Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

of darkness, therefore ye are not to sleep as do
others, but to watch and be sober. Walk as children
of the day. You all need a more earnest hold upon
heavenly things. All need the faith that works by
love and purifies the soul. You have not already
attained, neither are you now perfect. A work of
purification should now be done in your souls, then
your lives will demonstrate that you are pressing
toward the mark of your high calling in Christ
Jesus.
"Every man needs to walk humbly with God.
Grow in grace and the knowledge of our Lord and
Saviour Jesus Christ. By looking unto your
Saviour, beholding with open face as in a glass the
glory of the Lord, you will be changed into the
same image, from glory to glory, even as by the
Spirit of the Lord. As I work with you and you
abide in Me, you will reveal perfection of
character, you will be made perfect in one. John
Kellogg, put on the Lord Jesus Christ, that you may
see that of yourself you can do nothing. You can
not possibly atone for your own sins. Through faith
in Christ Jesus purify your soul from all dross, and
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