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Christian Quote by Ellen G. White

“No persons professing to be Christians should enter the marriage relation until the matter has been carefully and prayerfully considered from an elevated standpoint, to see if God can be glorified by the union.” quote by Ellen G. White
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“No persons professing to be Christians should enter the marriage relation until the matter has been carefully and prayerfully considered from an elevated standpoint, to see if God can be glorified by the union.”

Ellen G. White

About This Quote

Source Book: The Great Controversy, 1888

Christian marriage should be entered after thoughtful, prayerful discernment to honor God.

In simple terms: Consider marriage carefully with faith.

Key Takeaway

Seek spiritual guidance before marriage.

Themes

faith marriage discernment spirituality

Mood

thoughtful serious

Type

religious ethical

When to use this quote

  • wedding planning
  • counseling sessions
  • faith groups

Key Concepts

theology ethical decision-making

Questions to Reflect On

  • What criteria guide your marriage decisions?
  • How do you balance faith and practicality?
A Different Perspective

Emphasis on prayer may not address practical compatibility.

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