Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 2

Section 9—Interrelationship of Body and Mind Chapter 42—Mind and Health (Part 3) Inability to Reason Rationally—A student may devote all his powers to acquire knowledge; but unless he has a knowledge of God, unless he obeys the laws that govern his own being, he will destroy himself. By wrong habits he loses the power ofContinue reading “Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 2”

Let everything that has breath praise Elohim

“Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: Praise him in the firmament of his power. Praise him for his mighty acts: Praise him according to his excellent greatness. Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: Praise him with the psaltery and harp. Praise him with the timbrel and dance: Praise him withContinue reading “Let everything that has breath praise Elohim”

Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 2

Section 9—Interrelationship of Body and Mind Chapter 42—Mind and Health (Part 2) Fruit of a Listless, Dreamy Mind (counsel to a young woman)—You have a diseased imagination. You have thought yourself diseased, but this has been more imaginary than real. You have been untrue to yourself…. You appeared like a person without a backbone. YouContinue reading “Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 2”

Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 2

Section 9—Interrelationship of Body and Mind Chapter 42—Mind and Health (Part 1) Mind Controls the Whole Man—The mind controls the whole man. All our actions, good or bad, have their source in the mind. It is the mind that worships God and allies us to heavenly beings…. All the physical organs are the servants ofContinue reading “Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 2”

Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 2

Section 9—Interrelationship of Body and Mind Chapter 41—Diet and Mind (Part 4) High Appreciation of Atonement Blunted—When we pursue a course to lessen mental and physical vigor—in eating, drinking, or in any of our habits—we dishonor God, for we rob Him of the service He claims of us. When we indulge appetite at the expenseContinue reading “Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 2”