Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

The establishment of a firm platform, based on
fundamental pillars of faith, during the earlier years
of our message; the establishment and growth of
our publishing work; the introduction of a divine
system of organization a few years later; the
development of the tithing system; the reaching out
into the regions beyond, begun early in the
seventies; and rapidly gathering strength with the
passing of the years; the development of our
institutional work as the direct outgrowth of
instruction received through the Spirit of prophecy;
the crisis at Minneapolis and the subsequent
broadened policy in the conduct of mission work at
home and abroad; the outlining of principles that
finally culminated in the strengthening of the
general cause at the time of the 1897 General
Conference; the peculiar experiences of the 1901
General Conference with subsequent revelations of
the infinite love and compassion and longsufferance
of God toward the erring;-all these
experiences, and many, many more, are evidences
that can not be gainsaid--evidences everyone of
which strengthens faith in the divine source of the
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