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Testimonies for the Church, Volume 9 - Ellen G. White

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economy, which will be of great advantage to <strong>the</strong>m<br />

when <strong>the</strong>y are sent out as missionaries.<br />

The students who take up <strong>the</strong> work of selling<br />

Christ's Object Lessons and Ministry of Healing<br />

will need to study <strong>the</strong> book <strong>the</strong>y expect to sell. As<br />

<strong>the</strong>y familiarize <strong>the</strong>ir minds with <strong>the</strong> subject matter<br />

of <strong>the</strong> book in hand and endeavor to practice its<br />

teachings <strong>the</strong>y will develop in knowledge and<br />

spiritual power. The messages in <strong>the</strong>se books<br />

contain <strong>the</strong> light that God has revealed to me to<br />

give to <strong>the</strong> world. The teachers in our schools<br />

should encourage <strong>the</strong> students to make a careful<br />

study of every chapter. They should teach <strong>the</strong>se<br />

truths to <strong>the</strong>ir students and seek to inspire <strong>the</strong> youth<br />

with a love <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> precious thoughts <strong>the</strong> Lord has<br />

entrusted to us to communicate to <strong>the</strong> world.<br />

Thus <strong>the</strong> preparation <strong>for</strong> handling <strong>the</strong>se books,<br />

and <strong>the</strong> daily experiences gained while bringing<br />

<strong>the</strong>m to <strong>the</strong> attention of <strong>the</strong> people, will prove an<br />

invaluable schooling to those who take part in this<br />

line of ef<strong>for</strong>t. Under <strong>the</strong> blessing of God <strong>the</strong> youth<br />

will obtain a fitting up <strong>for</strong> service in <strong>the</strong> Lord's<br />

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