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Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

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Chapter 13<br />

Meat Eating<br />

Sunnyside, Cooranbong, Nov. 5, 1896.<br />

Dear Brother <strong>and</strong> Sister Maxson:--<br />

I have had the letter of August 12, written to<br />

you for a long time, but I decided to send that<br />

which I have already sent you, withholding that<br />

which I now send. You cannot underst<strong>and</strong> how<br />

much more effectual your services in the religious<br />

interest would be, <strong>and</strong> how much more satisfactory<br />

to yourself, if you would follow the light which has<br />

been given you. But it is a phase of your character<br />

to strenuously hold to your own ideas, <strong>and</strong> if<br />

possible, carry them out. Every soul of us is in<br />

danger, <strong>and</strong> if we refuse the light, darkness will<br />

come upon all. We never proposed to establish<br />

sanitariums to have them run in nearly the same<br />

grooves as other institutions. If we do not have a<br />

sanitarium which is in many things decidedly<br />

contrary to other institutions, we can see nothing<br />

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