Section I--Marriage
1. Important Facts and Principles....................... 13
2. Cautions and Counsels................................ 19
3. Individuality........................................ 25
4. Remarriage of Widows and Widowers.................... 31
Section II--Married to an Unbelieving Spouse
5. The Christian Spouse's Behaviour.................... 39
Section III--A Mutilated Spouse
6. Counsels to Walter and Laura........................ 54
7. Admonition to Walter's Second Mother-in-law......... 67
8. Failure of Walter's Second Marriage................. 74
Section IV--Separation and Grounds for Divorce
9. Separation.......................................... 76
10. Grounds for Divorce................................. 78
Section V--Licentiousness and Adultery
11. The Sin of Licentiousness.......................... 81
12. Disregard of the Seventh Commandment............... 98
13. Dealing With Impure Thoughts and Suggestions...... 103
Section VI--Other Sexual Evils
14. Sexual Excess Within Marriage..................... 109
15. Petting and Premarital Sex........................ 117
16. Homosexuality..................................... 119
17. Masturbation...................................... 121
18. Child Abuse....................................... 124
Section VII--Counsels to People With Moral Problems
19. A Housewife....................................... 130
20. A Long-standing Adventist and His Mistress........ 133
21. A Hospital Worker................................. 145
22. A Sanitarium Superintendent....................... 147
23. A Would-be Sanitarium Superintendent.............. 155
24. A Medical Doctor.................................. 158
25. A Literature Evangelist........................... 163
26. A Public Evangelist............................... 166
27. An Honoured Minister.............................. 182
28. An Influential Minister........................... 193
29. Four Unholy Ministers............................. 199
30. Ellen White's Assistants.......................... 206
Section VIII--Unscriptural Marriages
31. Respect for Unbiblical Marriages.................. 218
32. Brother G......................................... 219
33. Stephen Belden.................................... 223
34. William E (Part I)................................ 225
Section IX--Counsels to Church Administrators
35. William E (Part II)............................... 228
36. Appeal to Ministers............................... 235
37. Counsel to a General Conference President......... 239
38. Counsels to City Mission and Institutional Leaders 243
39. The Adulterer and Church Membership............... 247
40. A Statement by Ellen and James White.............. 250
Section X--Love for the Erring and Tempted
41. God's Love for the Sinner......................... 253
42. Understanding Others.............................. 260
Appendix A: Masturbation and Insanity................. 268
Appendix B: An Early Church Problem................... 271
