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… the motives which prompt their actions. They need to become acquainted with the particular motives which prompt particular actions. Every action of their …

… wrong motives. Many receive applause for virtues which they do not possess. The Searcher of hearts inspects motives, and often the deeds which are highly …

… From Motive —Every action derives its quality from the motive which prompts it, and if the motives are not high and pure and unselfish, the mind and character …

Sometimes Difficult to Discern Motives —Amid the cares of active life it is sometimes difficult to discern our own motives, but progress is made daily either for good or evil.— Testimonies for the Church 5:420 (1889) .

… Secret Motives Decide Destiny —Our acts, our words, even our most secret motives, all have their weight in deciding our destiny for weal or woe. Though they may …

… Changes Motives —Real conversion is a decided change of feelings and motives; it is a virtual taking leave of worldly connections, a hastening from their …

… Another's Motives —Charity “doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil” ( 1 Corinthians 13:5 ). Christlike love …

… Motives for Advancement —Those in training to be nurses and physicians should daily be given instruction that will develop the highest motives for …

… Reveal Motives —Actions reveal principles and motives. The fruit borne by many who claim to be plants in the Lord's vineyard shows them to be but thorns and …

… of Motive —Not by their wealth, their education, or their position does God estimate men. He estimates them by their purity of motive and their beauty of character …