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Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

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Practical Instruction to be Given<br />

Great care should be exercised in the training<br />

of young people for the medical missionary work;<br />

for the mind is molded by that which it receives<br />

<strong>and</strong> retains. To much incomplete work has been<br />

done in the education given. The most useful<br />

education is that found in practical work.<br />

Our institutions are not to be so overgrown that<br />

the most important points in education do not<br />

receive the proper consideration. Instruction should<br />

be given in medical missionary work. The teaching<br />

given in medical lines should be blended with a<br />

study of the Bible. And the physical training should<br />

not be neglected.<br />

Great care should be exercised in regard to the<br />

influences that prevail in the institution. The<br />

influences under which the nurses are placed will<br />

mold their character for eternity. ...<br />

The youth in their waywardness <strong>and</strong><br />

inexperience need to associate with teachers who<br />

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