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

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taxed to <strong>the</strong> uttermost, yet He was ever ready to<br />

heal all who came unto Him, and to teach <strong>the</strong>m <strong>the</strong><br />

way of life eternal. Though often physically<br />

exhausted, He left not His work. There was a world<br />

to be saved. He made every sacrifice possible, in<br />

order that light and truth might shine <strong>for</strong>th.<br />

The Lord God of Israel desires us to link up in<br />

holy union with Himself and exercise <strong>the</strong> living<br />

faith that works by love and purifies <strong>the</strong> soul. He<br />

desires that we shall be a working corps of laborers<br />

endowed with adaptability <strong>for</strong> His service, and to<br />

such He promises power to win a glorious victory<br />

<strong>for</strong> Him.<br />

Sanitarium, Cali<strong>for</strong>nia, July 10, 1908.<br />

The men who stand as leaders in any part of <strong>the</strong><br />

solemn work of <strong>the</strong> last gospel message must<br />

cultivate and cherish broad views and ideas. It is<br />

<strong>the</strong> privilege of all who bear responsibilities in <strong>the</strong><br />

work of <strong>the</strong> gospel to be apt learners in <strong>the</strong> school<br />

of Christ. The professed follower of Christ must<br />

not be led by <strong>the</strong> dictates of his own will; his mind<br />

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