The Retirement Years
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A practical source of guidance to people of retirement years gleaned from letters, manuscripts, books, and periodical articles.
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“and do not load down with responsibilities that others should carry.” (Page 72)
“I wish to say to you, Be content where you are. Gain the mastery over your own minds. The uneasiness that you allow yourselves to have disqualifies you to be a blessing where you are. You have a home where you are; enjoy your home, and thank the Lord that both your lives are spared. Be thankful for the health you have.” (Page 68)
“Your age is sufficient reason why you should be contented where you are. Let the young men and women fill the hard places: it is your privilege to make your life as easy and comfortable as possible, while you prepare to move to a better country, even a heavenly.” (Page 69)
“God has inspired no man to reproduce their mistakes, and to present their errors to a world that is lying in wickedness, and to a church composed of many who are weak in faith.” (Page 27)
“Never, never feel the slightest disturbance because the Lord is raising up youth to lift and carry the heavier burdens and proclaim the message of truth.—Letter 14, 1891.” (Page 73)
- Title: The Retirement Years
- Author: Ellen Gould White
- Publisher: Review & Herald
- Print Publication Date: 1990
- Logos Release Date: 2002
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subjects: Old age; Elderly; Retirement; Ellen White › Writings--Books
- Resource ID: LLS:900.2.2026
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-11T16:57:09Z