Top 200 Ellen G. White Quotes (2025 Update)
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101. “In these letters which I write, in the testimonies I bear, I am presenting to you that which the Lord has presented to me. I do not write one article in the paper expressing merely my own ideas. They are what God has opened before me in vision – the precious rays of light shining from the throne.”

— Ellen G. White

102. “God Himself was crucified with Christ, for Christ was one with the Father.”

— Ellen G. White

103. “There are orphans that can be cared for; but this some will not venture to undertake, for it brings them work more than they care to do, leaving them but little time to please themselves.”

— Ellen G. White

104. “The righteousness by which we are justified is imputed; the righteousness by which we are sanctified is imparted. The first is our title to heaven, the second is our fitness for heaven.”

— Ellen G. White

105. “So long as He lived among men, our Saviour shared the lot of the poor. He knew by experience their cares and hardships, and He could comfort and encourage all humble workers.”

— Ellen G. White

106. “Religion will prove to the believer a comforter and a sure guide to the fountain of true happiness.”

— Ellen G. White

107. “Confound not faith and feeling together. They are distinct. Faith is ours to exercise. Believe, believe. Let your faith take hold of the blessing, and it is yours by faith. Your feelings have nothing to do with this faith.”

— Ellen G. White

108. “There is one straight chain of truth without one heretical sentence in that which I have written.”

— Ellen G. White

109. “The ministers of Christ should possess refinement. All uncouth manners, attitudes and gestures should be discarded, and they should encourage in themselves humble dignity of bearing.”

— Ellen G. White

110. “It is a universal principle that whenever one refuses to use his God-given powers, these powers decay and perish.”

— Ellen G. White

111. “It is not earthly rank, nor birth, nor nationality, nor religious privilege, which proves that we are members of the family of God; it is love, a love that embraces all humanity.”

— Ellen G. White

112. “Pure air, sunlight, abstemiousness, rest, exercise, proper diet, the use of water, trust in Divine power-these are the true remedies.”

— Ellen G. White

113. “In regard to infallibility, I never claimed it; God alone is infallible. His word is true, and in Him is no variableness, or shadow of turning.”

— Ellen G. White

114. “We are not our own. We do not belong to ourselves. But we have been purchased with a dear price. We have cost an immense sum, even the sufferings and death of the Son of God.”

— Ellen G. White

115. “I desired to become a Christian, and prayed earnestly for the forgiveness of my sins. I felt a peace of mind resulting, and loved every one, feeling desirous that all should have their sins forgiven, and love Jesus as I did.”

— Ellen G. White

116. “And only as we love God supremely is it possible to love our neighbor impartially.”

— Ellen G. White

117. “In Christ was united the human and the divine. His mission was to reconcile God to man, and man to God; to unite the finite with the infinite.”

— Ellen G. White

118. “Dying legacies are a miserable substitute for living benevolence.”

— Ellen G. White

119. “The Christian’s life is not a modification or improvement of the old, but a transformation of nature.”

— Ellen G. White

120. “Worry is blind, and cannot discern the future; but Jesus sees the end from the beginning. In every difficulty He has His way prepared to bring relief.”

— Ellen G. White

121. “A kind, courteous Christian is the most powerful argument that can be produced in favor of Christianity.”

— Ellen G. White

122. “All our habits, tastes, and inclinations must be educated in harmony with the laws of life and health. By this means we may secure the very best physical conditions, and have mental clearness to discern between the evil and the good. –.”

— Ellen G. White

123. “It is a great thing to be a child of God, and joint-heir with Jesus Christ. If this is your privilege, you will know the fellowship of Christ’s sufferings.”

— Ellen G. White

124. “Do not sit down in Satan’s easy chair of do-little, but arise and aim at the elevated standard which it is your privilege to attain.”

— Ellen G. White

125. “A knowledge of the truth depends not so much upon strength of intellect as upon pureness of purpose, the simplicity of an earnest, dependent faith.”

— Ellen G. White

126. “God tests and proves us by the common occurrences of life. It is the little things which reveal the chapters of the heart.”

