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2161 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 153.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… the missionary work are looked upon as promises which persons are under no obligation to fulfill if it is not convenient. These promises were made under …
2162 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 176.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… become missionaries for God, visiting the sick and afflicted, and laboring patiently and kindly for the erring,—in short, if they would copy the Pattern,—the …
2163 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 184.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… as missionaries for God in the very position where He has placed us has been greatly overlooked by us as a people. Many are eagerly turning from present duties …
2164 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 187.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… the missionaries who should be raised up at the heart of the work? From twenty to fifty should be sent out from Battle Creek every year to carry the truth to …
2165 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 187.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… become missionaries for God. All around us are fields “white already to harvest,” and whoever will may gather “fruit unto life eternal.” God calls upon many in …
2166 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 202.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… . The missionary spirit is feeble; devotion is weak; selfishness and cupidity, covetousness and fraud, exist in its members.
2167 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 205.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… . The missionary work might be enlarged a hundredfold if there were more means to employ in carrying out larger plans. But the means which God designed should …
2168 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 238.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… truth, missionaries, officers in the church, can do a good work for the Master if they will but purify their own souls by obeying the truth. Every living Christian …
2169 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 254.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… the missionary spirit; they have not felt the great need of thoroughly educating the people in all branches of the work, in all places where the truth has gained …
2170 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 256.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… the missionary field that, whatever may be the preaching talent, if the laboring part is neglected, if the people are not taught how to work, how to conduct meetings …
2171 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 345.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… great missionary work is this! how much more Christlike than for poor, fallible mortals to be ever accusing and condemning those who do not exactly meet their …
2172 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 370.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… real missionaries who will be ready to sacrifice for the truth's sake. There is no room in the church of God for the selfish and ease-loving; but men and women …
2173 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 374.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… advance missionary work in all their borders. God has shown me that many souls are in danger of eternal ruin through selfishness and worldliness; and the …
2174 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 380.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… of missionary fields. We must engage in the work with heart and soul and voice; both mental and physical powers must be aroused. All heaven is interested in …
2175 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 381.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… consecrated missionary; every layman a worker, using his talents of influence and means in his Lord's service; for active benevolence is a vital principle …
2176 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 385 (Ellen Gould White)
Chapter 44—The True Missionary Spirit
2177 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 385.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… true missionary spirit is the spirit of Christ. The world's Redeemer was the great model missionary. Many of His followers have labored earnestly and unselfishly …
2178 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 385.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… true missionary spirit we must be imbued with the love of Christ; we must look to the Author and Finisher of our faith, study His character, cultivate His spirit …
2179 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 385.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… the missionary spirit, the qualification for missionary work, is a special gift or endowment bestowed upon the ministers and a few members of the church …
2180 Testimonies for the Church, vol. 5, p. 386.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… . The missionary spirit is a spirit of personal sacrifice. We are to work anywhere and everywhere, to the utmost of our ability, for the cause of our Master.