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

ehold Him; that we may see Him as He is; that we
may behold His glory; and if we behold Him we
will be a partaker with Him of His glory.
"And the glory which thou gavest me I have
given them.... For thou lovedst me before the
foundation of the world. O righteous Father, the
world hath not known thee" [verses 24, 25]. Oh,
how little we know "Thee," and we profess to be
His followers. He says, "The world hath not known
thee." God forbid that it should be of those that
carry the truth to those who are in darkness that
Christ will say, "They do not know Thee." How
few know my Saviour!
"But I have known thee, and these have known
that thou hast sent me. And I have declared unto
them thy name, and will declare it: that the love
wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and
I in them" [verses 25, 26]. That is His word. We
have been reading it for more than the last year
more distinctly. "I have declared unto them thy
name"--Thy name, its goodness, its mercy, its love,
its compassion, that you may gather up your forces