— Ellen G. White

127. “Lightness, jesting, and joking, can only be indulged at the expense of barrenness of soul, and the loss of the favor of God.”

— Ellen G. White

128. “The Bible is our rule of faith and doctrine.”

— Ellen G. White

129. “Ministers have received their wages, and some have their minds too much on their wages. They labor for wages, and lose sight of the sacredness and importance of the work.”

— Ellen G. White

130. “Pure air and water, cleanliness, a proper diet, purity of life, and a firm trust in God are remedies for the want of which thousands are dying; yet these remedies are going out of date because their skillful use requires work that the people do not appreciate.”

— Ellen G. White

131. “Education, culture, the exercise of the will, human effort, all have their proper sphere, but here they are powerless. They may produce an outward correctness of behavior, but they cannot change the heart;.”

— Ellen G. White

132. “Faith in the atonement and intercession of Christ will keep us steadfast and immovable amid the temptations that press upon us in the church militant.”

— Ellen G. White

133. “Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honor, and glory, and blessing.” Rev. 5:12.”

— Ellen G. White

134. “Nature utters her voice in lessons of heavenly wisdom and eternal truth.”

— Ellen G. White

135. “Principle, right, honesty, should ever be cherished.”

— Ellen G. White

136. “If you have other gods before the Lord, your heart will be turned away from serving the only true and living God, who requires the whole heart, the undivided affections. All the heart, all the soul, all the mind, and all the strength, does God require. He will accept of nothing short of this.”

— Ellen G. White

137. “Poverty need not shut us out from showing hospitality.”

— Ellen G. White

138. “It is a fearful mistake for us to neglect the study of the Bible to investigate theories that are misleading, diverting minds from the words of Christ to fallacies of human production.”

— Ellen G. White

139. “Among earth’s inhabitants, scattered in every land, there are those who have not bowed the knee to Baal. Like the stars of heaven, which appear only at night, these faithful ones will shine forth when darkness covers the earth and gross darkness the people.”

— Ellen G. White

140. “Moderate exercise every day will impart strength to the muscles, which without exercise become flabby and enfeebled.”

— Ellen G. White

141. “Religion does not consist in making a noise, yet when the soul is filled with the Spirit of the Lord, sweet, heart-felt praise to God glorifies him.”

— Ellen G. White

142. “Ministers of God’s choosing are engaged in a great work. They are warring not merely against men, but Satan and his angels.”

— Ellen G. White

143. “A wise purpose underlay every act of Christ’s life on earth. Everything He did was important in itself and in its teaching.”

— Ellen G. White

144. “Christians who live for self dishonor their Redeemer.”

— Ellen G. White

145. “He will not be held guiltless who neglects to relieve suffering on the Sabbath. God’s holy rest day was made for man, and acts of mercy are in perfect harmony with its intent. God does not desire His creatures to suffer an hour’s pain that may be relieved upon the Sabbath or any other day. The demands upon God are even greater upon the Sabbath than upon other days.”

— Ellen G. White

146. “Our standing before God depends, not upon the amount of light we have received, but upon the use we make of what we have. Thus even the heathen who choose the right as far as they can distinguish it are in a more favorable condition than are those who have had great light, and profess to serve God, but who disregard the light, and by their daily life contradict their profession. The.”

— Ellen G. White

147. “The name, Seventh-day Adventist, is a standing rebuke to the Protestant world. Here is the line of distinction between the worshipers of God, and those who worship the beast, and receive his mark. The great conflict is between the commandments of God and the requirements of the beast.”

— Ellen G. White

148. “In order to be prepared for the judgment, it is necessary that men should keep the law of God.”

— Ellen G. White

149. “Many are to believe on Christ through the communication of truth by His servants. As they see the beauty of the Word of God, and as they see Jesus revealed in the lives of His children, they will praise Him with heart and soul and voice.”

— Ellen G. White

150. “The exercise of force is contrary to the principles of God’s government; He desires only the service of love; and love cannot be commanded; it cannot be won by force or authority. Only by love is love awakened. To know God is to love Him;.”

— Ellen G. White