The Ellen G. White 1888 Materials: Volume 2 - Ellen G. White

of none effect only compels from me, by the
urgency of the Spirit of God, a more decided
repetition, and to stand on the light revealed with
all the force of the strength God has given me. All
the arguments of men, all their opposing influence,
is of no force to me. Whatever may be the position
or the doctrines of these men, and however firm
may have been my confidence in them heretofore,
when they take false positions, all their arguments
against what I know the Lord has shown me to be
truth, are vain. The words spoken to me of God are
as if imbedded in the rock forever. All the
experiences and the wide assertions of the best and
wisest men, men who have been exalted to
positions of influence, cannot change or alter the
ideas which God has written on my soul. Let God
be true and every man a liar.
Every word spoken is in harmony with the
living Oracles, and it is only by wresting the
Scriptures from their true meaning, by misapplying
and misinterpreting them and the testimonies
which God has given me, that this can be gainsaid.
Those who do this are like the impenitent Jews,