Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

about it, and this field is to be converted and
educated, as far as they will yield to the truth. But
the seeds of the truth must be sown. Lift up your
heads, for the fields are all ripe with the harvest.
But he wanted them to look at it; and he wanted
them to see; and he wants everyone of you to see it
and to fill your hands full. But these who travel
from place to place, and from place to place, to to
look after the churches, God help you by giving
you the spirit of the message, that your souls shall
yearn after other souls, and you will not let go until
they are converted. This is the work we want to see
done, and until that spirit comes in and takes hold
of every mind in every conference that they are
conducting, that they are elevating the very light
that should be elevated,--health reform - that they
are elevating by their self-denial and self-sacrifice.
Oh my soul, how it has hurt me to have the
blocks thrown in the way in regard to myself. They
will tell you that Sister White did this, or Sister
White did that,--for instance, "Sister White ate
cheese, and so we are all at liberty to eat cheese."
Who told them that I ate cheese? I never have
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