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Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

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God calls upon our pastors <strong>and</strong> teachers to be<br />

wide awake <strong>and</strong> not st<strong>and</strong> as blind watchmen. Let<br />

them obtain from Christ the eyesalve that will<br />

enable them to see all things clearly. Then let them<br />

examine the foundation timbers of our institutions.<br />

Not all pertaining to our work is being carried<br />

forward in an elevated, upright way. God wants his<br />

people to have a clear underst<strong>and</strong>ing of all the<br />

important transactions pertaining to his cause, that<br />

they may know that they are following a course he<br />

can approve.<br />

Business transactions should not be veiled with<br />

so many technicalities that the real bearing of the<br />

agreement is not clearly understood. For years one<br />

thing after another has been brought into the<br />

Medical Missionary Association--business<br />

propositions that are received as fair <strong>and</strong> just, but<br />

which are not. These propositions may prove to be<br />

a pit of disappointment for certain ones who did<br />

not know that there was the least danger.<br />

There certainly must be a careful investigation<br />

of the foundation of our institutions, especially of<br />

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