Testimonies Archive

Testimonies – Vol. 5, Day 295

All heaven unite in praising God. Let us learn the song of the angels now, that we may sing it when we join their shining ranks. Let us say with the psalmist: “While I live will I praise the Lord: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.” “Let the people…

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Testimonies – Vol. 5, Day 294

He must be climbing, still climbing. It is the privilege of every Christian to grow up until he shall reach the full stature of a man in Christ Jesus. How much the dear people in —– need instruction in personal godliness; how much they need pastoral labor. But they do not do as well as…

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Testimonies – Vol. 5, Day 293

They are left in darkness and are ensnared and taken by the adversary. The minister of God is commanded: “Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and show My people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.” The Lord says of these people: “They seek Me daily, and delight…

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Testimonies – Vol. 5, Day 292

You may turn to the Lord; you may find rest in Him. But you have so long educated yourself to criticize, to turn and twist everything in a false light, that it will require earnest prayer and constant watchfulness to break the habit which has become second nature. My heart yearns over you and your…

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Testimonies – Vol. 5, Day 291

They should not be watched and their defects paraded to the front for the world to exult over. Those who dare to do this have climbed upon the judgment seat and made themselves judges, while they have neglected the garden of their own hearts and have allowed poisonous weeds to obtain a rank growth. We…

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Testimonies – Vol. 5, Day 290

While they have large, convenient houses for themselves, and are constantly improving their premises, they are content to have a most unsuitable place for the worship of God, where His holy presence is to dwell. They wonder that Joseph and Mary were obliged to find shelter in a stable, and that there the Saviour was…

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Testimonies – Vol. 5, Day 289

In order to gain riches they accumulate burdens and cares until their minds are almost wholly engrossed with them. They are eager for gains and always anxious for fear of losses. The more money and lands they possess the more eager are they for more. “They are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but…

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Testimonies – Vol. 5, Day 288

Number Thirty-Two Testimony for the Church Chapter 26 – The Work of the Gospel Minister There are many things that need to be corrected in the Upper Columbia and North Pacific Conferences. [THESE WERE LOCAL CONFERENCES IN WHAT IS NOW THE NORTH PACIFIC UNION CONFERENCE.–TRUSTEES OF ELLEN G. WHITE.] The Creator expected the brethren there…

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Testimonies – Vol. 5, Day 287

The Lord has given us a knowledge of His will that we may become channels of light to others. If Christ is abiding in us, we cannot help working for Him. It is impossible to retain the favor of God and enjoy the blessing of a Saviour’s love, and yet be indifferent to the danger…

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