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

confessed their sins, and appropriated the
righteousness of Christ. God has set his hand to do
this work. We labored in Chicago; it was a week
before there was a break in the meetings. But like a
wave of glory, the blessing of God swept over us as
we pointed men to the Lamb of God that taketh
away the sin of the world. The Lord revealed his
glory, and we felt the deep movings of his Spirit.
Everywhere the message led to the confession of
sin, and to the putting away of iniquity.
I have tried to present the message to you as I
have understood it, but how long will those at the
head of the work keep themselves aloof from the
message of God?
We must take our hands off the ark of God. I
mean to stand faithfully at my post of duty. I mean
to do my work for time and for eternity. It is only
those who are faithful that are great in the sight of
the Lord. Suppose that you blot out the testimony
that has been going during these last two years
proclaiming the righteousness of Christ, who can
you point to as bringing out special light for the