR LIFE233
  210. FINDING SUITABLE PLACES234
  211. THE SABBATH IN OUR SANITARIUMS236
  212. THE SIGN OF OUR ORDER237
  213. THE SUFFERING NEVER TO BE NEGLECTED238
  214. FREE FROM WORLDLY ENTANGLEMENTS239
  215. CALLED TO BE A HOLY PEOPLE240
  216. *Mammoth Sanitariums Not a Necessity*241
  217. AMUSEMENTS IN OUR SANITARIUMS242
  218. ENCOURAGE ONE ANOTHER244
  219. SCHOOLS NEAR SANITARIUMS244
  220. SPEAK WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT245
  221. CHRISTLIKE DEPORTMENT245
  222. DENOMINATIONAL VIEWS NOT TO BE URGED UPON PATIENTS247
  223. *For All Sects and Classes*248
  224. MEDICAL TREATMENT, RIGHT LIVING, AND PRAYER249
  225. CENTERS OF INFLUENCE AND TRAINING250
  226. The High Calling of Our Sanitarium Workers252
  227. THE ATMOSPHERE OF PEACE253
  228. A TREASURE HOUSE OF EXPERIENCE254
  229. SELF-SUFFICIENCY A PERIL255
  230. *Wholesome Substitutes*256
  231. Section VI257
  232. SUCCESSFUL INSTITUTIONAL WORK257
  233. THE SECRET OF SUCCESS257
  234. MORAL AND INTELLECTUAL CULTURE258
  235. THE POWER OF TRUTH258
  236. INEFFICIENCY DISPLEASING TO GOD259
  237. INFLUENCE OF GOD-FEARING WORKERS260
  238. **BOTH LEARNERS AND TEACHERS**262
  239. HEALTH REFORM AT THE SANITARIUM263
  240. RESULTS OF FAITHFUL EFFORT264
  241. *Maintain a High Standard*266
  242. THE LOCATION OF SANITARIUMS267
  243. **OUT OF THE CITIES**267
  244. AMID THE SCENES OF NATURE268
  245. CITY SURROUNDINGS UNFAVORABLE269
  246. EFFECTS OF OUTDOOR LIFE269
  247. THE PERILS OF CITY LIFE270
  248. NOT AMONG THE WEALTHY271
  249. NOT FOR PLEASURE-SEEKERS273
  250. *City Conditions*275
  251. ECONOMY IN ESTABLISHING SANITARIUMS276
  252. OUTWARD DISPLAY UNDESIRABLE276
  253. EXAMPLES OF UNSELFISHNESS277
  254. **OUR BUILDINGS TO REPRESENT OUR FAITH**278
  255. COMFORT MORE IMPORTANT THAN ELEGANCE279
  256. LABORERS TOGETHER WITH GOD280
  257. *Advantages of Wooden Structures*281
  258. ECONOMY IN OPERATING282
  259. **PRINCIPLE MUST CONTROL**282
  260. LOYALTY TO OUR INSTITUTIONS284
  261. THE SANITARIUM AS A MISSIONARY FIELD290
  262. ADHERENCE TO PRINCIPLE291
  263. *To the Glory of God*292
  264. THE CHAPLAIN AND HIS WORK293
  265. HOLD THE TRUTH IN ITS PURITY294
  266. *For the Welfare of Others*295
  267. THE WORKERS NEEDED296
  268. EXPERIENCED HELPERS296
  269. *Tact Essential*297
  270. DEALING WITH SENTIMENTALISM298
  271. *The Ennobling Power of Pure Thoughts*299
  272. CRITICIZING AND FAULTFINDING300
  273. *Results of Fostered Sin*302
  274. LOOKING UNTO JESUS303
  275. ECONOMY AND SELF-DENIAL304
  276. COÖPERATION BETWEEN SCHOOLS AND SANITARIUMS305
  277. EQUITY IN THE MATTER OF WAGES306
  278. *Economical from Principle*307
  279. COMPENSATION308
  280. No Exorbitant Salaries311
  281. HELPING THOSE WHO NEED HELP312
  282. WHAT ONE INSTITUTION CAN DO FOR ANOTHER313
  283. A REFORMATION NEEDED314
  284. THE QUESTION OF WAGES315
  285. CHANNELS OF BLESSING317
  286. SANITARIUM WORKERS318
  287. *Recognition of Honest Labor*319
