Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

The last earthly work of the prophet Elijah was
to visit all the schools of the prophets of Israel, and
to give the students divine instruction. This he did,
and then ascended to the heavenly courts in a
chariot of fire. As the world in this age comes more
and more under the influence of Satan, the true
children of God will desire more and more to be
taught of him. Teachers should be employed who
will give a heavenly mold to the characters of the
youth. Under the influence of such teachers, foolish
and unessential practices will be exchanged for
habits and practices befitting the sons and
daughters of God.
As wickedness in the world becomes more
pronounced, and the teachings of evil are more
fully developed and widely accepted, the teachings
of Christ are to stand forth exemplified in the lives
of converted men and women. Angels are waiting
to co-operate in every department of the work. This
has been presented to me again and again. At this
time the people of God, the truly converted men
and women, under the training of faithful teachers,
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