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Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

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in behalf of God's people. Things have been<br />

allowed to drift so far <strong>and</strong> so fast that I dare not<br />

hesitate now. If the Lord bids me to go, be assured<br />

that I shall be in Battle Creek this winter; <strong>and</strong> the<br />

things that I could have said at the conference in<br />

Oakl<strong>and</strong>, but that I hoped I would never need to<br />

say, God will strengthen me to say. I will speak<br />

whatever may be the consequences. I can not st<strong>and</strong><br />

by silent, <strong>and</strong> see God dishonored <strong>and</strong> his people<br />

divided <strong>and</strong> spoiled by Satan's workings. Were I to<br />

do so, I should be unfaithful to my trust. I will<br />

continue to st<strong>and</strong> for truth, for exalted principles.<br />

If right principles had been followed, the<br />

relation existing between the physicians <strong>and</strong> their<br />

brethren would be exactly what the Lord designed<br />

it to be; but for years an effort has been put forth to<br />

make the medical missionary work the body. God<br />

designs that the medical missionary work shall be<br />

bound up with the gospel ministry.<br />

God has chosen a people out of the world, <strong>and</strong><br />

has instructed them to remain forever separate from<br />

the world. While living in the world, they are not to<br />

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