Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

It is a daily working agency that is to be
brought into exercise, a faith that works by love,
and purifies the soul of the educator. Is the
revealed will of God placed as your highest
authority? If Christ is formed within, the hope of
glory, then the truth of God will so act upon your
natural temperament that its transforming agency
will be revealed in a changed character, and you
will not by your influence through the revealings of
an unsanctified heart and temper, turn the truth of
God before any of your pupils into a lie, nor in
your presentation of a selfish, impatient,
unchristlike temper in dealing with any human
mind, reveal that the grace of Christ is not
sufficient for you at all times and in all places.
Thus you will show that the authority of God over
you is not merely in name but in reality and truth.
There must be a separation from all that is
objectionable or unchristlike, however difficult it
may be to the true believer.
Inquire, teachers, you who are doing your work
not only for time but eternity. Does the love of
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