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

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impart to o<strong>the</strong>rs.<br />

To every one of His appointed agencies <strong>the</strong><br />

Lord sends <strong>the</strong> message: "Take your position at<br />

your post of duty, and <strong>the</strong>n stand firm <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

right." To all I am instructed to say: "Find your<br />

place. Receive not <strong>the</strong> fanciful sentiments of men<br />

who are not taught by God. Christ is waiting to<br />

give you insight into heavenly things, waiting to<br />

quicken your spiritual pulse to renewed activity.<br />

No longer subordinate <strong>the</strong> claims of future, eternal<br />

interests to <strong>the</strong> common affairs of this life. 'Ye<br />

cannot serve God and mammon.' (Mat<strong>the</strong>w 6:24)<br />

Wake up, brethren, wake up."<br />

The breadth of gospel medical missionary work<br />

is not understood. The medical missionary work<br />

now called <strong>for</strong> is that outlined in <strong>the</strong> commission<br />

which Christ gave to His disciples just be<strong>for</strong>e His<br />

ascension. "All power is given unto Me in heaven<br />

and in earth," He said. "Go ye <strong>the</strong>re<strong>for</strong>e, and teach<br />

all nations, baptizing <strong>the</strong>m in <strong>the</strong> name of <strong>the</strong><br />

Fa<strong>the</strong>r, and of <strong>the</strong> Son, and of <strong>the</strong> Holy Ghost:<br />

teaching <strong>the</strong>m to observe all things whatsoever I<br />

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