Testimonies to Ministers and Gospel Workers - Ellen G. White

just the kind of material they feed upon. Their
Christian experience is largely dependent on
flattery and human appreciation. The fear and love
of God are not interwoven in their experience.
How pitiable and sad to see men who have
known something of the Spirit of God fall so
completely into the arms of the world as to be
swayed and influenced by its voice, and depend
upon its favors for strength and success! How
manifestly such are alienated from Christ, how full
of self-confidence, how full of vaunting, of vanity,
and how shortsighted in regard to spirituality! How
little true discernment have they to distinguish
between him who is a child of God, an heir of the
kingdom, and him who is a child of the wicked
one, who is a child of disobedience, and an enemy
of God!
The Two Classes
There are only two classes in our world: those
who are obedient to Jesus Christ, who seek the
Master to do His will, and work for the attainment
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