Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

wisdom and power to control and mark out plans
and let it rest upon the minds of one or two or three
in regard to this broad, broad field that we have;
that we are not coming up to reach that high
standard with the great and important truths that we
are handling, that God expects us to reach. There
are minds which must be brought into altogether
more lively action than they are at the present time.
And in reference to our conference, it is repeated
o'er and o'er and o'er again, that it is the voice of
God, and therefore everything must be referred to
the Conference and have the conference voice in
regard to permission or restriction or what shall be
and what shall not be done in the various fields.
Now from the light that I have, as it was
presented to me in figures: There was a narrow
compass here; there within that narrow is a kinglike,
kingly ruling power. Here the outlets are
blocked. And the work all over our field demands
an entirely different course of action than we have
had. We have heard enough, abundance, about that
"everything must go around in the regular way."
When we see the regular lines are altered and
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