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Testimonies for the Church Volume Eight

Ellen G. White

1904

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Ellen G. White (1827-1915) is considered the most widely translated American author, her works having been published in more than 160 languages. She wrote more than 100,000 pages on a wide variety of spiritual and practical topics. Guided by the Holy Spirit, she exalted Jesus and pointed to the Scriptures as the basis of one's faith.

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Contents

Information about this Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i The Times of Volume Eight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix Section 1--Present Opportunities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Chapter 1--Our Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Chapter 2--The Commission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

An Unchanging Promise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Chapter 3--The Power Promised . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Chapter 4--Our Responsibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Chapter 5--The Work at Home and Abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Chapter 6--The Work in Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Chapter 7--A View of the Conflict . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Section 2--Counsels Often Repeated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Chapter 8--Warnings and Counsels Given to the Battle

Creek Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 The time of the End . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Help in Time of Trouble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 A Failure to Honor God . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Chapter 9--Our Duty to the World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 How to Gain Success . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Chapter 10--Missionary Work at Home and Abroad . . . . . . 60 An Illustration of the Work We Are to Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 A Neglected Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Chapter 11--The Holy Spirit in our Schools . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 The Will of God Concerning Us . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Working Against the Holy Spirit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Chapter 12--A Departure from Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Chapter 13--Look to God for Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Medical Missionary Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 A Word of Caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Chapter 14--An Appeal to the Brethren in Battle Creek . . . . 77 Chapter 15--A Neglected Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Chapter 16--The Result of Reformation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Chapter 17--A Solemn Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Chapter 18--The Review and Herald Fire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

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Chapter 19--What Might Have Been . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Chapter 20--Forgetfulness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

A Hymn Of The Promised Land . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 A Hymn Of The Captivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Song Of The Redeemed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 "Call to Remembrance the Former Days" . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 "Written for our Admonition" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 The Message for this Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 The Opposition of the Enemy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 The Loud Cry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 "And Hast Forgotten" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 "Choose You This Day Whom Ye Will Serve" . . . . . . . . 119 The Shield of Omnipotence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Jehovah Reigneth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Section 3--Letters to Physicians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Chapter 21--The Value of Trial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Paul's Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 Resting in God's Love . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 The Danger of Self-Sufficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Our Burden Bearer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Looking Away From Men . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 An Eternal Weight of Glory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Chapter 22--Centering Too Much in Battle Creek . . . . . . . 132 Unselfishness in Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Helping Those Who Need Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 What One Institution can Do for Another . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 A Reformation Needed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 The Living Principle of Brotherhood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 The Only Safe Course . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138 The Danger from Enlargement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 The Question of Wages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Chapter 23--Go Forth Into Many Places . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 The Need of Broader Plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 Build Up New Centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 A Failure to Appreciate God-Given Responsibilities . . . 147 Chapter 24--God's Purpose for His Institutions . . . . . . . . . 149 God's Purpose for the Sanitarium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 The Value of A Study of God's Word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151

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