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Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

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all who are able to engage in the Master's service,<br />

should be putting their minds to the stretch in an<br />

effort to prepare to meet these calls. From the light<br />

God has given me, I know we do not use the<br />

faculties of the mind half as diligently as we should<br />

in an effort to fit ourselves for greater usefulness. If<br />

we consecrate mind <strong>and</strong> body to God's service,<br />

obeying His law, He will give us sanctified moral<br />

power for every undertaking.<br />

Every man <strong>and</strong> every woman in our ranks,<br />

whether a parent or not, ought to be intensely<br />

interested in the work of educating our youth for<br />

active service in the Lord's vineyard. We can not<br />

afford to allow our children to drift away into the<br />

world <strong>and</strong> to fall under the control of the enemy.<br />

Let us come up to the help of the Lord, to the help<br />

of the Lord against the mighty. Let us do all in our<br />

power to make the Fern<strong>and</strong>o school a blessing to<br />

our youth. Teachers <strong>and</strong> students, you can do much<br />

to bring this about, by wearing the yoke of Christ,<br />

daily learning of Him, His meekness <strong>and</strong> lowliness.<br />

Those who are not directly connected with the<br />

school, can help to make it a blessing, by giving it<br />

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