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Testimonies for the Church Volume Two : Page 1

1. Contents

Page The Times of Volume Two............................................. 5 Testimony 15 (1868) Introduction ....................................................... 9 Sketch of Experience ............................................... 10 Doing for Christ ................................................... 24 Selling the Birthright ............................................. 37 Evilspeaking ....................................................... 50 Selfishness and World Loving ....................................... 55 Flesh Meats and Stimulants ......................................... 60 Neglect of Health Reform ........................................... 66 Love for the Erring ................................................ 73 Everyday Religion .................................................. 78 Reform at Home ..................................................... 84 A Violated Conscience .............................................. 89 Warnings and Reproofs .............................................. 93 Testimony 16 (1868) Object of Personal Testimonies ..................................... 112 Moving to Battle Creek ............................................. 113 Caution to Ministers ............................................... 116 Look to Jesus ...................................................... 118 Separation From the World .......................................... 124 True Love .......................................................... 133 Amusements at the Institute ........................................ 137 Neglect of Hannah More ............................................. 140 Prayers for the Sick ............................................... 145 Courage in the Minister ............................................ 150 Closeness in Deal .................................................. 152 Oppressing the Hireling ............................................ 156 Combativeness Reproved ............................................. 162 Burden Bearers in the Church ....................................... 165 Pride in the Young ................................................. 173 Worldliness in the Church .......................................... 183

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Testimony 17 (1869) The Sufferings of Christ ........................................... 200 Warnings to the Church ............................................. 216 Contemplating Marriage ............................................. 225 Danger of Riches ................................................... 229 Christian Zeal ..................................................... 232 Responsibilities of the Young ...................................... 235 Servants of Mammon ................................................. 237 Sentimentalism and Matchmaking ..................................... 247 Severity in Family Government ...................................... 253 A Birthday Letter .................................................. 261 Deceitfulness of Riches ............................................ 268 Self-Deceived Youth ................................................ 288 True Conversion .................................................... 291 Duties of the Husband and the Wife ................................. 296 Danger of Confiding Family Troubles ............................... 300 Letter to an Orphan Boy ............................................ 307 The Unruly Member .................................................. 314 Comfort in Affliction .............................................. 318 A Self-Caring, Dictatorial Spirit .................................. 320 A Forgetful Hearer ................................................. 321 Remedy for Sentimentalism .......................................... 323 Duty to Orphans .................................................... 327 Appeal to Ministers ................................................ 334 Moral Pollution .................................................... 346 Testimony 18 (1870) Christian Temperance ............................................... 354 Extremes in Health Reform .......................................... 377 Sensuality in the Young ............................................ 390 True Love at Home .................................................. 411 Conducting Social Meetings ........................................ 419 Importance of Self-Government ...................................... 421 Industry and Economy ............................................... 431 Stirring Up Opposition ............................................. 436 An Appeal to the Church ............................................ 439 A Cross in Accepting the Truth ..................................... 489

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Testimony 19 (1870) Address to Ministers ............................................... 498 Exercise and Air ................................................... 522 Selfishness Rebuked ................................................ 539 Fanaticism and Ignorance ........................................... 553 An Indulged Daughter ............................................... 558 To a Minister's Wife ............................................... 565 Unfaithfulness in Stewardship ...................................... 569 Mistaken Sensitiveness ............................................. 571 Convocations ....................................................... 573 Testimony 20 (1871) Social Meetings .................................................... 577 How Shall We Keep the Sabbath? ..................................... 582 Christian Recreation ............................................... 585 An Impressive Dream ................................................ 594 Our Camp Meetings .................................................. 597 A Solemn Dream ..................................................... 604 Manners and Dress of Ministers ..................................... 609 Love of Gain ....................................................... 619 The Cause in Vermont ............................................... 631 Transferring Earthly Treasure ...................................... 678 No Probation After Christ Comes .................................... 686 Accountability for Light Received .................................. 695