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Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

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youth can receive <strong>and</strong> education that will prepare<br />

them to go forth to do evangelical work <strong>and</strong><br />

medical missionary work. Let schools be<br />

established out of the cities.<br />

I call upon all to fasten themselves to Christ.<br />

He invites them, "Come unto me." "Take my yoke<br />

upon you, <strong>and</strong> learn of me; for I am meek <strong>and</strong><br />

lowly in heart, <strong>and</strong> ye shall find rest unto your<br />

souls. For my yoke is easy, <strong>and</strong> my burden is<br />

light."<br />

Let us not be in any way deceived. Let us<br />

realize the weakness of humanity, <strong>and</strong> see where<br />

man fails in his self-sufficiency. We shall then be<br />

filled with a desire to be just what God desires us<br />

to be, pure, noble, sanctified. We shall hunger <strong>and</strong><br />

thirst after the righteousness of Christ. To be like<br />

God will be the one desire of the soul.<br />

This is the desire that filled Enoch's heart. And<br />

we read that he walked with God. He studied the<br />

character of God to a purpose. He did not mark out<br />

his own course, or set up his own will, as if he<br />

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