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Based on your interest in the sermon title "Are We Right?" and the foundational verses of Philippians 2:1-11, here are the most relevant passages from Ellen G. White’s writings. These quotes emphasize the necessity of self-examination and the imitation of Christ’s humility as described in the Philippians passage. ### Relevant Quotes > "Are we preparing for heaven? We say we are; and we ought to be making ready for the future immortal life. We should be so conducting ourselves that we shall make right impressions upon those who are brought in contact with us. ... Let them see how much the Lord sacrificed in their behalf when He came to this world. There was everything to oppose His advance, yet He gave us a perfect example in every detail of life—just the example that we follow and teach our children to follow." — *Manuscript Releases*, 7MR 23.2 **Context:** This passage is from a talk given in 1905. It echoes the themes of Philippians 2:5-8, focusing on Christ’s sacrifice and the practical application of His "mind" or attitude in our daily conduct and parenting. *** > "Confidence may give us assurance that we are right when we are far from meeting the requirements of God's word." — *Testimonies for the Church, Vol. 5*, 5T 332.1 **Context:** Written in 1882, this warning appears in a chapter regarding the "Character of the Work" at the Review and Herald. It serves as a sobering reminder that the question "Are we right?" must be answered by the Word of God, not by our own feelings of self-confidence. *** > "If we do not feel just as we want to, are we to fly into impatience, speaking those words that show that we have the attributes of Satan? We cannot afford to speak a harsh word or an unkind word, because we are standing right in view of the heavenly intelligences... The marks of the crucifixion in the hands of Christ show that He has graven us upon the palms of His hands." — *Mind, Character, and Personality, Vol. 2*, 2MCP 803.4 **Context:** This manuscript from 1894 discusses the control of feelings. It links our behavior to the sacrifice of Christ, which is the central theme of the "hymn of Christ" in Philippians 2:1-11. *** ### Search Results Summary Found thousands of passages containing these keywords. For the complete list with filters, try the Full-Text Search: [Full-Text Search](/advanced-search?q=Are+We+Right%3F) **Book breakdown:** * 1T (2244) * 2SM (1414) * 5T (1184) * Ev (1147) * CH (941)