Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

escued from the companionship of error. He calls
for all the talents with which he has endowed men.
He calls upon his servants to receive from the Holy
Spirit his sanctifying power, that the light may
shine forth in clear, distinct rays, amid the
constantly increasing moral darkness, which is
becoming as black as sackcloth of hair over our
world. ...
As regard the debt on the Battle Creek College,
I think that W.C. White has written wisely. It is
your privilege to present the case to the churches,
and ask them to help to lessen this debt. Then
devise methods by which the school may be made
self-supporting. This could have been
accomplished in past years by increasing the rates
of tuition. Here at Avondale the tuitions at first
were too low. Embarrassment was brought upon
the school.
We need to move solemnly and intelligently,
under the sanctification of the Holy Spirit. God has
not forsaken his people; but his people have not
followed the light given them. Had they obeyed his
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