Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

and Brother Sutherland, "Fear thou not, for I am
with thee, be not dismayed, for I am thy God: with
the right hand of my righteousness. Behold, all
they that were incensed against thee shall be
ashamed and confounded, they shall be nothing,
and they that strive with thee shall perish. Thou
shalt seek them, and thou shalt not find them, even
them that contend with thee: they that war with
thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.
For the Lord will hold thy right hand, saying unto
thee, Fear not, I will help thee: fear not, thou worm
Jacob, and ye men of Israel, saith the Lord, and thy
Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel."
Your business now is simply to trust in the
Lord. In your intense earnestness your efforts to
make a success in a good work have been too much
for your human frame, but you put your trust in the
Lord, my Brother, fear not. ...
Now in regard to the school, you seem to think
that the plant is to be put forth full bloom, lilies,
roses, and pinks, before the root is fully set deep to
do this grand work. You must begin small, and not
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