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

in every one who shall enter the gates of the city of
God. The fierce spirit which rises up in the hearts
of some in the church when anything does not
please them, is the spirit of Satan, and not the Spirit
of Christ. Is it not fully time that we return to our
first love, and be at peace among ourselves? We
must show ourselves to be not only Bible readers,
but Bible believers. If we are united to Christ, we
shall be united to one another. (See John 13:34:
Rom. 15:1-5.)
The increase of our numbers and the enlarging
of our facilities means work; it calls for entire
consecration and thorough devotedness. God has
no place in His work for half-hearted men and
women, those who are neither cold nor hot. Christ
says, "I will spew thee out of my mouth." God calls
for men who are wholehearted.
There are those who have prided themselves on
their great caution in receiving "new light", as they
term it; but they are blinded by the enemy, and can
not discern the work and ways of God. Light,
precious light, comes from heaven, and they array