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Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

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As has been stated before, wrong actions were<br />

taken in regard to "The Gospel Primer." Certain<br />

selfish men in positions of responsibility took a<br />

decided course in the wrong direction, <strong>and</strong> Elder<br />

Olsen allowed them to follow this course. Thus<br />

was done a work which dem<strong>and</strong>ed restitution. This<br />

work robbed the Southern field of the means which<br />

God designed should go to it; <strong>and</strong> this money, both<br />

principal <strong>and</strong> interest, should be refunded. Not one<br />

penny of the money used in the publication of "The<br />

Gospel Primer" should have been charged against<br />

it. This should have been given as a donation. And<br />

the other books that shall be prepared for the<br />

Southern field should be published gratuitously.<br />

Other dishonest, intriguing actions were done<br />

in a secret, artful manner, People were turned away<br />

from their rights. Some of these things have never<br />

been adjusted. Men were inspired by the<br />

suggestions of the great adversary of souls to turn<br />

aside the counsels of God for human inventions.<br />

God declares, "Neither will I be with you any more<br />

until you put away all these unholy things from<br />

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