  288. THE EXAMPLE OF CHRIST320
  289. A BROADENING WORK320
  290. SIMPLICITY AND ECONOMY323
  291. *Section VII*325
  292. THE CHRISTIAN PHYSICIAN325
  293. A RESPONSIBLE CALLING325
  294. AN EXAMPLE IN TEMPERANCE325
  295. A HEALER OF SPIRITUAL MALADIES327
  296. FAMILIARITY WITH SUFFERING330
  297. THE PHYSICIAN’S NEED OF SYMPATHY331
  298. UNFAITHFULNESS AND INFIDELITY332
  299. THE PHYSICIAN'S WORK FOR SOULS335
  300. CHRIST'S METHODS TO BE COPIED336
  301. **CHRIST HAS BRIGHTENED THE TOMB**337
  302. **THE PHYSICIAN CAN POINT TO JESUS**337
  303. LET PRAISE BE GIVEN TO GOD339
  304. A WORD IN SEASON339
  305. THE SPHERE OF LEADING PHYSICIANS341
  306. **THEIR LIGHT TO SHINE ABROAD**341
  307. READY FOR EVERY GOOD WORK344
  308. THE EXAMPLE OF CHRIST346
  309. A BROADENING WORK346
  310. SIMPLICITY AND ECONOMY349
  311. *Section VII*351
  312. THE CHRISTIAN PHYSICIAN351
  313. A RESPONSIBLE CALLING351
  314. AN EXAMPLE IN TEMPERANCE351
  315. A HEALER OF SPIRITUAL MALADIES353
  316. FAMILIARITY WITH SUFFERING356
  317. THE PHYSICIAN’S NEED OF SYMPATHY357
  318. UNFAITHFULNESS AND INFIDELITY358
  319. THE PHYSICIAN’S WORK FOR SOULS361
  320. **CHRIST'S METHODS TO BE COPIED**362
  321. **CHRIST HAS BRIGHTENED THE TOMB**363
  322. **THE PHYSICIAN CAN POINT TO JESUS**363
  323. LET PRAISE BE GIVEN TO GOD365
  324. A WORD IN SEASON365
  325. THE SPHERE OF LEADING PHYSICIANS367
  326. THEIR LIGHT TO SHINE ABROAD367
  327. READY FOR EVERY GOOD WORK370
  328. *Bearing Witness to the Truth*373
  329. MIND CURE374
  330. CONTROL OF MIND OVER MIND374
  331. CHRISTLIKE COMPASSION377
  332. HEALING THE LEPERS378
  333. *Patience and Sympathy*380
  334. A MESSENGER OF MERCY381
  335. DIRECT THE MIND TO JESUS382
  336. SIN AND DISEASE383
  337. *Physicians to Conserve Their Strength*384
  338. A WORK THAT WILL ENDURE385
  339. To Our Sanitarium Physicians —385
  340. PRESENT TRUTH LEADS UPWARD385
  341. **ALL TO ACT A PART**386
  342. THE MESSAGE FOR THIS TIME387
  343. THE SIGN OF OUR RELATIONSHIP TO GOD388
  344. THE FOUNDATION OF ENDURING REFORMATION389
  345. *Each One in His Place*390
  346. DANGERS AND OPPORTUNITIES391
  347. VALUE OF REST, STUDY, AND PRAYER391
  348. THOROUGHNESS AND PROMPTNESS ESSENTIAL392
  349. REFINEMENT AND DELICACY393
  350. SKILLFUL MIDWIVES NEEDED395
  351. THE CAUSES OF DISEASE TO BE UNDERSTOOD396
  352. DANGERS IN SUCCESS397
  353. THE BIBLE YOUR COUNSELOR399
  354. THE GREAT PHYSICIAN’S PRESCRIPTION FOR REST400
  355. *Qualifications Needed*402
  356. PRAYING FOR THE SICK403
  357. A MOST SOLEMN EXPERIENCE404
  358. ACCORDING TO HIS WILL406
  359. SUBMISSION AND FAITH407
  360. FAITH AND CALMNESS407
  361. FAITH AND OBEDIENCE408
  362. FAITH AND WORKS410
  363. *Gratitude for* **Health**412
  364. THE PHYSICIAN’S INFLUENCE413
  365. DRAW WATER FROM THE HIDDEN SPRING413
  366. DAILY COMMUNION WITH GOD415
  367. **BE ACTIVE AND VIGILANT**415
  368. *Obedience and Happiness*416
  369. *Section* **VIII**417
  370. NURSES AND HELPERS417
