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

have eyes but see not. This book should be
circulated all through this city.
The Lord presented the matter before me, that
we must make haste. Let the light come to the
people in warnings, right here. But those who were
seeing only gain, who saw no necessity of urging
and making special efforts to get this word from
the Lord before the people, were neglecting their
God-given duty. I felt intensely, but what could I
do? Strong-minded, stubborn men, unworked by
the Spirit of God, priding themselves in their
wisdom, would follow a course of their own
devising, let the result be as it would. The men will
have to answer in the day of God for their neglect
of this place. Light must shine forth.
Christmas Eve I spoke in a good-sized hall to
an intelligent congregation from Luke 10:25-28. I
had freedom in speaking. There were a goodly
number present and all listened with much
attention.
Washington, D.C.,