Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

cleanse your hearts from this evil thing. Ask
pardon of God, and ask pardon of those whom you
have wronged. Soon it will be too late for wrongs
to be made right, and while we have a little
opportunity granted us, let us, O let us right every
wrong.
Everyone is to be judged in the courts of
heaven according to the deeds that are done in the
body. And this work of oppressing souls, of
making the work doubly hard for those who are
willing to make any sacrifice to advance the cause
of God, will make every poor showing in the books
of heaven. Shall we not cease this work? We need
sanctified tongues, and we need our lips touched by
a live coal from the altar. Our voices should give
forth melody. When you speak to those who are in
discouragement, let them know that they have your
sympathy. How much better to speak kind and
tender and loving words than words that will bruise
and wound the soul. Will you remember that these
souls are the purchase of the blood of Christ? He
says, "As ye do these things unto one of the least of
these, my brethren, ye do them unto me. They are
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