  371. CHRIST’S METHODS TO BE FOLLOWED417
  372. GOSPEL WORKERS TO MINISTER TO THE SICK419
  373. TEACH THE HEALTH REFORM PRINCIPLES420
  374. *House-to-House Work*421
  375. A PLEA FOR MEDICAL MISSIONARIES422
  376. SANITARIUMS AS MISSIONARY AGENCIES422
  377. THE WORK IN LARGE CITIES423
  378. TRAINING FOR A QUICK WORK424
  379. NURSES AS EVANGELISTS425
  380. ORGANIZATION OF COMPANIES426
  381. AN URGENT WORK427
  382. DUTIES AND PRIVILEGES OF SANITARIUM WORKERS428
  383. VALUE OF SOCIAL RELATIONS429
  384. THE BEAUTY OF HOLINESS430
  385. A LIGHT TO THE WORLD431
  386. A MOLDING POWER432
  387. ADVANCE IN KNOWLEDGE434
  388. CHEERFULNESS436
  389. A READY MIND436
  390. *Efficiency Depends upon Vigor*437
  391. INTEGRITY AMONG WORKERS438
  392. *Steadfastness*441
  393. A Sad Picture442
  394. DISAGREEABLE CRITICISM442
  395. *Waves of Influence*443
  396. THE POWER OF ASSOCIATION444
  397. CHOOSE NOBLE ASSOCIATES445
  398. **STUDY THE SCRIPTURES**445
  399. AVOID FLIRTATION446
  400. BE NOT ASHAMED OF WORK448
  401. *In Our Schools*449
  402. A LACK OF ECONOMY450
  403. *Our Influence*451
  404. NEED OF OPPORTUNITY FOR CHRISTIAN CULTURE452
  405. *Section IX*455
  406. TEACHING HEALTH PRINCIPLES455
  407. THE CHURCH SHOULD AWAKE455
  408. ALL CAN ACT A PART456
  409. HOME STUDY457
  410. THE YOUTH, GOD'S HELPING HAND458
  411. THE STUDY OF PHYSIOLOGY458
  412. INSTRUCT THE CHILDREN459
  413. Gospel Workers to Teach Health Reform461
  414. THE TEMPERANCE REFORM462
  415. AT THE CAMP MEETINGS463
  416. *A Good Work Made Difficult*464
  417. DISSEMINATING TEMPERANCE PRINCIPLES465
  418. COÖPERATING WITH CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE WORKERS466
  419. TEACH WITH WISDOM468
  420. THE RIGHT EXERCISE OF THE WILL469
  421. TEACH WITH WISDOM470
  422. THE RIGHT EXERCISE OF THE WILL471
  423. SIGN THE PLEDGE473
  424. *Premature Tests*474
  425. KEEP HEALTH REFORM TO THE FRONT475
  426. INSTRUCTION CONNECTED WITH CITY MISSIONS475
  427. GO FORWARD476
  428. Continual Reform Must Be Advocated477
  429. GOD’S PEOPLE TO BE LIGHT-BEARERS477
  430. *Live Your Convictions, Teach the Truth*479
  431. SANITARIUMS NEEDED IN WASHINGTON AND OTHER PLACES480
  432. EDUCATE, EDUCATE, EDUCATE481
  433. A KNOWLEDGE OF HEALTHFUL COOKING482
  434. TEACH WISELY AND BY EXAMPLE483
  435. THE PHYSICIAN A TEACHER483
  436. THE WORK OF THE CHURCH484
  437. *Indifference and Unbelief*485
  438. A WARNING AGAINST SPIRITUALIST PHYSICIANS486
  439. THE EXPERIENCE OF AHAZIAH487
  440. UNWISE CONFIDENCE488
  441. **GOD THE HELPER OF HIS PEOPLE**489
  442. THE RUIN WROUGHT BY SATAN492
  443. THE CANVASSER A TEACHER494
  444. VALUE OF OUR PUBLICATIONS494
  445. **TEACHING BY EXAMPLE**495
  446. MINISTERING TO THE SICK495
  447. A SACRED AND IMPORTANT WORK496
  448. HAND OUT THE LITERATURE497
  449. TRACTS ON HEALTH REFORM498
  450. TRACTS IN MANY LANGUAGES498
  451. *The Invitation*498
  452. OBJECT LESSONS IN HEALTH REFORM499
