Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

and worthy of no more consideration than are any
man's expressions. Christ says, "Without Me ye
can do nothing." If He is not honored in your
assemblies as chief Counsellor, your planning
comes from no higher source than the human mind.
Brother Olsen, you speak of my return to
America. For three years I stood in Battle Creek as
a witness for the truth. Those who then refused to
receive the testimony given me by God for them,
and rejected the evidences attending these
testimonies, would not be benefited should I return.
I shall write to you: but should I return to Battle
Creek and bear my testimony to those who love not
the truth, the ever ready words would rise from
unbelieving hearts, "Somebody has told her." Even
now unbelief is expressed by the words, "Who has
written these things to Sister White?" But I know
no one who knows them as they are, and no one
could write that which he does not suppose has an
existence. Some one has told me - He who does not
falsify, misjudge, or exaggerate any case. While at
Minneapolis He bade me follow Him from room to
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