Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

may be written the substance of what is likely to be
used again, with the accompanying reference,
classified under separate heads. Anyone who
perseveringly follows this plan will find in a few
years that he has accumulated, and has ready
access to, the very choicest gems in the
Testimonies.
To illustrate what I mean, I will turn at random
to several pages of a book (Index Rerun) in which I
thus began eight years ago to classify statements
from the Spirit of Prophecy. Under subject of
"Testimonies," I have written, as suggestive of the
full quotations, "Should not be criticized or
flippantly spoken of," Vol. 4, p. 443. Under subject
of "Feeling and Emotions", "Satan can give
feelings and impressions, therefore not safe guide."
Signs of the Times, No. 19, 1884. Under subject of
"Christ to us," "Takes our ungrammatical prayers,
presents them graceful and perfect to the rather."
Review and Herald No. 9, 1893, Under the subject
of "Surrendering and Trusting," "If we could see
the end from the beginning, would of ourselves
choose to be led through the experience we pass
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