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

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improving every opportunity to extend <strong>the</strong> work of<br />

God.<br />

The Lord speaks to all medical missionaries,<br />

saying: Go, work today in My vineyard to save<br />

souls. God hears <strong>the</strong> prayers of all who seek Him in<br />

truth. He has <strong>the</strong> power that we all need. He fills<br />

<strong>the</strong> heart with love, and joy, and peace, and<br />

holiness. Character is constantly being developed.<br />

We cannot af<strong>for</strong>d to spend <strong>the</strong> time working at<br />

cross-purposes with God.<br />

There are physicians who, because of a past<br />

connection with our sanitariums, find it profitable<br />

to locate close to <strong>the</strong>se institutions; and <strong>the</strong>y close<br />

<strong>the</strong>ir eyes to <strong>the</strong> great field, neglected and<br />

unworked, in which unselfish labor would be a<br />

blessing to many. Missionary physicians can exert<br />

an uplifting, refining, sanctifying influence.<br />

Physicians who do not do this abuse <strong>the</strong>ir power<br />

and do a work that <strong>the</strong> Lord repudiates.<br />

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