Testimony Treasures, Volume 3 - Ellen G. White

means of sowing seed unto eternal life. Let the space in our papers be
occupied with matter of real worth. Crowd in subjects weighty with eternal
interests. God calls us into the mount to talk with Him, and when by faith we
behold Him who is invisible, our words will be indeed a savor of life unto
life.
The Message for this Time
Let all have more to teach, to write, and to publish in regard to those
things that are now to be fulfilled and that concern the eternal welfare of
souls. Give meat in due season to the old and the young, to saints and to
sinners. Let everything that can be said to awaken the church from its
slumbers be brought forward without delay. Let no time be lost in dwelling
on those things that are not essential, and that have no bearing upon the
present necessities of the people. Read the first three verses of the
Revelation, and see what work is enjoined upon those who claim to believe
the word of God:
"The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto Him, to show
unto His servants things which must shortly come to pass; and He sent and
signified it by His angel unto His servant John: who bare record of the word
of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw.
Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and
keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand."
Revelation 1:1-3.
Publication of Books
Let more time be given to the publication and circulation of books
containing present truth. Call attention to books dwelling on practical faith
and godliness and to those that treat on the prophetic word. The people are to
be educated to read the sure word of prophecy in the light of the living
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