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Healthful Living
comparative safety if the physical powers are equally taxed, and the
subject of thought varied. We need a change of employment, and nature
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is a living, healthful teacher.—
Special Instruction on Educational Work
14
.
The Bath
880. The bath is a soother of the nerves.—
Testimonies for the
Church 3:70
.
Mental Influence
881. Some ... have a powerful will, which, exercised in the right
direction, would be a potent means of controlling the imagination and
thus resisting disease.—
Testimonies for the Church 2:524
.
882. You are capable of controlling your imagination and over-
coming these nervous attacks. You have will power, and you should
bring it to your aid.—
Testimonies for the Church 5:310
.
883. Bring to your aid the power of the will, which will resist
cold and will give energy to the nervous system.—
Testimonies for the
Church 2:533
.
884. The consciousness of right-doing is the best medicine for
diseased bodies and minds.—
Testimonies for the Church 1:502
.
The Bible
885. The Bible is a soother of the nerves, and imparts solidity of
mind and firm principles.—
The Review and Herald, November 28,
1878
.
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