  453. WHY CONDUCT SANITARIUMS?501
  454. *Section* X503
  455. HEALTH FOOD WORK503
  456. THE PREPARATION OF HEALTHFUL FOODS503
  457. KNOWLEDGE TO BE IMPARTED TO OTHERS504
  458. THE VALUE OF FRESH FRUITS505
  459. *Practical Piety*506
  460. EDUCATE THE PEOPLE507
  461. THE SELECTION OF FOODS508
  462. THE USE OF NUT FOODS509
  463. LET REFORM BE PROGRESSIVE510
  464. **TEACH WITH WISDOM**511
  465. BE LIGHT-BEARERS512
  466. THE RESTAURANT WORK513
  467. USE OF READING MATTER514
  468. **CARE OF THE HELPERS**515
  469. ADVANTAGES IN SMALL RESTAURANTS517
  470. *Teach Children to Cook*518
  471. RESTAURANTS IN LARGE CITIES519
  472. *Restaurants and Treatment Rooms*520
  473. Closing on the Sabbath521
  474. *Sabbath Sacredness*523
  475. HEALTH FOODS IN ALL LANDS524
  476. IN THE SOUTHERN STATES525
  477. AS A SCHOOL INDUSTRY527
  478. *Section XI*529
  479. MEDICAL MISSIONARY WORK529
  480. THE PIONEER WORK529
  481. THE BELOVED PHYSICIAN530
  482. THE EXAMPLE OF CHRIST530
  483. SYMPATHY AND SUPPORT NEEDED532
  484. SMALL PLANTS IN MANY PLACES533
  485. COMPASSION AND SYMPATHY TO BE CULTIVATED533
  486. MEDICAL EVANGELISM535
  487. VIRTUE OF CHARACTER536
  488. WILLING IGNORANCE A SIN537
  489. AS A SCHOOL INDUSTRY539
  490. *Section XI*541
  491. MEDICAL MISSIONARY WORK541
  492. THE PIONEER WORK541
  493. THE BELOVED PHYSICIAN542
  494. THE EXAMPLE OF CHRIST542
  495. SYMPATHY AND SUPPORT NEEDED544
  496. SMALL PLANTS IN MANY PLACES545
  497. COMPASSION AND SYMPATHY TO BE CULTIVATED545
  498. MEDICAL EVANGELISM547
  499. VIRTUE OF CHARACTER548
  500. WILLING IGNORANCE A SIN549
  501. PROMISING YOUTH TO BE SELECTED550
  502. *An Illustration*552
  503. THE BREADTH OF THE WORK553
  504. *Clear New Ground*554
  505. CHRIST OUR EXAMPLE555
  506. OBEDIENCE AND UNDERSTANDING555
  507. FOLLOW YOUR LEADER556
  508. A UNITED WORK557
  509. STRENGTH IN UNITED EFFORT558
  510. WEAKNESS IN SEPARATION559
  511. **CONSIDER THE CAUSE AS A WHOLE**560
  512. “PRESS TOGETHER”561
  513. BE GUARDED562
  514. WORDS OF CAUTION TO A LEADING PHYSICIAN563
  515. EDUCATE MEDICAL MISSIONARIES563
  516. OUR WORK FOR TO-DAY564
  517. NO CHANGE IN GOD’S CAUSE565
  518. *Rebellion Against Health Reform*567
  519. NOT A SEPARATE WORK568
  520. THE MEDICAL MISSIONARY’S EXAMPLE570
  521. ANXIETY OF HIS FAMILY570
  522. ENMITY OF THE PHARISEES571
  523. POINT TO JESUS572
  524. THE GOSPEL IN PRACTICE574
  525. REFORMS CALLED FOR575
  526. A SANITARIUM NEEDED575
  527. THE GOSPEL IN PRACTICE576
  528. REFORMS CALLED FOR577
  529. A SANITARIUM NEEDED577
  530. ALL CLASSES TO BE BENEFITED578
  531. MINISTERS TO WORK ON THE GOSPEL PLAN579
  532. *In Faith and Humility*580
  533. TO GAIN AN ENTRANCE581
  534. THE GREAT PHYSICIAN WITH EVERY WORKER582
  535. MEDICAL MISSIONARY EVANGELISTS584
  536. ENCOURAGEMENT TO YOUNG WORKERS584
  537. METHODS AND PLANS586
  538. CONFERENCES TO EMPLOY MEDICAL MISSIONARIES587
  539. PHYSICIANS AND EVANGELISTS589
  540. ENCOURAGING WORDS TO A PHYSICIAN589
