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

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wisdom of men but in the Lord God of Israel. He<br />

will be his defense. Only let each person keep in<br />

the way of duty and not let fear discourage him. In<br />

trusting implicitly in God, we shall see the<br />

wonderful display of His power, if we wait<br />

patiently and prayerfully for Him, and have<br />

confidence in God.<br />

God works in a mysterious way, His wonders<br />

to perform. But too often the wisdom of men is<br />

brought in to do something themselves which gives<br />

God no room to work for individuals, by others<br />

shouldering their burdens, that God means they<br />

shall bear. Conflicts and trials are the very means<br />

ordained or suffered of God to perfect the Christian<br />

character unto eternal life.<br />

Teach every soul to lean heavily on the arm of<br />

infinite power. <strong>The</strong>re is an individuality that must<br />

be preserved in every human agent in Christian<br />

experience and the responsibility cannot be<br />

removed from any soul. Each one has his own<br />

battles to fight, his own Christian experience to<br />

gain, independent in some respects from any other

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