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Softening a Perverse Disposition —Advancement in Christian experience is characterized by increasing humility, as the result of increasing knowledge. Everyone who is united to Christ will depart from all iniquity.

Spiritual Magnetism —In New Hampshire [in 1848] we had to contend with a species of spiritual magnetism, of a similar character with mesmerism. It was our first experience of this kind.— Life Sketches of Ellen G. White, 79 (1915) .

… an experience that will teach you how to deal with minds. By the care of children affection, love, and tenderness are developed. The responsibilities resting …

The Real Union Is a Lifelong Experience —To gain a proper understanding of the marriage relation is the work of a lifetime. Those who marry enter a school from which they are never in this life to be graduated. Testimonies for the Church 7:45 .

… genuine experience in submission to the way and will of God. Then, through the grace of Christ, she can be a wise, gentle, loving teacher. Counsels to Teachers …

Parents mistake their duty when they freely hand out money to any youth who has physical strength to enter on a course of study to become a minister or a physician before he has had an experience in useful, taxing labor. Letter 103, 1900 .

… precious experience. Letter 104, 1897 .

All the perplexities of life's experience will then be made plain. Where to us have appeared only confusion and disappointment, broken purposes and thwarted plans, will be seen a grand, overruling, victorious purpose, a divine harmony.

Having learned of the unusual experience of Mrs. White in being the messenger of the Lord, some have asked, what kind of person was she? Did she have the same problems that we have? Was she wealthy, or was she poor? Did she ever smile?

“As I stand before you this afternoon, I am looking into the faces of those who were shown to me in vision two years ago. As I look into your faces, your experience comes back clearly to my mind, and I have a message for you from the Lord.