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Testimonies for the Church, Volume 8 - Ellen G. White

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Chapter 86<br />

Words of Cheer<br />

The Lord does not <strong>for</strong>sake His faithful<br />

workmen. Bear in mind that our life in this world is<br />

but a pilgrimage, that heaven is <strong>the</strong> home to which<br />

we are going. Have faith in God. If my words have<br />

wounded and bruised your soul, I am sorry; I am<br />

wounded and bruised also. Our work, a strange<br />

work, a great work, given us by God, links us heart<br />

and soul toge<strong>the</strong>r. You dare not throw off your<br />

armor. You must wear it till <strong>the</strong> end. When <strong>the</strong><br />

Lord releases you, it will be time <strong>for</strong> you to lay<br />

your armor at His feet. You have enlisted in His<br />

army to serve till <strong>the</strong> close of <strong>the</strong> battle, and you<br />

would not disgrace yourself and dishonor God by<br />

deserting.<br />

May <strong>the</strong> Lord open to you many matters that<br />

He has opened to me. Satan is watching his<br />

opportunity to dishonor <strong>the</strong> cause of God. I have<br />

been shown your peril, and I have also been shown<br />

your guardian angel preserving you again and<br />

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