  541. IN TOUCH WITH THE PEOPLE590
  542. PRACTICAL HINTS TO PHYSICIANS592
  543. WORK IN THE CITIES595
  544. PHYSICIANS IN THE LARGE CITIES596
  545. MEN OF WEALTH WILL HELP597
  546. COOKING SCHOOLS IN MANY PLACES598
  547. THE LORD WORKING WITH THEM599
  548. *A Means of Overcoming Prejudice*599
  549. SANITARIUMS AS CITY OUTPOSTS600
  550. AGGRESSIVE WORK IN BOSTON601
  551. REDEEMING·THE TIME601
  552. THE MINISTRY AND MEDICAL WORK603
  553. *Section* XII605
  554. ENSAMPLES TO THE FLOCK605
  555. THE IMPORTANCE OF A RIGHT EXAMPLE605
  556. VALUE OF A CONSISTENT LIFE605
  557. LIVING EPISTLES606
  558. GRIEVING THE HOLY SPIRIT607
  559. INDIFFERENCE AND OPPOSITION607
  560. THE DUTY OF THE CHRISTIAN608
  561. THE DUTY TO PRESERVE HEALTH609
  562. OUTDOOR LABOR A BLESSING610
  563. IRREGULAR EATING AND INDIGESTION610
  564. *Clear Minds*612
  565. SOCIAL PURITY613
  566. THE EXPERIENCE OF ISRAEL A WARNING613
  567. PATTERNS OF PIETY614
  568. EXERCISE AND DIET618
  569. THE NERVOUS SYSTEM DERANGED618
  570. SELF-DENIAL AND EFFICIENCY619
  571. WHICH SHALL CONTROL?620
  572. A Reform Needed621
  573. EVILS OF FLESH-EATING621
  574. COMMON ERRORS IN DIET622
  575. EATING ON THE SABBATH623
  576. HEALTH REFORM AND SPIRITUALITY624
  577. A REFORMATION CALLED FOR625
  578. A REFORMATORY MOVEMENT626
  579. *Section* ***XIII***627
  580. HOLINESS OF LIFE627
  581. LIGHTS AMID DARKNESS627
  582. A LESSON FROM SOLOMON’S FALL628
  583. COUNSEL TO PHYSICIANS AND NURSES630
  584. EXPERIENCED GUIDES AND COUNSELORS631
  585. PHYSICIANS TO BE CIRCUMSPECT631
  586. TRUSTING IN JESUS632
  587. CONDITIONS THAT BRING DISEASE633
  588. THE EXAMPLE OF JOSEPH634
  589. PRESERVATION OF HEALTH634
  590. AVOID OUTWARD DISPLAY635
  591. LIVE HOLY LIVES636
  592. **EXERT A SAVING INFLUENCE**638
  593. BE STRONG IN THE LORD639
  594. THE PRICE OF HEALTH641
  595. SIMPLICITY IN DRESS642
  596. FASHIONABLE DRESS A STUMBLINGBLOCK643
  597. DRESS REFORM644
  598. OUR DRESS A TESTIMONY645
  599. CHILDREN SUBJECTED TO FASHION646
  600. **THE IMPERISHABLE ORNAMENT**647
  601. EFFECT OF DRESS ON MORALS648
  602. **EXTREMES IN DRESS**650
  603. *Immodest Dresses*651
  604. PARENTS AS REFORMERS652
  605. WHERE INTEMPERANCE BEGINS653
  606. THE MOTHER'S RESPONSIBILITY654
  607. **TEMPERANCE IN THE HOME**655
  608. BEWARE OF MORAL CORRUPTION657
  609. RESENT UNDUE FAMILIARITY658
  610. MODESTY AND RESERVE659
  611. *The Only Safety*660
  612. SERVANTS OF SIN661
  613. YOUTH ENSNARED662
  614. **FRUITS OF INDOLENCE**663
  615. AN EXAMPLE OF DEGRADATION664
  616. MORAL PRINCIPLE THE ONLY SAFEGUARD667
  617. • BLINDED BY SIN669
  618. HYPOCRITICAL REFORMERS671
  619. GODLINESS AND HEALTH673
  620. RIGHT DOING THE BEST MEDICINE674
  621. IDLENESS AND DESPONDENCY675
  622. TRUE RELIGION ENNOBLES THE MIND675
  623. *An Advance Step*676
  624. RELIGION AND CONTENTMENT677
  625. BORROWING TROUBLE DETRIMENTAL677
  626. THE NEED OF CONSECRATION679
  627. *Total Abstinence*680